Gents Earn Top-10 Relay Finish To Highlight Action At East Texas Invitational
The Centenary men's and women's track and field teams completed action in the East Texas Invitational hosted by Texas A&M-Commerce on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
Commerce, Texas – The Centenary men's and women's track and field teams completed action in the East Texas Invitational hosted by Texas A&M-Commerce on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
Complete Results: https://live.jwtimingllc.com/meets/13567
Sophomore Devante' Jack (Jena, La.) had the top individual finish of the day of all the Ladies and Gents as he ran a time of 1:58.00 in the men's 800-Meter Run to place 11th. Freshman Madeline Vacula (Belton, Texas) had the Ladies' best finish of the meet as she placed 17th in the Women's 1500-Meter Run with a time of 5:2456. Junior Sydney Bascomb (Mesquite, Texas) finished 22nd in the women's 100-Meter Dash with a time of 13:06.
Senior Veronica Dougherty (McAllen, Texas) finished 33rd in the Women's 1500 (6:09.16), Sophomore Coby Harris (Lafayette, La.) and freshman Deandre Gonzales (San Antonio, Texas) finished 28th and 35th respectively in the Men's 100-Meter Dash. Harris ran a time of 11.49 and Gonzales ran a 11.77. The team of Harris, Gonzalez, Jack, and senior Payton Lii (Dallas, Texas) placed seventh in the Men's 4 x 100 Meter Relay as they ran a time of 44.82.
Centenary has recorded six top-15 individual finishes as well as six top-five finishes men and women combined this season.
Centenary is next in action next Saturday in the Little Rock Twilight in a final preparation for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Championships on April 23-24 in San Antonio, Texas.
See the complete men's season schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/schedule
See the complete women's season schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/wtrack/2021-22/schedule
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