The Lone Star Conference recognized 32 athletes on the league’s Indoor Track and Field Preseason Athletes to Watch list.
The student-athletes – 15 men and 17 women – were nominated by their member institution for recognition.
The LSC’s nine men’s and 10 women’s teams continue their seasons on Jan. 12. To see top times this season, click
here.
The 2024 LSC Indoor Track and Field Championships will be held Feb. 23-24 at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Okla. West Texas A&M is the three-time defending conference champion on both the men’s and women’s side.
The NCAA Division II National Championship is set for March 8-9 at Robert W. Plaster Center in Pittsburgh, Kan. The LSC had two individual national champions last year: WT’s Isaac Botsio (60 meters) and Angelo State’s Oussama El Bouchayby (800 meters). WT and ASU both finished in the top-10 of men’s and women’s team standings. The Texas A&M-Kingsville men were in the top-20.
LSC Men’s Indoor Track and Field Preseason Athletes to Watch
| Name |
School |
Year |
Event(s) |
Major |
Hometown |
| Elvis Kryukov |
Angelo State |
Sr. |
Throws/Jumps |
Management |
Limassol, Cyprus |
| David Morgan |
Angelo State |
Sr. |
Sprints |
Coach, Sport, Rec., Fit Admin. |
Lubbock, Texas |
| AJ Espino |
Cameron |
Sr. |
Mid-Distance |
Sports and Exercise Science |
Wichita Fals, Texas |
| Angel Luera |
DBU |
Fr. |
Mid-Distance |
Commercial Art |
San Angelo, Texas |
| Tre Buchanan |
Eastern New Mexico |
Sr. |
Sprints/Hurdles |
University Studies |
Freeport, Bahamas |
| Hemon Joseph |
Eastern New Mexico |
Jr. |
Multis |
Information Systems |
La Tante, St. David’s Grenada |
| George Garcia |
Lubbock Christian |
So. |
Sprints |
Education |
El Paso, Texas |
| Chaney Martin |
Oklahoma Christian |
Sr. |
Decathlon |
Mech. Engineering |
West Plains, Mo. |
| Torrion Montgomery |
Oklahoma Christian |
Jr. |
Jumps |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
Midwest City, Okla. |
| Cody Fountain |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Jr. |
Mid-Distance |
Environmental Engineering |
Portland, Texas |
| Thomas Nieto |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Jr. |
Pole Vault |
Industrial Management and Applied Engineering Tech. |
Ibague, Columbia |
| Asante Fazarro |
UT Tyler |
Sr. |
Sprints |
Public Admin. |
Forney, Texas |
| Mthabisi Mpofu |
UT Tyler |
Jr. |
Jumps |
Finance |
Springvale Park, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Isaac Botsio |
West Texas A&M |
So. |
Sprints |
Sports and Exercise Science |
Takoradi, Ghana |
| Luke Holcombe |
West Texas A&M |
Jr. |
Throws |
Biology |
Floydada, Texas |
LSC Women’s Indoor Track and Field Preseason Athletes to Watch
| Name |
School |
Year |
Event(s) |
Major |
Hometown |
| Shadae Findley |
Angelo State |
Sr. |
Relays, Sprints |
Management |
Manchester, Jamaica |
| Maricia Spence |
Angelo State |
Sr. |
Jumps |
Economics |
Christiana, Jamaica |
| Daesha Brathwaite |
Cameron |
Jr. |
Distance/Relays |
Psychology |
Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Lesli Salas |
DBU |
Sr. |
Mid-Distance |
Kinesiology |
Schertz, Texas |
| Grizell Scarlett |
Eastern New Mexico |
Fr. |
Sprints |
Business Administration |
Kingston, Jamaica |
| Jodian Stewart |
Eastern New Mexico |
Fr. |
Jumps |
Psychology |
Black River, Jamaica |
| Anna Salisbury |
Lubbock Christian |
Sr. |
Sprints/Mid-Dist. |
Psychology /Family Studies |
Leander, Texas |
| Alexandra Feller |
Midwestern State |
Sr. |
Mid-Dist./Distance |
MBA |
McKinney, Texas |
| Peyton Lewis |
Midwestern State |
Sr. |
Jumps |
Finance |
Garland, Texas |
| Nikkita Addy |
Oklahoma Christian |
Sr. |
Throws |
Biology Pre-Med |
Moore, Okla. |
| Katie Bosley |
Oklahoma Christian |
Fr. |
Sprints |
Computer Science |
Edmond, Okla. |
| Katryna Hernandez |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Sr. |
Throws |
Kinesiology |
Skidmore, Texas |
| Ivanova Yanes |
Texas A&M-Kingsville |
So. |
Mid-Distance |
Kinesiology |
Hollywood, Fla. |
| Brooklyn House |
UT Tyler |
Sr. |
Throws |
Nursing |
Houston, Texas |
| Calista Segura |
UT Tyler |
Jr. |
Distance |
Marketing |
Dallas, Texas |
| Florance Uwajeneza |
West Texas A&M |
Gr. |
Distance |
MBA |
St. Paul, Minn. |
| Miriam Zanovello |
West Texas A&M |
Gr. |
Jumps |
Health Science |
Chivasso, Italy |