West Texas A&M defended its men’s and women’s titles at the 2022 Lone Star Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Kingsville, Texas.
 
      The Lady Buffs claimed their fourth title, while the Buffs won their second men’s crown.
 
      WT topped the women’s standings with 230 points followed by ASU (194), and Texas A&M-Commerce (105).
 
      The Lady Buffs won 10 of the 21 events led by Zada Swoopes, who won three events (hammer, discus, and shot put) for a team-high 30 points.  On Saturday, DeOndra Green (100m), Eleonora Curtabbi (800m), Leah Belfield (200m), and Eleonora Curtabbi (5,000m) earned the top spot on the podium along with the 4x100m relay of Jordanae Scott, Belfield, Alana Wilson, and Green.

      UT Tyler’s Abeni Kratzmeyer broke the LSC all-time record in the pole vault, while TAMUC’s Candesha Scott set the league’s javelin championship mark.
 
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      The WT men totaled 214 points to top the men’s field with Texas A&M-Commerce (161) and Angelo State (149) in second and third, respectively.
 
      The Buffs won 11 events with Benjamin Azamati and Butare Rugenerwa claiming two titles and a team-best 20 points each on Saturday.  Azamati impressed in the 100m and 200m for the second straight year with a new LSC championship record in the 100m prelims, while Rugenerwa completed the 800m-1,500 double. 
 
      WT’s Sifiso Miya (long jump), Quinton Sansing (400m), Bassem Hemeida (400m hurdles), Innocent Murwanashyaka (5,000m), and the 4x400m relay of William Frobe, Chance Martelli, Malick Diop, and Bassem Hemeid won their respective events.
 
      Below are the event winners:

• Women’s Hammer Throw: Zada Swoopes, West Texas A&M (56.12m, 184-1) ** 
• Women’s Triple Jump: Taylor Nelloms, West Texas A&M (13.13m, 43-1) % 
• Women’s 10,000m Run: Abril Escamilla, DBU (38:39.21) 
• Women’s Heptathlon: Maricia Spence, Angelo State (5,316 points) * 
• Women’s Discus Throw: Zada Swoopes, West Texas A&M (54.16m, 177-8) ** 
• Women’s High Jump: Antonija Radic, Angelo State (1.74m, 5-8.25)  
• Women’s 3,000m Steeplechase: Grace Dwyer, West Texas A&M (11:16.63) 
• Women’s Javelin Throw: Candesha Scott, Texas A&M-Commerce (51.09m, 167-7, LSC CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD) % 
• Women’s Pole Vault: Abeni Kratzmeyer, UT Tyler (4.06m, 13-3.75, LSC BEST-EVER RECORD) 
• Women’s Long Jump: Antonija Radic, Angelo State (6.22m, 20-5) % 
• Women’s Shot Put: Zada Swoopes, West Texas A&M (16.41m, 53-10.25) **%@ 
• Women’s 4x100m Relay: West Texas A&M (Jordanae Scott, Leah Belfield*, Alana Wilson, DeOndra Green*) (45.53) 
• Women’s 1,500m: Madison Brown, DBU (4:46.46) 
• Women’s 100m Hurdles: Maricia Spence, Angelo State (13.74) * 
• Women’s 400m: Mariana Shostak, Texas A&M-Commerce (53.76) * 
• Women’s 100m: DeOndra Green, West Texas A&M (11.44) *% 
• Women’s 800m: Eleonora Curtabbi, West Texas A&M (2:11.19)  
• Women’s 400m Hurdles: Minna Sveard, Texas A&M-Commerce (1:00.02) *%@ 
• Women’s 200m: Leah Belfield, West Texas A&M (23.65) 
• Women’s 5,000m: Eleonora Curtabbi, West Texas A&M (17:39.39) 
• Women’s 4x400m Relay: Texas A&M-Commerce (Naomi Ndukwe, Mariana Shostak*, Sofia Khenfar, Minna Sveard*) (3:41.62) 
  
   
• Men’s Hammer Throw: Bryce Spencer, Lubbock Christian (57.50m, 188-8) 
• Men’s Triple Jump: Dodley Thermitus, Texas A&M-Commerce (15.59m, 51-1.75) 
• Men’s 10,000m Run: Harry Louradour, West Texas A&M (32:47.94) 
• Men’s Decathlon: Johnathon Harper, Texas A&M-Kingsville (7,401 points) # 
• Men’s Discus Throw: Moaz Ibrahim, Texas A&M-Commerce (58.07m, 190-6) 
• Men’s High Jump: Ushan Perera, Texas A&M-Commerce (2.20, 7-2.5) % 
• Men’s 3,000m Steeplechase: Noah Bundrock, West Texas A&M (9:05.28) 
• Men’s Javelin Throw: Viktor Ertelt, Angelo State (63.16m, 207-3) 
• Men’s Pole Vault: Jacobee Jones, Angelo State (4.96m, 16-3.25) % 
• Men’s Long Jump: Sifiso Miya, West Texas A&M (7.66m, 25-1.75) 
• Men’s Shot Put: Danree Delancy, Texas A&M-Kingsville (17.76m, 58-3.25) 
• Men’s 4x100m Relay: Texas A&M-Commerce (Cameron Macon, J.T Smith, Andre Norman, Delan Edwin) (40.46) 
• Men’s 1,500m Run: Butare Rugenerwa, West Texas A&M (4:19.08) *% 
• Men’s 110m Hurdles: Cameron Macon, Texas A&M-Commerce (14.17) * 
• Men’s 400m: Quinton Sansing, West Texas A&M (47.22) 
• Men’s 100m: Benjamin Azamati, West Texas A&M (9.86, LSC CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD 9.96 in prelims) *% 
• Men’s 800m: Butare Rugenerwa, West Texas A&M (1:55.07) * 
• Men’s 400m Hurdles: Bassem Hemeida, West Texas A&M (51.41)  
• Men’s 200m: Benjamin Azamati, West Texas A&M (20.52) *% 
• Men’s 5,000m: Innocent Murwanashyaka, West Texas A&M (15:28.04) 
• Men’s 4x400m Relay: West Texas A&M (William Frobe, Chance Martelli, Malick Diop, Bassem Hemeida) (3:11.72) 

 
 
*** Four-time winner at 2022 LSC Championships 
** Three-time winner at 2022 LSC Championships 
* Double winner at 2022 LSC Championships 
$ Fourth straight LSC Championship title (No championship held in 2020) 
^ Third straight LSC Championship title (No championship held in 2020) 
% Repeat winner from 2021 LSC Championships (No championship held in 2020) 
# Repeat winner from 2019 LSC Championships (No championship held in 2020) 
@ Repeat winner from 2018 LSC Championships (No championship held in 2020)