Track & Field Cameron Brennan
This will be the Greyhound final tune up before competing at the 2022 LSC Indoor Track & Field Championship. The championships will be held at the Sports Performance Center at Texas Tech on Feb. 26-27, the Hounds will be competing against fellow LSC schools.
In its last meet, several Greyhounds set personal best and a few student-athletes set program marks at the UNM Team Open on Jan. 29 at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Arianna Hayde set headlines with a program record in the triple jump after a leap of 11.60m (38′ 0.75″). Hayde’s jump broke the mark that was set in 2014 by Kris-Ann Walters. Hayde also turned in a solid performance in the long jump, finishing with a distance of 5.35m (17′ 6.75″) placing 20th, and 3rd in the ENMU record books.
Devis Cheruiyot and Japhet Toroitich finished in the top five for program history in the 800-meter run. Cheruiyot clocked a time of 1:56.42 landing second in the record books, and Toroitch finished with a time of 1:56.42 placed third in program history.
In addition to the program marks, Malia Sanchez hit personal best in the 60-meter dash (8.15 seconds) and 200-meter dash (27.57 seconds), while Mohamed Magano posted career marks in the 60-meter dash and the 200-meter dash, with times of 7.25 and 23.06, respectively.
Lethabo Seema set a personal record in in the mile with a time of 5:22.76 and Dorcas Kosgei broke a personal best time of 11:16.8 in the 3000, at the UNM Team Open.
PLAYERS MENTIONED
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LETHABO SEEMA
- Mid. Distance
- Senior
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JAPHET TOROITICH
- Mid. Distance
- Sophomore
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DEVIS CHERUIYOT
- Mid. Distance
- Junior
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DORCAS KOSGEI
- Distance
- Sophomore
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MALIA SANCHEZ
- Sprints
- Freshman
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MOHAMED MAGANO
- Sprints
- Sophomore
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ARIANNA HAYDE
- Jumps/Multi
- Junior