For the second consecutive week, Turnipseed IV was the recipient of the GSC Freshman of the Week honor after his outing at the Lee Invitational. The freshman competed in the 400 meters where he set a new school-record with a time of 48.15 seconds en route to a third-place finish. He would then go on to be a part of 4x400 relay team that finished second with a school-record time of 3:16.37.