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Oscar Barrera

Men's Track & Field

Broncs Complete Texas State Invitational with Shot Put

Complete Results

Day One Recap

SAN MARCOS, Texas – The University of Texas-Pan American Broncs men's and women's outdoor track & field teams took part in the shot put to complete their competition at the Texas State Invitational on Saturday at the Texas State Track and Field Stadium.
 
On the men's side, Joseph Medrano led the Broncs with an eighth place finish with a throw of 13.73 meters. McAllen-native Oscar Barrera came in ninth with a throw of 13.11 meter while Scott Bann committed fouls on each of his three throws.
 
On the women's side, Jasmine Davison came in 10th with a throw of 11.96 meters, .02 meters short of ninth place. Brittany Talamantez finished in 15th with a throw of 10.94 meters.
 
The Broncs return to action on Saturday, April 14, when they take part in the Trinity Alumni Classic, hosted by Trinity University.
 
The University of Texas-Pan American Department of Intercollegiate Athletics competes at the NCAA Division I classification. UTPA, formerly known as Pan American College and Pan American University, is a part of the University of Texas System of Schools. The Broncs compete in 14 varsity sports; men's and women's basketball, golf, tennis, track and field, and cross country, along with women's volleyball and men's baseball. In 1963, then known as Pan American College, the Broncs men's basketball program won the NAIA National Championship with a 73-62 victory over Western Carolina. In 2008 UTPA joined the new all-sports division of the Great West Conference.
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