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Men's Track and Field

Fosuhene sets meet record, women's discus record set twice at Pacific Coast Invitational

AZUSA, Calif. and LONG BEACH, Calif. – Enoch Fosuhene set a meet record at the Pacific Coast Invitational on Thursday and the women's discus school record was set twice as the East Texas A&M University track and field team also competed in the Bryan Clay Invitational to begin the week in California.
 
The Lions continue the Bryan Clay Invitational on Friday, while final results of the Pacific Coast Invitational can be found HERE.
 
East Texas A&M also takes part in the Beach Invitational on Friday in Long Beach.
 
MEN
Fosuhene (Accra, Ghana) set the meet record in the 200 meter dash with a wind-legal time of 20.85 seconds, while Armani Modeste (Castries, Saint Lucia) clocked in at 21.62 seconds for 23rd and Philip Krenek (Prague, Czech Republic) took 45th with a time of 22.02 seconds.
 
Krenek also ran a time of 48.03 seconds for fourth in the 400 meter dash, while Modeste timed 48.51 seconds for eighth and Myles Redding (Waco – University) came in 18th with a time of 49.31 seconds.
 
In the 100 meter dash, Fosuhene timed 10.35 seconds for fourth and Oguz Uyar (Cannakele, Turkey) finished eight with a time of 10.47 seconds.
 
Over at the Bryan Clay Invitational, Casey Novelo (Bedford – Trinity) timed 18th with a time of 14:34.30 seconds in the 5,000 meter run, Jeremiah Garcia (Northwest – Eaton) finished 20th with a time of 14:35.61 and Alex Speer timed 14:51.78 for 57th.
 
WOMEN
The women's discus school record exchanged hands twice on Thursday as Cassandra Rendon (San Antonio – Madison) first threw 166-7 (50.78m) for eighth to set the school record, only for Romi Griese to throw 172-01 (52.46m) for fifth in the next heat and setting the new school record.
 
Blessing Samuel (Ghana) jumped 18-6 (5.64m) for 18th in the long jump and Amaka Ezukanma (Fort Worth – Timber Creek) took 33rd with a mark of 17-10.75 (5.45m). In the triple jump, Samuel placed 11th with a mark of 38-6.75 (11.75m) and Ezukanma jumped 38-1.5 (11.62m) to take 13th.
 
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Players Mentioned

Enoch Fosuhene

Enoch Fosuhene

Sophomore
Jeremiah Garcia

Jeremiah Garcia

Sophomore
Philip Krenek

Philip Krenek

Junior
Oguz Uyar

Oguz Uyar

Sophomore
Armani Modeste

Armani Modeste

Senior
Casey Novelo

Casey Novelo

Senior
Myles Redding

Myles Redding

Freshman
Alex Speer

Alex Speer

Senior
Romi Griese

Romi Griese

Sophomore
Cassandra Rendon

Cassandra Rendon

Senior

Players Mentioned

Enoch Fosuhene

Enoch Fosuhene

Sophomore
Jeremiah Garcia

Jeremiah Garcia

Sophomore
Philip Krenek

Philip Krenek

Junior
Oguz Uyar

Oguz Uyar

Sophomore
Armani Modeste

Armani Modeste

Senior
Casey Novelo

Casey Novelo

Senior
Myles Redding

Myles Redding

Freshman
Alex Speer

Alex Speer

Senior
Romi Griese

Romi Griese

Sophomore
Cassandra Rendon

Cassandra Rendon

Senior