New week, new award winners! For the third straight week, the Cardinals claim two of the four Southland Athlete of the Week honors.⁣ bri earned Track honors on the women’s side, while Kenson♈️ claimed men’s Field honors.
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Howard & Tate Earn Southland Weekly Honors

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👟 Congratulations to this week’s Jersey Mike's Subs SLC Track & Field Athletes of the Week:

Track(W): Brianna Howard, Lamar
Field (W): Blanche Beard, McNeese
Track (M): Jalon White, McNeese
Field (M): Kenson Tate, Lamar

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Inch Breaks Meet Record; Tate Wins First at John McDonnell Invite

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A great weekend in the books for the Cardinals, as they head back home with just one meet left before the Southland Conference Championship Meet in three weeks!

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An impressive 2-3 finish for our men’s triple jumpers, led by Ja 'Carrius Demmerritte with a leap of 14.78m (48’6”)! Close behind, freshman Exavion Harris ✝️ set a new PB of 14.38m (47’2.25”)!

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Another great run over 1500m for Freddy Richardson, placing 7th in a 🔥 heat with a time of 3:47.53!

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Dropping down in distance, Nia clatworthy places 5th in a loaded women’s 1500m field! She knocks two seconds off her previous PB, improving her own #6 mark in school history to 4:25.47.

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Lamar University Track and Field Chloe Rodriguez 4th in my heat with at time of 1:04. Let’s go #LUhurdlecrew 🔥

Are we even surprised at this point?! bri blasts a new 200m PB of 23.65 to place 2nd in her heat. That’s good for 3rd in school history, and ranks her top-50 in the NCAA West Region!

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A 5-6 finish in women’s long jump for the Cardinals, with Kayli leading the way (5.77m/18’11.25”). Trailing close behind, Clemence Varin set a new PB of 5.70m (18’8.5”)!

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In the men’s shot put, Alex Williams III finishes 4th with a toss of 16.43m (53’11”)! Calvin Mason adds an outdoor PB of 15.20m (49’10.5”) to place 7th.

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The consistency has been on display from Elijah Jackson this season, clearing 2.02m (6’7.5”) to place 5th in men’s high jump!

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King Kenson♈️ claims the men’s long jump win, leaping another huge mark of 7.79m (25’6.75”) to finish more than a foot ahead of the next best competitor.

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The impressive redshirt freshman campaign continues for Ethan Ellis, as he finishes 6th overall in the men’s 400m hurdles with a time of 53.63!

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Nearly winning the women’s 400m hurdle race, Chloe Rodriguez puts down another sub-60 clocking on the season, crossing 2nd in 59.12!

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She’s back! bri throws down a wind legal time of 11.51 in the women’s 100m, finishing as the top collegiate athlete in the field.

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A brilliant performance by Cameron Chin in the men’s 400m, running a new PB of 46.60! That moves him to 6th all-time for LU. Jaylon Roberts tied his PB, crossing with a time of 47.10!

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Yet another strong showing from Pooh 💕, as she places 5th in a loaded 400m heat with a time of 55.47.

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The hurdle queen has yet another stellar performance, as Kayli places 3rd overall in the 100m hurdles with a time of 13.71! Building off of her breakthrough last week, Mariam Buenanueva places 8th in 14.31.

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