Track & Field  Nicolle Holcomb

 

CANYON, Texas – The Eastern New Mexico track and field program kicked off the 2021 outdoor season on Friday at the Spring Break Classic hosted by West Texas A&M. The Hounds had a strong showing in their first meet in over a year.

Jessica Campbell topped the high jump event with a 1.65-meter performance. She also finished second in the javelin with a throw of 36.31 meters and ninth in the 100-meter hurdles (16.19).

In the shot put, Tamia Smith placed second with a personal best 12.69-meter throw. In the discus, Smith finished sixth (32.93m).

The women’s team saw six individual top-10 performances on the track. Neri Getraide finished second in the 5000-meter run with a time of 18.41.93. Torisha LaForce ran a 1:09.80 in the 400-meter hurdles which was good for third place.

In the 800-meter run, Malethabo Seema finished fourth with a time of 2:20.66, while Lethabo Seema placed 12th (2:28.47).

cherry blossom dating had strong performances in the 100 (13th, 12.38) and 200 (6th, 25.75) meter dashes.

best canadian dating sites and Mercy Rotich finished 10th and 11th in the 1500-meter run with times of 5:08.46 and 5:10.97, respectively.

The 4×400 meter relay team of LaForce, M. Seema, L. Seema, and Savannah Romero took fifth place with a time of 4:11.37.

On the men’s side Dan Hurren ran a 1:57.73 in the 800-meter, which was good for eighth place.

Jon Fuentes finished 12th in the 1500-meter run with a time of 4:16.99.

The Greyhounds are back in action on Friday, March 26 at The Open held at Lubbock Christian.

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