Starkville Track & Field Duo Sign NLIs

STARKVILLE - Starkville's Taniya Turner and Craig Collum will have a chance to compete on the next level after setting records for the Yellow Jackets' track and field program over the last four seasons.

Turner will jump state lines into Alabama to compete at West Alabama, san NCAA Division II school and member of the Gulf South Conference. 

She holds the school record in the 60 meters and was a member of the school record 4x200 meter relay team in indoor track and holds the third-best all-time mark at SHS in the 100 meters and was a member of the school record 4x100 meter relay team for the outdoor season.

Collum inked with Meridian Community College as a eber of the Eagles' club. He is the school record holder in the indoor 60-meter hurdles and claims the second-best all-time mark at SHS in the outdoor 300-meter hurdles.