ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -
John Sanderson broke his own school record in the 60-meter hurdles as Lamar University finished its time at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational hosted by New Mexico Saturday.
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Sanderson first broke the record in the preliminaries by running at 7.96 seconds to qualify him for the finals. Then, he trimmed off a hundredth of a second (7.95), which earned him sixth place.
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Kyndall Drones,
Tre Richardson and
Alex Williams III all landed in the top 10 of the shot put event. Drones placed seventh with her toss of 13.16m (43-2.25) while Richardson (16.35m/53-7.75) and Williams III (15.89m/52-7.50) were in sixth and eighth place, respectively.
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Other top 15 finishers included
Kaleb Robinson, who placed ninth in the men's long jump (14.20m/46-7.25),
Ashton Rainey in the women's mile (13th; 5:02.08) and
Hannah Roberts in the 800m (14th; 2:21.60).
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Big Red will make its second trip to the Bill Yeoman Fieldhouse for Houston's Robert Platt Invitational Friday, Jan. 30th.
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