Holcombe UCCS

Men's Track and Field

Track & Field Closes 2024 With a Successful Trip to Colorado Springs

CANYON. Texas – West Texas A&M closed out the calendar year with another successful day at the Colorado Running Company Pre-Holiday Invite & Multi being held at the Mountain Lion Fieldhouse on the campus of UCCS.

WT returns to the track on January 17-18 as they take part in the Corky Classic hosted by Texas Tech at the Sports Performance Center in Lubbock.
 
LADY BUFFS
Temitope Adenuga impressed during her first meet of the season as the Nigeria product won the 60m Hurdles with a time of 8.68 followed in seventh place by Taylor Gonzalez (9.21). Audrey Uzoukwu finished third in the triple jump as the Garland native registered a mark of 11.66m (38' 3").
 
Meadow Gallentine, coming off a victory in the weight throw on Friday, placed fourth in the women's shot put with a throw of 13.37m (43' 10¼") followed by Alex Tice in sixth (12.84m), Hope Gray in eighth (12.09m) and Abigail Provost in 12th (10.60m).
 
BUFFS
Luke Holcombe finished off a successful weekend for the Buffs as the senior from Floydada won the men's shot put with a throw of 17.41m (57' 1¼") followed by freshman Brocc Brodecky with a mark of 44' 3¾" (13.51m) to finish 10th. Holcombe's mark is the fourth best in DII indoor action so far this season.
 
Romet Vahter impressed in the heptathlon as the junior finished with 5,508 points for the second highest point total in Division II this season, David Richards registered a total of 4,966 points to finish ninth. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Temitope  Adenuga

Temitope Adenuga

Multi
Sophomore
Meadow Gallentine

Meadow Gallentine

Throws
Junior
Taylor Gonzalez

Taylor Gonzalez

Hurdles
5' 3"
Junior
Hope Gray

Hope Gray

Throws
Junior
Abigail Provost

Abigail Provost

Throws
Sophomore
Alex Tice

Alex Tice

Throws
Junior
Audrey Uzoukwu

Audrey Uzoukwu

Jumps
Senior
Luke  Holcombe

Luke Holcombe

Throws
Senior
David Richards

David Richards

Multis
Junior
Romet Vahter

Romet Vahter

Multis
Junior

Players Mentioned

Temitope  Adenuga

Temitope Adenuga

Sophomore
Multi
Meadow Gallentine

Meadow Gallentine

Junior
Throws
Taylor Gonzalez

Taylor Gonzalez

5' 3"
Junior
Hurdles
Hope Gray

Hope Gray

Junior
Throws
Abigail Provost

Abigail Provost

Sophomore
Throws
Alex Tice

Alex Tice

Junior
Throws
Audrey Uzoukwu

Audrey Uzoukwu

Senior
Jumps
Luke  Holcombe

Luke Holcombe

Senior
Throws
David Richards

David Richards

Junior
Multis
Romet Vahter

Romet Vahter

Junior
Multis