T-Birds Finish Strong in Final Regular Season Meet
Romanov Breaks NJCAA record in Weight Throw
National Qualifying Marks: 1
Improved National Qualifying Marks: 4
Event Winners: 0
NJCAA RECORD- Andrei Romanov- Weight Throw
Up Next: NJCAA National Championships- March 6th and 7th
Results:
60M Jalen Purcell 6.76
Imon Bell 6.89
Onil Mitchell 6.92
Aaron Brewster 6.95
200M Jalen Purcell 21.43 Improved National Qualifier
Dre'Shaun Sanders 21.62
Avon Rouse 21.75 National Qualifier
Aaron Brewster 21.86
400M Victor Akhalu 47.46 Improved National Qualifier
Javed Jones 48.49
Avon Rouse 48.58 Improved National Qualifier
Lloyd Frilot 50.84
Antonio Cruz 53.09
800M Devis Cheruiyot 1:59.37
Eli Ortiz 2:04.82
Shot Put Djimon Gumbs 50'6 ¾"
Weight Throw Andrei Romanov 70'7" Improved Qualifier/ NJCAA Record
High Jump Jackson Kinney 6'2 ¾"
Long Jump Emery Taylor 21'2 ½"
Pole Vault Tomas Nieto 15'9 ¼"
The New Mexico Junior College men's indoor track and field team went to the Texas Tech Matador qualifier and had one national qualifying mark and four qualifiers improve their marks. The T-Birds had an NJCAA record and improved qualifying mark from Andrei Romanov in the weight throw at 70 feet and seven inches.
Avon Rouse hit his national qualifier in the 200-meter with a final time of 21.75 seconds. In the 400-meter Victor Akhalu and Rouse improved on the national qualifying marks. Jalen Purcell in the 200-meter improved on his qualifying mark at 21.43 seconds. Andrei Romanov.