AUSTIN, Texas – One week after McNeese Cowgirl runner
Jeny Barcenas broke the school record in the women's 3,000m steeplechase, teammate
Marta Pascoa ran the second-fastest time in school history when she clocked a 10:43.68 for a second-place finish at the Texas Relays.
McNeese posted another solid day at the prestigious relays with eight events placing in the top 10.
The Cowgirls' 4x400 relay team of
Kayla Warner,
Jordan Carter,
Jashyra Thomas and
Kayla Harrison, placed third with a time of 3:46.16 to mark the second-fastest time in school history. And the women's distance medley relay team finished seventh after posting the third-best time in school history of 12:09.49. Running on the team were
Jasmine Perez,
Grace Sullivan,
Jordan Carter and Irene Barreiro-Lopez.
On the men's side, the DMR team of
Omer El-Fadl,
Alex Martin,
Jaden Powell and
Filippo Squassina finished fifth after clocking the second-fastest time in school history at 9:53.50.
The 4x100 relay team placed fourth with a time of 41.34 behind the wheels of Kalen and
Koen Beavers,
Samuel Gray and
Jalon White.
White and
Kalen Beavers teamed with
Ondray Miles and Abdullah Elkhair on the sprint medley relay team that placed fifth at 3:24.26 – the third-fastest in school history.
Individually,
Hunter Longino launched the third-best throw of his career in the javelin event at 219-10 for an eighth place finish while
Marcus Francis threw 56-2 ¾ in the shot put to place eighth.
Cowboy Results:
100m Timed |
Koen Beavers 10.53 (4
th in heat 10);
Samuel Gray 10.89
Shot Put B Section | 8,
Marcus Francis 56-2 ¾
Javelin A Section | 8,
Hunter Longino 219-10
Sprint Medley | 5, 3:24.26 (
Kalen Beavers,
Jalon White,
Ondray Miles, Abdullah Elkhair)
Distance Medley | 5, 9:53.50 (
Alex Martin,
Jaden Powell,
Filippo Squassina,
Omer El-Fadl)
4x100 | 4, 41.34 (
Kalen Beavers,
Koen Beavers,
Samuel Gray,
Jalon White)
4x400 | 3:14.47 (
Jaden Powell,
Samuel Gray,
Ondray Miles,
Jalon White)
Cowgirl Results:
100m Timed |
Latavia Jack 11.87
3000m Steeplechase | 2,
Marta Pascoa 10:43.68
Sprint Medley | 3, 4:01.82 (
Latavia Jack,
Jashyra Thomas,
Kayla Harrison,
Kayla Warner)
Distance Medley | 7, 12:09.49 (
Jasmine Perez,
Grace Sullivan,
Jordan Carter, Irene Barreiro-Lopez)
4x400 Timed | 3, 3:46.16 (
Kayla Warner,
Jordan Carter,
Jashyra Thomas,
Kayla Harrison)