KFDM COOP Posted April 27, 2007 Report Posted April 27, 2007 Cardinal Track Has Solid Showing at 46th Ty Terrell RelaysLamar posts several season best performancesDrew Lacy-Lamar University Assistant SIDCardinal Track Has Solid Showing at 46th Ty Terrell Relays Lamar posts several season best performances BEAUMONT – In their last action before the Southland Conference championships next week, the Lamar University track and field teams ran at the 46th Annual Ty Terrell Relays at the Ty Terrell Track. Clerc Koenck ran a personal-best and the third-best time in school history in the women’s 800 meter run, posting a time of 2:12.23, while Amanda King ran the fifth-fastest time in the 800 with a personal-best time of 2:13.60. The times posted by Koenck and King rank second and fourth in the Southland Conference this season. In route to winning the men’s 100-meter dash, Michael Gauthier ran a season-best time of 10.64. The 10.64 is the eighth fastest time turned in by a Southland Conference performer this season. Stephen Boone also posted a season-best time in the 400 meter hurdles, winning the race in a time of 54.74. Francis Kasagule won the men’s 800 meter run in a time of 1:52.23, the third fastest time in the SLC this season. Danny Shaw finished second with a 1:54.00 performance, the seventh fastest time in conference this season. Stacey Monteau ran away from the field in the women’s 3,000 meter run, posting a time of 10:15.00. She finished 40 seconds ahead of her closest competitor. The women’s 4x100 meter relay team registered a second place finish with a season-best time of 47.14. The men’s 4x100 relay team also turned in a season-best performance with a 41.75 performance, which put them in third place. The Cardinals will be in action again nest weekend, when they head to Nacogdoches for the Southland Conference championships hosted by Stephen F. Austin on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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