Innocent Murwanashyaka WT 2022
Joe Garcia III

Men's Track and Field

Curtabbi, Murwanashyaka Break Steeplechase Records at Bryan Clay Invite

AZUSA, Calif. – West Texas A&M's Eleonora Curtabbi and Innocent Murwanashyaka surpassed their school records in the steeplechase on Wednesday night at the Bryan Clay Invite in Azusa, Calif.  
 
Curtabbi ran 10:09.85 in section 5 of the 3,000-meter steeplechase to finish fourth in a field of 63.  The Turin, Italy product's time marks the 16th-fastest in NCAA Division II history as she now has the top two performances in the nation this season.  Grace Dwyer added another Top 20 finish for WT when she crossed the line with a personal-best 10:43.16 to place 19th.  
 
Murwanashyaka followed with his own record-breaking performance as the St. Paul, Minn. ran the sixth-fastest time in DII this season, improving his provisional mark.  He ran 8:56.09 to finish 15th overall in a field of 61. 
 
WT will be back in action tomorrow with the Lady Buffs running in the 1,500-meter and the Buffs in the 5,000-meter run.   
 
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Players Mentioned

Innocent Murwanashyaka

Innocent Murwanashyaka

Distance
Junior
Eleonora Curtabbi

Eleonora Curtabbi

Mid-Distance
Junior
Grace Dwyer

Grace Dwyer

Mid-Distance
Senior

Players Mentioned

Innocent Murwanashyaka

Innocent Murwanashyaka

Junior
Distance
Eleonora Curtabbi

Eleonora Curtabbi

Junior
Mid-Distance
Grace Dwyer

Grace Dwyer

Senior
Mid-Distance