Track & Field: ACU wins men's and women's LSC titles
Abilene Christian won both the men's and women's titles as the Lone Star Conference Track & Field Championships concluded Sunday in Abilene, Texas.
It was the 15th consecutive LSC title for ACU's men, while the Wildcat women won for the third straight year. ACU has captured 23 of the 25 all-time conference women's track titles.
On the men's side, ACU totaled 290 points followed by runner-up Tarleton State with 125. Angelo State was third with 102, Texas A&M-Commerce fourth with 54, Texas A&M-Kingsville fifth with 50 and Eastern New Mexico sixth with 30.
ACU's women recorded 259 points to finish in front of runner-up ASU with 223 points. TSU was third with 95, TAMUK fourth with 41, A&M-C fifth with 40 and ENMU sixth with 23.
For complete coverage of the track meet, including complete results, visit the official tournament webpage from ACU.
2008 Lone Star Conference Championships - 5/2/2008 to 5/4/2008
Hosted by Abilene Christian University
Elmer Gray Stadium, Abilene, Texas
Sunday Results
Team Points
Men
1. Abilene Christian, 290;
2. Tarleton State, 125;
3. Angelo State, 102;
4. A&M-Commerce, 54;
5. A&M-Kingsville, 50;
6. Eastern New Mexico, 30.
Women
1. Abilene Christian, 259;
2. Angelo State, 223;
3. Tarleton State, 95;
4. A&M-Kingsville, 41;
5. A&M-Commerce, 40;
6. Eastern New Mexico, 23.
Running Events
Women 100 Meter Dash Finals
(w: 3.2) 1, Daniellle Youngblood, Tarleton State, 12.02. 2, Yavette Pender,
Angelo State, 12.09. 3, Chelsey Bradford, Tarleton State, 12.17. 4, Joella
Foster, Abilene Christia, 12.27. 5, Shawna-Kaye Thompson, Abilene Christia,
12.40. 6, Alycea Wallace, A&M Commerce, 12.48. 7, Jessica Kinney, Angelo
State, 12.62. 8, Brittney Marshall, A&M-Kingsville, 12.73. 9, Makayla Myers,
Angelo State, 12.85.
Women 200 Meter Dash
(w: 2.3) 1, Yavette Pender, Angelo State, 25.01. 2, Daniellle Youngblood,
Tarleton State, 25.26. 3, Courtney Pleasant, Tarleton State, 25.82. 4, Katie
Barthold, A&M Commerce, 25.99. 5, Tialyssa Lewis, Angelo State, 26.11. 6, Sara
Hooker, Angelo State, 26.12. 7, Jessica Ryan, Tarleton State, 26.18. 8,
Jessica Kinney, Angelo State, 26.28.
Women 400 Meter Dash
1, Keva Wilkins, Abilene Christia, 54.90. 2, Sara Hooker, Angelo State, 56.92.
3, Courtney Pleasant, Tarleton State, 57.47. 4, Ashlee Taylor, Angelo State,
58.60. 5, Sandy Marshall, Abilene Christia, 58.85. 6, Kylie Ward,
A&M-Kingsville, 59.39. 7, Makesha Brewer, A&M Commerce, 1:01.95. 8, Kandus
Meaker, Eastern New Mex, 1:03.36.
Women 800 Meter Run
1, Venessa Whittle, Abilene Christia, 2:13.09. 2, Mary Mwangi, Abilene
Christia, 2:17.95. 3, Raquel Tidwell, A&M-Kingsville, 2:19.21. 4, Lindsey
Putman, Abilene Christia, 2:21.28. 5, Sheila Bishop, Tarleton State, 2:22.23.
6, Andria Nussey, Angelo State, 2:28.76. 7, Felicia Soza, A&M-Kingsville,
2:30.88. 8, Nicole Blackwell, Eastern New Mex, 2:34.41. 9, Jana Lane, A&M
Commerce, 2:41.27. 10, Esther Fernandez, A&M Commerce, 2:42.74. 11, Andra
Bickel, A&M Commerce, 2:46.33.
Women 1500 Meter Run
1, Loice Cheboi, Abilene Christia, 4:36.38. 2, Brittney Heath, Angelo State,
4:39.41. 3, Erica Alvarado, A&M-Kingsville, 4:56.31. 4, Lindsey Putman,
Abilene Christia, 4:57.02. 5, Hayley Garner, Abilene Christia, 5:07.07. 6,
Andria Nussey, Angelo State, 5:13.50. 7, Krystal Becenti, Eastern New Mex,
5:21.04. 8, Jana Lane, A&M Commerce, 5:29.53. 9, Andra Bickel, A&M Commerce,
5:33.09. 10, Theresa Chacon, Eastern New Mex, 5:37.59.
Women 3000 Meter Run
1, Winrose Karunde, Abilene Christia, 10:13.30. 2, Brittney Heath, Angelo
State, 10:55.32. 3, Claudia Castanon, Tarleton State, 11:02.86. 4, Paige
Massingill, Angelo State, 11:13.53. 5, Kymberlee Trnka, Tarleton State,
11:17.00. 6, Kate Donovan, A&M Commerce, 11:48.23. 7, Krystal Becenti, Eastern
New Mex, 12:04.11. 8, Theresa Chacon, Eastern New Mex, 12:49.70. --, Erica
Alvarado, A&M-Kingsville, DNF.
Women 5000 Meter Run
1, Winrose Karunde, Abilene Christia, 16:45.80. 2, Paige Massingill, Angelo
State, 17:18.13. 3, Claudia Castanon, Tarleton State, 17:18.16. 4, Patricia
Dailey, Angelo State, 18:47.92. 5, Ally Dunn, Abilene Christia, 18:55.16. 6,
Jasmine Sanchez, Eastern New Mex, 19:04.59. 7, Morgan Kuykendall, Tarleton
State, 19:42.91. 8, Danielle Jones, Eastern New Mex, 20:00.27. 9, Jerri
Martin, Eastern New Mex, 20:09.35. 10, Veronica Laufer, Eastern New Mex,
20:19.71.
Women 100 Meter Hurdles
(w: 4.4) 1, Destinee Nixon, Abilene Christia, 14.06. 2, Dwan Willis,
A&M-Kingsville, 14.48. 3, Cynthia Turner, A&M-Kingsville, 14.60. 4, Crystal
Ruiz, Angelo State, 14.64. 5, Kyndel Howell, Angelo State, 14.88. 6, Jessica
Withrow, Abilene Christia, 15.01. 7, Sunny Henderson, A&M Commerce, 15.19. 8,
Rhonida Carter, A&M-Kingsville, 15.63. 9, Erica Rodriguez, A&M-Kingsville,
16.05.
Women 400 Meter Hurdles
1, Ashley Painter, Angelo State, 1:01.49. 2, Crystal Ruiz, Angelo State,
1:02.63. 3, Destinee Nixon, Abilene Christia, 1:02.75. 4, Kris Crockett,
Angelo State, 1:05.01. 5, Caitlin Warren, Tarleton State, 1:07.91. 6, Leslea
Traylor, A&M Commerce, 1:13.44.
Women 4x100 Meter Relay
1, Abilene Christian 46.61. 2, Angelo State 46.96. 3, Tarleton State 47.04. 4,
Tex. A&M-Kingsville 48.06. 5, Tex. A&M-Commerce 48.42. 6, Eastern New Mexico
48.71.
Women 4x400 Meter Relay
1, Abilene Christian 3:45.03. 2, Angelo State 3:50.23. 3, Tarleton State
3:57.64. 4, Tex. A&M-Kingsville 4:00.46. 5, Tex. A&M-Commerce 4:03.73. 6,
Eastern New Mexico 4:04.03.
Men 100 Meter Dash
(w: 2.9) 1, Sylvester Williamson, Abilene Christia, 10.62. 2, Theo Miller,
Tarleton State, 10.67. 3, Roderick Smith, Tarleton State, 10.75. 4, Herron
Love, A&M Commerce, 10.78. 5, Idiato Jeremiah, Abilene Christia, 10.84. 6,
Raymond Hickem, Angelo State, 10.91. 7, Tim Hamett, Eastern New Mex, 10.95. 8,
Josh Browning, Eastern New Mex, 11.05. 9, Tremaine Wright, Tarleton State,
11.07.
Men 200 Meter Dash
(w: 3.3) 1, Raymond Radway, Abilene Christia, 21.41. 2, Herron Love, A&M
Commerce, 21.98. 3, Cameron Wilson, Tarleton State, 22.39. 4, Raymond Hickem,
Angelo State, 22.41. 5, Theo Miller, Tarleton State, 22.63. 6, Austin Griffin,
Tarleton State, 22.79. --, Josh Browning, Eastern New Mex, FS. --, Jeremy
Jones, Angelo State, DNF.
Men 400 Meter Dash
1, Raymond Radway, Abilene Christia, 46.93. 2, Bradford Dotson, A&M Commerce,
48.24. 3, Harold Jackson, Abilene Christia, 48.44. 4, Rene Garcia,
A&M-Kingsville, 48.91. 5, Richard Covington, Angelo State, 49.71. 6, Chad
Edwards, Tarleton State, 49.76. 7, Jacob Jones, Eastern New Mex, 49.80. 8,
Shawn Hughlett, Abilene Christia, 49.97. 9, Cairo Thornton, A&M Commerce,
51.20.
Men 800 Meter Run
1, Julius Nyango, Abilene Christia, 1:52.64. 2, Daniel Maina, Abilene
Christia, 1:55.21. 3, Casey Crabtree, Tarleton State, 1:56.47. 4, Rey
Hinojosa, Tarleton State, 1:56.63. 5, Bryan Ruiz, Tarleton State, 1:57.49. 6,
Sam Gallander, Angelo State, 1:57.97. 7, Regi Gossett, Abilene Christia,
1:58.95. 8, Steven Gundy, Angelo State, 2:00.55. 9, Guy Kcholi, Eastern New
Mex, 2:00.76. 10, David Solis, Angelo State, 2:01.34. 11, Kasie Carrell, A&M
Commerce, 2:01.89. 12, Matthew Miller, Eastern New Mex, 2:01.93. 13, Justin
Schofield, Abilene Christia, 2:02.37. 14, Brandon Womack, A&M Commerce,
2:02.87. 15, Jonathan Tafoya, Eastern New Mex, 2:03.41. 16, Earsel
Montegomery, A&M-Kingsville, 2:03.79. 17, Laine Fuller, Eastern New Mex,
2:03.88. 18, Logan Kelly, A&M Commerce, 2:08.00. 19, Carson Penepacker,
Abilene Christia, 2:09.03. 20, Michael Morin, Eastern New Mex, 2:11.03.
Men 1500 Meter Run
1, Daniel Maina, Abilene Christia, 3:46.53. 2, Julius Nyango, Abilene
Christia, 3:48.80. 3, Rey Hinojosa, Tarleton State, 3:52.12. 4, Serge Gasore,
Abilene Christia, 3:53.18. 5, Amos Sang, Abilene Christia, 3:55.27. 6, Robert
Reed, A&M Commerce, 3:59.60. 7, Nimrod Lelei, Eastern New Mex, 4:03.42. 8,
Shannon Cunningham, Angelo State, 4:05.30. 9, Brandon Womack, A&M Commerce,
4:08.62. 10, Jared NcNeil, Tarleton State, 4:09.24. 11, David Solis, Angelo
State, 4:09.70. 12, Alfredo Soto, A&M Commerce, 4:11.61. 13, Kennedy Baiywo,
Eastern New Mex, 4:20.11. 14, Westyn Rosilies, Tarleton State, 4:20.65. 15,
Logan Kelly, A&M Commerce, 4:21.95. 16, Tyson Jex, Eastern New Mex, 4:22.67.
17, Travis Fort, Tarleton State, 4:30.17. 18, Hunter Daniel, Eastern New Mex,
4:34.13. 19, Grant Reigelman, Eastern New Mex, 4:39.47. 20, Derek Henio,
Eastern New Mex, 4:45.06.
Men 5000 Meter Run
1, Nicaise Kazingo, Abilene Christia, 14:40.56. 2, Cleophas Tanui, Abilene
Christia, 14:50.71. 3, Jared NcNeil, Tarleton State, 15:25.10. 4, Gerzain
Valenzuela, Tarleton State, 15:31.72. 5, Tyler Tyndell, A&M Commerce,
15:32.74. 6, Nimrod Lelei, Eastern New Mex, 15:34.29. 7, Eric Brown, Abilene
Christia, 15:58.95. 8, Shannon Cunningham, Angelo State, 16:12.17. 9, David
Solis, Angelo State, 16:20.70. 10, Kevin Emmert, Tarleton State, 16:24.69. 11,
Alfredo Soto, A&M Commerce, 16:27.29. 12, Gerardo Delafuente, A&M Commerce,
16:28.26. 13, Logan Robertson, Eastern New Mex, 16:40.06. 14, Ryan Quasada,
Tarleton State, 16:46.40. 15, Steven Barraza, Angelo State, 16:52.85. 16,
Dominic Pacheco, Eastern New Mex, 16:59.81. 17, Kendall Smith, Angelo State,
17:00.22. 18, Westyn Rosilies, Tarleton State, 17:09.40. 19, Rey Hinojosa,
Tarleton State, 17:18.35. 20, Travis Fort, Tarleton State, 17:38.63. 21, Mike
Thomas, Eastern New Mex, 17:50.61. 22, Hunter Daniel, Eastern New Mex,
18:18.72. --, Robert Reed, A&M Commerce, DNF. --, Brian Carroll, Angelo State,
DNF.
Men 110 Meter Hurdles
(w: 0.7) 1, Billy Walker, Abilene Christia, 13.92. 2, Andrew McDowell, Abilene
Christia, 13.99. 3, Jeremy Jones, Angelo State, 14.16. 4, Ozzie Garcia,
A&M-Kingsville, 14.58. 5, Garret Thomas, Tarleton State, 14.64. 6, James
Hardin, Abilene Christia, 15.33. 7, Chris Pounds, Abilene Christia, 15.48.
Men 400 Meter Hurdles
1, Billy Walker, Abilene Christia, 51.75. 2, Jeremy Jones, Angelo State,
51.75. 3, Garret Thomas, Tarleton State, 54.22. 4, Andrew McDowell, Abilene
Christia, 54.58. 5, Jimmy Nelson, A&M-Kingsville, 55.48. 6, Anthony Ayala,
A&M-Kingsville, 55.69. 7, Brian Holik, Angelo State, 56.43. 8, Phillip
Gonzalez, Angelo State, 56.59. 9, Dustin Appling, A&M-Kingsville, 57.58.
Men 4x100 Meter Relay
1, Abilene Christian 40.55. 2, Tarleton State 40.83. 3, Angelo State 41.19. 4,
Eastern New Mexico 41.66. 5, Tex. A&M-Kingsville 42.09. 6, Tex. A&M-Commerce
42.68.
Men 4x400 Meter Relay
1, Abilene Christian 3:11.46. 2, Angelo State 3:13.62. 3, Tex. A&M-Kingsville
3:19.36. 4, Tex. A&M-Commerce 3:19.62. 5, Tarleton State 3:22.55. 6, Eastern
New Mexico 3:24.88.
Field Events
Women Triple Jump Finals
1, Destinee Nixon, Abilene Christia, 12.15m, w:3.3 (39-10.50). 2, Kris
Crockett, Angelo State, 11.32m, w:2.1 (37-01.75). 3, Alix Flores, Angelo
State, 10.84m, w:4.8 (35-06.75). 4, Carmen Bickley, Angelo State, 10.82m,
w:4.2 (35-06). 5, Sandy Marshall, Abilene Christia, 10.81m, w:3.5 (35-05.75).
6, Hannah Rhoten, Eastern New Mex, 10.77m, w:2.8 (35-04). 7, Dena Hawkins, A&M
Commerce, 10.45m, w:3.0 (34-03.50). 8, Danielle Bryant, Abilene Christia,
10.42m, w:1.8 (34-02.25). 9, Jessica Brown, A&M Commerce, 10.40m, w:3.3
(34-01.50).
Women Shot Put
1, Adree Lakey, Angelo State, 15.35m, (50-04.50). 2, Kelli Clements, Abilene
Christia, 14.37m, (47-01.75). 3, Taylor Smith, A&M Commerce, 11.82m,
(38-09.50). 4, Meredeth Persinger, Tarleton State, 11.72m, (38-05.50). 5,
LaShara Jefferson, A&M Commerce, 11.65m, (38-02.75). 6, Britney Fisher, A&M
Commerce, 11.20m, (36-09). 7, Lindsey Leatherman, Angelo State, 11.03m,
(36-02.25). 8, Veronica Medina, A&M-Kingsville, 10.60m, (34-09.50). 9, Megan
Davis, A&M Commerce, 10.19m, (33-05.25).
Women Javelin Throw
1, Linda Brivule, Abilene Christia, 49.65m, (162-11). 2, Adree Lakey, Angelo
State, 47.83m, (156-11). 3, Deidra Brown, Eastern New Mex, 41.86m, (137-04).
4, Sunny Henderson, A&M Commerce, 39.16m, (128-06). 5, Hilaree Chavez, Eastern
New Mex, 33.57m, (110-02). 6, Laurel Herrera, Eastern New Mex, 31.54m,
(103-06). 7, Jana Henderson, Angelo State, 30.10m, (98-09). 8, Carmen Bickley,
Angelo State, 29.83m, (97-10). 9, Kyndel Howell, Angelo State, 29.29m,
(96-01). 10, Lindsey Winegart, Abilene Christia, 23.39m, (76-09). --, Lorena
Garza, Eastern New Mex, FOUL.
Men Pole Vault
1, Stephen Toler, Abilene Christia, 5.21m, (17-01). 2, Chayden Feist, Tarleton
State, 5.01m, (16-05.25). 3, Cory Altenberg, Abilene Christia, 4.91m,
(16-01.25). 4, Aaron Cantrell, Abilene Christia, 4.91m, (16-01.25). 5, Bradley
Tatum, Abilene Christia, 4.76m, (15-07.25). 6, Andrew Allison, Angelo State,
4.61m, (15-01.50). 7, Raymond Orlando, Angelo State, 4.46m, (14-07.50). 8,
Justin Zimmerman, Tarleton State, 4.46m, (14-07.50). --, Matt Linn, Tarleton
State, NH. --, Rusty Bookout, Tarleton State, NH. --, Andrew Grant, Tarleton
State, NH. --, Ted Dugie, A&M-Kingsville, NH. --, Chase Moore, Angelo State,
NH. --, Chris Pounds, Abilene Christia, NH. --, Landon Ehlers, Abilene
Christia, NH.
Men Triple Jump
1, Davy Manga, Abilene Christia, 15.99m, w:3.6 (52-05.50). 2, Lyndon Wyse, A&M
Commerce, 14.84m, w:2.6 (48-08.25). 3, Ramon Sparks, Abilene Christia, 14.79m,
w:2.1 (48-06.25). 4, Tremaine Barefield, A&M-Kingsville, 14.69m, w:3.0
(48-02.50). 5, Kyle Harris, Eastern New Mex, 14.49m, w:2.1 (47-06.50). 6,
Idiato Jeremiah, Abilene Christia, 13.92m, w:2.4 (45-08). 7, Richard
Covington, Angelo State, 13.85m, w:3.1 (45-05.25). 8, Karthick Srimanoharan,
Eastern New Mex, 13.65m, w:1.9 (44-09.50). 9, Laramie Huddleston, Tarleton
State, 12.65m, w:0.7 (41-06). --, Marquis Stimpson, A&M Commerce, FOUL. --,
Michael Williams, A&M Commerce, FOUL.
Men Shot Put
1, Wade Goode, Angelo State, 16.09m, (52-09.50). 2, Casey Keeter, Tarleton
State, 16.01m, (52-06.50). 3, Andrew Crookham, Angelo State, 15.63m,
(51-03.50). 4, Nick Jones, Abilene Christia, 15.62m, (51-03). 5, Jonathan
Bull, Eastern New Mex, 15.54m, (51-00). 6, Jeffery Rayome, A&M Commerce,
15.49m, (50-10). 7, Abel Garcia, A&M-Kingsville, 15.05m, (49-04.50). 8,
Michael Murphree, Angelo State, 14.89m, (48-10.25). 9, David Browne, Angelo
State, 14.80m, (48-06.75). 10, Nolan Eubanks, Tarleton State, 14.67m,
(48-01.75). 11, Michael Gerber, Eastern New Mex, 14.39m, (47-02.50). 12, Scott
Miller, A&M-Kingsville, 14.14m, (46-04.75). 13, Jesse Balderas,
A&M-Kingsville, 13.87m, (45-06.25). 14, Tyler Fleet, Abilene Christia, 13.31m,
(43-08). 15, Michael Pratt, Tarleton State, 12.41m, (40-08.75). 16, Sam
Lackey, Tarleton State, 11.30m, (37-01). --, Emery Dudensing, Abilene
Christia, FOUL.
Men Javelin Throw
1, Steven Aragon, Eastern New Mex, 59.60m, (195-06). 2, Raymond Orlando,
Angelo State, 56.77m, (186-03). 3, Robert Griego, Eastern New Mex, 55.55m,
(182-03). 4, Leslie White, A&M Commerce, 55.51m, (182-01). 5, Stephen
Dombrowski, Tarleton State, 55.28m, (181-04). 6, Justin Garrison, Eastern New
Mex, 52.13m, (171-00). 7, Ted Dugie, A&M-Kingsville, 52.03m, (170-08). 8,
Chase Moore, Angelo State, 49.15m, (161-03). 9, Matt Linn, Tarleton State,
49.11m, (161-01). 10, Isaac Saldivar, A&M-Kingsville, 45.49m, (149-03). 11,
Jake Halfmann, Angelo State, 37.16m, (121-11). 12, Sam Lackey, Tarleton State,
35.99m, (118-01). --, Justin Schofield, Abilene Christia, FOUL.










