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SAN ANTONIO – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) track & field teams broke program records in the women's discus and men's 4x100-meter relay during day three of the UTSA Invitational on Saturday at the Park West Athletics Complex.
UTRGV completes the event having broken five program records, including the women's 100-meter hurdles on Thursday and the heptathlon and decathlon on Friday.
Graduate student
Desira Buerge broke the discus record with a second-place throw of 53.57 meters, besting the previous mark of 53.04 meters set by Hall of Famer
Deliliah Johnson in 1992.
The 4x100-meter relay team of sophomore
Yashawn Hamilton, graduate student Juarez Lincoln alum
Yariel Matute, junior
Mariano Hernandez, and freshman
Jermarrion Stewart finished with a second-place time of 40.62, besting the previous record of 41.12 set in 2018.
Junior
Harry Barthelemy narrowly missed breaking the program record in the triple jump, winning the event with a mark of 15.08 meters, the second-best in program history and 0.01 meters off the record.
The women's 4x100-meter relay team of postbaccalaureate student
Idatonye Cheetham-West, junior
Zarrey Sams, sophomore
Mystique Brown, and freshman Rio Grande City alum
Daniella Muniz also set the second-best time in program history, finishing second in 47.09, 0.43 seconds off the record.
The Vaqueros had one other winner at the event, as sophomore
Tamara Woodley won the 400-meter dash with a time of 55.30, the ninth-best in program history.
Woodley was also part of a 4x400-meter relay team, along with junior Port Isabel alum
Natalie Garza, sophomore
Diamond Lilly, and freshman
Josefine Eriksen recorded the fifth-best time in program history, coming in fourth at 3:47.73.
UTRGV is back in action Thursday through Saturday at the Victor Lopez Classic, hosted by Rice.
UTRGV Results
FIELD EVENTS
Women's Pole Vault
7.
Karla Garza, 2.90m
Women's High Jump
7.
Aviana Goode, 1.56m
Women's Long Jump
5.
Zarrey Sams, 5.76m
6.
Idatonye Cheetham-West, 5.75m
Men's Long Jump
3.
Harry Barthelemy, 7.05m
Women's Triple Jump
7.
Zarrey Sams, 11.19m
Men's Triple Jump
1.
Harry Barthelemy, 15.08m
•Second-best in program history
Women's Discus
2.
Desirea Buerge, 53.57m
•Program record
4.
Alexandrea Hurst, 41.23m
6.
Brittany Cantu, 38.70m
8.
Esmeralda Ruiz, 38.29m
Men's Discus
6.
Christian Hall-Gardner, 47.14m
7.
Michael Campbell, 46.81m
8.
Paul May, 46.75m
TRACK EVENTS
Women's 4x100-Meter Relay
2.
Idatonye Cheetham-West,
Zarrey Sams,
Mystique Brown,
Daniella Muniz, 47.09
•Second-best in program history
Men's 4x100-Meter Relay
2.
Yashawn Hamilton,
Yariel Matute,
Mariano Hernandez,
Jermarrion Stewart, 40.62
•Program record
Men's 110-Meter Hurdles
6.
Wes Franklin, 15.43
Women's 400-Meter Dash
1.
Tamara Woodley, 55.30
•Ninth-best in program history
6.
Diamond Lilly, 59.34
Men's 400-Meter Dash
6.
Yariel Matute, 48.14
7.
Mariano Hernandez, 48.83
Women's 100-Meter Dash
8.
Mystique Brown, 12.48
Men's 100-Meter Dash
8.
Jermarrion Stewart, 10.82
Women's 800-Meter Run
7.
Estrella Medellin, 2:26.64
8.
Aaliyah Garza, 2:27.08
Men's 800-Meter Run
2.
Ricardo Mendoza, 1:54.19
7.
Miguel Escamilla, 1:58.09
Women's 400-Meter Hurdles
6.
Uxia Pereira, 1:05.05
Men's 400-Meter Hurdles
6.
Wes Franklin, 54.75
Women's 200-Meter Dash
6.
Josefine Eriksen, 24.53
Men's 200-Meter Dash
8.
Yashawn Hamilton, 21.81
Women's 1,500-Meter Run
6.
Samantha Gonzalez, 4:50.54
Men's 1,500-Meter Run
4.
Tristan Pena, 3:59.40
Women's 4x400-Meter Relay
4.
Tamara Woodley,
Natalie Garza,
Diamond Lilly,
Josefine Eriksen, 3:47.73
•Fifth-best in program history
11.
Idatonye Cheetham-West,
Devon Goodwin,
Daniella Muniz,
Zarrey Sams, 4:12.07
12.
Mikayla Roell,
Karla Garza, Ashley Gonzalez,
Lisa Sanchez, 4:48.49
Men's 4x400-Meter Relay
7.
Mariano Hernandez,
Max Carmona,
Jermarrion Stewart,
Miguel Escamilla, 3:16.40
11.
Harry Barthelemy,
Wes Franklin,
Yashawn Hamilton,
Baffour Kyem, 3:27.89
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