
Track & Field: Esposito, Roy Shine at Texas Relays
3/24/2022 9:41:00 PM | Track & Field/XC
Esposito ranks No. 6 all-time in UNT outdoor 1,500 meters.
DENTON, Texas – Alec Esposito won the men's 1,500 meters "B" section, and Makayla Roy took third in the women's javelin "B" section to lead North Texas Track & Field Thursday at the Texas Relays in Austin, Texas.
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Esposito set a personal-best time of 3:48.40 to take home the victory at Mike Myers Stadium and move into the No. 6 performer spot all-time in the UNT outdoor 1,500 meters. Braden Lange finished right behind in sixth with a personal best of his own (3:50.67).
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Roy, a freshman from Fullarton, Ontario, recorded a personal-best mark of 158-4 (48.27m) to place third in the javelin.
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Jordan Coates-McBride took 19th out of 45 in the men's 400-meter hurdles U/C timed final with a time of 54.66, and Vitus Hansgaard placed seventh in the men's javelin "B" section with a throw of 194-8 (59.35m) to round out the day one competitors for the Mean Green.
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Friday's streams on the Longhorn Network will begin at 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, and live results from Austin will be provided by Prime Time Timing.
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Be sure to keep an eye on MeanGreenSports.com, follow Mean Green Sports on social media @MeanGreenSports and Mean Green track & field/cross country at @MeanGreenTFXC for the latest information.
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Mean Green at the Texas Relays
Friday
9:30 a.m. CT – Men's 4x100m First Round (Samir Williams, Davonye Jones, Tyler Walls, Karlington Anunagba)
10:15 a.m. CT – Women's 100mh First Round (Lyric Choice)
10:45 a.m. CT – Women's 100m First Round (Lauren Brown)
10:45 a.m. CT – Men's 100m First Round (Samir Williams, Karlington Anunagba)
11:45 a.m. CT – Men's 4x400m First Round (Clayton Boyce, Davonye Jones, Jordan Coates-McBride, Ziphion Reevey)
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Saturday
1:30 p.m. CT - Men's 4x100m Final (Samir Williams, Davonye Jones, Tyler Walls, Karlington Anunagba)
2:20 p.m. CT – Women's 100mh Final (Lyric Choice)
3:05 p.m. CT - Women's 100m Final (Lauren Brown)
3:25 p.m. CT - Men's 100m Final (Samir Williams, Karlington Anunagba)
4:35 p.m. CT - Men's 4x400m Final (Clayton Boyce, Davonye Jones, Jordan Coates-McBride, Ziphion Reevey)
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Esposito set a personal-best time of 3:48.40 to take home the victory at Mike Myers Stadium and move into the No. 6 performer spot all-time in the UNT outdoor 1,500 meters. Braden Lange finished right behind in sixth with a personal best of his own (3:50.67).
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Roy, a freshman from Fullarton, Ontario, recorded a personal-best mark of 158-4 (48.27m) to place third in the javelin.
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Jordan Coates-McBride took 19th out of 45 in the men's 400-meter hurdles U/C timed final with a time of 54.66, and Vitus Hansgaard placed seventh in the men's javelin "B" section with a throw of 194-8 (59.35m) to round out the day one competitors for the Mean Green.
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Friday's streams on the Longhorn Network will begin at 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT, and live results from Austin will be provided by Prime Time Timing.
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Be sure to keep an eye on MeanGreenSports.com, follow Mean Green Sports on social media @MeanGreenSports and Mean Green track & field/cross country at @MeanGreenTFXC for the latest information.
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Mean Green at the Texas Relays
Friday
9:30 a.m. CT – Men's 4x100m First Round (Samir Williams, Davonye Jones, Tyler Walls, Karlington Anunagba)
10:15 a.m. CT – Women's 100mh First Round (Lyric Choice)
10:45 a.m. CT – Women's 100m First Round (Lauren Brown)
10:45 a.m. CT – Men's 100m First Round (Samir Williams, Karlington Anunagba)
11:45 a.m. CT – Men's 4x400m First Round (Clayton Boyce, Davonye Jones, Jordan Coates-McBride, Ziphion Reevey)
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Saturday
1:30 p.m. CT - Men's 4x100m Final (Samir Williams, Davonye Jones, Tyler Walls, Karlington Anunagba)
2:20 p.m. CT – Women's 100mh Final (Lyric Choice)
3:05 p.m. CT - Women's 100m Final (Lauren Brown)
3:25 p.m. CT - Men's 100m Final (Samir Williams, Karlington Anunagba)
4:35 p.m. CT - Men's 4x400m Final (Clayton Boyce, Davonye Jones, Jordan Coates-McBride, Ziphion Reevey)
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