AZUSA, Calif. – The Texas A&M track & field team claimed four personal bests on the second day of the Bryan Clay Invitational Friday at Cougar Athletic Stadium.
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Eric Casarez led the charge in the men's 5000m, as he secured third in his heat in a time of 13:44.77 which is the third fastest mark in Aggie history, only trailing his own top two marks. Victor Kibiego shot to No. 3 in the A&M record books, crossing the line in a personal best 13:45.80 for second in his heat. Jonathan Chung added the final men's 5000m personal best with a mark of 14:11.51 to place 13th.
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Kennady Fontenot was the lone Aggie entry in the women's 5000m event and recorded a personal best time of 16:19.48 to place fourth in her heat. The time she ran bettered her mark at the No. 5 spot in the record books.
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Avery Perkins ran the final best of the day in the women's 800, crossing the line in 2:10.66.
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Up Next
The Aggies return to action tomorrow for the final day of the Bryan Clay Invitational.
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To learn more about Texas A&M Track & Field/Cross Country, visit 12thMan.com and follow @aggietfxc.
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Eric Casarez led the charge in the men's 5000m, as he secured third in his heat in a time of 13:44.77 which is the third fastest mark in Aggie history, only trailing his own top two marks. Victor Kibiego shot to No. 3 in the A&M record books, crossing the line in a personal best 13:45.80 for second in his heat. Jonathan Chung added the final men's 5000m personal best with a mark of 14:11.51 to place 13th.
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Kennady Fontenot was the lone Aggie entry in the women's 5000m event and recorded a personal best time of 16:19.48 to place fourth in her heat. The time she ran bettered her mark at the No. 5 spot in the record books.
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Avery Perkins ran the final best of the day in the women's 800, crossing the line in 2:10.66.
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Up Next
The Aggies return to action tomorrow for the final day of the Bryan Clay Invitational.
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To learn more about Texas A&M Track & Field/Cross Country, visit 12thMan.com and follow @aggietfxc.