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Men's Track and Field

West Texas A&M Returns to the Track at the Corky Classic

CANYON, Texas – West Texas A&M Track & Field resumes their indoor season this Friday and Saturday as they make their way down I-27 to take part in the eighth annual Corky Classic at the Sports Performance Center on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock.
 
Follow the Action
Action at the Corky Classic will be streamed live on ESPN+ (Friday / Saturday) and live scoring is available courtesy of PrimeTime Timing. The compete meet schedule can be found here.
 
Indoor Season So Far
The Buffs and Lady Buffs will compete in their third indoor event of the season following the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener in Boston and the Colorado Running Company Pre-Holiday Invite & Multi in Colorado Springs in December.
 
Lady Buff Entries
Abigail Abugire (Mile, 4x400), Deborah Acheampong (60m, 4x400), Temitope Adenuga (60m Hurdles, 4x400), Naomi Addo (Mile), Blessing Akintoye (400m, 4x400), Mara Andritsch (60m Hurdles, 4x400), Kailee Benton (60m, 60m Hurdles, 4x400), Isabella Celis (Mile), Eliette Chaput (Mile), Leidy Cuesta (Triple Jump), Meadow Gallentine (Weight Throw, Shot Put), Jessica Garcia (Mile), Taylor Gonzalez (60m Hurdles, 4x400), Hope Gray (Weight Throw), Asana Hamidu (600y, 4x400), Ja'nae Kelly (60m Hurdles), Julie Lafare (Mile), Yvonne Legarreta (Mile), Elise Leveell (Mile), Sarah Koomson (Mile), Erin Martin (60m Hurdles, 4x400), Achol Maywin (High Jump), Dylan Moore (60m Hurdles, 4x400), Peace Nwaelehia (600y, 4x400), Abigail Provost (Weight Throw), Leah Ruthardt (4x400), Rylee Sanders (60m Hurdles), Alex Tice (Shot Put), Kalkidan Vincendeau (Mile)
 
Buffalo Entries
Calvin Allen (Mile), William Amponsah (Mile), Isaac Botsio (4x400), Matthys Bourse (Mile), Brocc Brodecky (Weight Throw, Shot Put), Dennis Cheruiyot (Mile), James Dadzie (4x400), Cecil Dosoo (Long Jump), Anas Fadil (Triple Jump), Wiley Gaskins (Mile), Luke Holcombe (Weight Throw, Shot Put), Ethan Hollinshead (Weight Throw, Shot Put), Adrian Legarreta (Mile), Harry Louradour (Mile), Jace Lynch (60m, 4x400), Shane Ketchum (Mile, 4x400), Prince Mcabelo (Mile, 4x400), Aziz Mohammed (Mile, 4x400), Enrico Oddone (Mile), Joseph Oreva (Long Jump), Lavell Patterson (60m), Jamill Phillips (600y, 4x400), Panjika Piyasiri (60m), Jordan Purcell (Mile, 4x400), David Richards (60m, 60m Hurdles, 4x400), Gael Chavez Robles (Long Jump, Triple Jump), Romet Vahter (60m Hurdles, 4x400), Troy Whyte (60m Hurdles, 4x400), RJ Williams (60m, 4x400)
 
About the Corky Classic
Named after Texas Tech legend Corky Oglesby, the "Corky Classic" recognizes Oglesby's nearly 50 years of service to the university, including 20 (1975-1995) spent as the head men's track and field coach. His list of successful athletes included 32 All-Americans, 11 Southwest Conference outdoor champions and seven SWC indoor individual champions.
 
A Look at the Field
The field will be loaded with top talent from all different levels this weekend. The Power-4 teams include Arizona, Arizona State, Baylor, Florida, Kentucky, Miami (FL), South Carolina, SMU, Texas A&M, and TCU. The Florida men come in as the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Champions.
 
The Lone Star Conference sends four teams to Lubbock as WT, Eastern New Mexico, St. Edward's and Lubbock Christian look to battle some of the top competition in the nation. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Deborah Acheampong

Deborah Acheampong

Sprints
Sophomore
Temitope  Adenuga

Temitope Adenuga

Multi
Sophomore
Blessing Akintoye

Blessing Akintoye

Sprints
Sophomore
Kailee Benton

Kailee Benton

Jumps/Hurdles
5' 5"
Junior
Meadow Gallentine

Meadow Gallentine

Throws
Junior
Jessica Garcia

Jessica Garcia

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Taylor Gonzalez

Taylor Gonzalez

Hurdles
5' 3"
Junior
Hope Gray

Hope Gray

Throws
Junior
Ja’nae Kelly

Ja’nae Kelly

Sprints/Hurdles/Jumps
Senior
Sarah Koomson

Sarah Koomson

Distance
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Deborah Acheampong

Deborah Acheampong

Sophomore
Sprints
Temitope  Adenuga

Temitope Adenuga

Sophomore
Multi
Blessing Akintoye

Blessing Akintoye

Sophomore
Sprints
Kailee Benton

Kailee Benton

5' 5"
Junior
Jumps/Hurdles
Meadow Gallentine

Meadow Gallentine

Junior
Throws
Jessica Garcia

Jessica Garcia

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Taylor Gonzalez

Taylor Gonzalez

5' 3"
Junior
Hurdles
Hope Gray

Hope Gray

Junior
Throws
Ja’nae Kelly

Ja’nae Kelly

Senior
Sprints/Hurdles/Jumps
Sarah Koomson

Sarah Koomson

Sophomore
Distance