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Men's Track and Field

Brown breaks her own school record at Tyson Invitational

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Despite only a select number of student-athletes competing for the Texas A&M University-Commerce track & field team on Saturday at the Tyson Invitational, another school record was set by the Lions at the Tyson Indoor Track Center.

The Lions closed out the two-day meet on Saturday. Full results can be found HERE
 
On the women's side, Kiara Brown (Dallas – Carter) raced to a time of 23.34 seconds to finish sixth in the 200 meter dash, while Leah Pettis (McKinney North) took 25th with a time of 24.06 seconds. Veronika Kramarenko (Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine) cleared 5-7.25 (1.71m) for fourth in the high jump.
 
Brown's season-best time in the 200 meter dash keeps here atop the Southland Conference and is also 33rd in the country. It also breaks her own school record that she set last week.
 
For the Lion men, Oguz Uyar (Turkey) timed 21.07 seconds for seventh place in the 200 meter dash. He is the Southland Conference leader in the 200 meter dash and ranked top 60 in the country.
 
UP NEXT
The Lions close out the regular season portion of the indoor season right back in Fayetteville at the Arkansas Qualifier on Friday.
 
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Players Mentioned

Oguz Uyar

Oguz Uyar

Freshman
Leah Pettis

Leah Pettis

Sophomore
Veronika Kramarenko

Veronika Kramarenko

Junior
Kiara Brown

Kiara Brown

Junior

Players Mentioned

Oguz Uyar

Oguz Uyar

Freshman
Leah Pettis

Leah Pettis

Sophomore
Veronika Kramarenko

Veronika Kramarenko

Junior
Kiara Brown

Kiara Brown

Junior