At the DePaul Holiday Invite, Orakhi produced a record-breaking performance in the 60m hurdles. The senior clocked a 7.94 to take home the gold at the meet and set a new Chicago State program mark in the event. Oriakhi’s time sits atop the NEC and ranks 20th in NCAA Division I. The Brighton, England native is the first Cougar to earn NEC Track Athlete of the Week honors on the men's side.