Track field week 6 rankings
Brooke Alverson, WT Athletics

Men's Track and Field

Track and Field Stay Ranked in the Top 3 Nationally

CANYON, TX – West Texas A&M Lady Buffs stay ranked as No. 1 in the nation while the Buffs move up No. 2 in the nation. The Buffs were previously ranked third in the nation while the Lady Buffs drop to No. 3 in the nation. 
 
LADY BUFFS No.3 
The Lady Buffs dropped to No. 3 in the nation. They feature a pair of individual national leaders, as well as a national-leading 4x100 (44.46) consisting of Jordanae' Scott, Leah Belfield, Alana Wilson and DeOndra Green as well as a No. 3 4x400 (3:39.96). Eleonora Curtabbi is the national leader in both the steeplechase (9:57.76) and 1500-meter (4:18.72), while Florance Uwajeneza is the No. 2 in both the 5000-meter (16:07.13) and the 10,000-meter (32:49.06). WT has three additional top-5 efforts, DeOndra Green at No. 5 in the 100-meter (11.39), Corrssia Perry at No. 2 in the 400-meter (52.82) and Taylor Nelloms at No. 2 in the triple jump (13.29m/43-7.25). 
 
BUFFS No. 2
The Buffs jumped up one spot to No. 2. The maroon and white feature a nation-leading 4x100 relay team featuring Joseph Manu, Jerry Jakpa, Jalen Purcell and Isaac Botsio. They also landed the No. 5 fastest time in the 4x400 (3:09.68).  There are five additional top-5 individual performances, including freshman Isaac Botsio in the No. 2 100-meter (10.09), Quinton Sansing holds No. 3 in the 400-meter (46.01), Joseph Manu adds a No. 3 time in the 100 meter (10.11) while Jeremiah Lauzon holds down the No.4 in the 200 meter (20.69). Senior, Butare Rugenerwa rounds out the Buff's top 5 efforts with a No. 4 spot in the 800-meter (1:48.19). 
 
UP NEXT 
WT will be competing from May 4-6 at the Lone Star Conference Championship in Lubbock, Texas at Lubbock Christian University. Live Stats are available HERE as well as a Livestream HERE. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Jeremiah Lauzon

Jeremiah Lauzon

Sprints
Junior
Jalen Purcell

Jalen Purcell

Sprints
Senior
Butare Rugenerwa

Butare Rugenerwa

Mid-Distance
Senior
Quinton Sansing

Quinton Sansing

Sprints
Graduate Student
Leah  Belfield

Leah Belfield

Sprints
Junior
Eleonora Curtabbi

Eleonora Curtabbi

Mid-Distance
Senior
DeOndra Green

DeOndra Green

Sprints
5' 3"
Sophomore
Taylor Nelloms

Taylor Nelloms

Jumps
6' 1"
Junior
Jordanae

Jordanae' Scott

Sprints
Senior
Florance Uwajeneza

Florance Uwajeneza

Distance
Senior

Players Mentioned

Jeremiah Lauzon

Jeremiah Lauzon

Junior
Sprints
Jalen Purcell

Jalen Purcell

Senior
Sprints
Butare Rugenerwa

Butare Rugenerwa

Senior
Mid-Distance
Quinton Sansing

Quinton Sansing

Graduate Student
Sprints
Leah  Belfield

Leah Belfield

Junior
Sprints
Eleonora Curtabbi

Eleonora Curtabbi

Senior
Mid-Distance
DeOndra Green

DeOndra Green

5' 3"
Sophomore
Sprints
Taylor Nelloms

Taylor Nelloms

6' 1"
Junior
Jumps
Jordanae

Jordanae' Scott

Senior
Sprints
Florance Uwajeneza

Florance Uwajeneza

Senior
Distance