University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Cajuns Conclude Action at 77th Annual Texas Relays
4/3/2004 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
Cajuns Conclude Action at 77th Annual Texas Relays
Saturday, April 3, 2004
AUSTIN, Texas - Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns track and field team concluded competition at the 77th annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays here Saturday at Mike A. Myers Stadium.
Senior Lawrence Willis highlighted the action for the Cajuns with a personal best distance of 55-01.00 to place second overall in the triple jump competition. The mark ranks as the second longest triple jump recorded in school history trailing only Ndabe Mdhlongwa's distance of 55-09.25 set in 1996.
Sophomore Justin Lemaire recorded the school's fourth fastest time in the 10,000-meter run with a mark of 32:54.73 to finish 11th overall.
On the women's side distance standout Natalie Gillis continued her assault on the school's record books by setting a new 5,000-meter record of 17:44.16 to place 12th overall in the race. Gillis has now set records in the 1,500, 3,000, and 5,000-meter runs over the past three weeks.
The women's 4x800 relay team of Laura Credeur, Analise Zaunbrecher, Laura Zaunbrecher, and Stacey Young posted a new school record of 9:12.50 to finish 12th overall.
Ragin'
Cajuns Results:
3/31-4/1- 77th
Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Austin, Texas-
Women-5,000m: 12th
Natalie Gillis 17.44.16. 10,000m: 19th
Jennifer Block 42:39.66. 100mH:
Kim Octave 14.74 prelims, Darnesha Stonum 15.23 prelims Javelin: Amanda Caffey 137-02. 4x800
Relay: 12th Credeur, A. Zaunbrecher, L.
Zaunbrecher, Young 9:12.50.
Men-100m: Nick Judice 10.98 prelims. 110mH: Lawrence
Leben FS prelims. 10,000m: 11th Justin
Lemaire 32:54.73. Triple Jump: 2nd
Lawrence Willis 55-01.00 (NCAA Regional Mark). 4x100
Relay: 41.99 prelims. 4x400 Relay: 3:13.54
prelims.
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