Western Texas College Track and Field Team Shines at 2024 NJCAA Outdoor Nationals
Western Texas College Women's Track and Field Team Shines at 2024 NJCAA Outdoor Nationals
The Western Texas College (WTC) Women's Track and Field team delivered outstanding performances at the 2024 NJCAA Track and Field Outdoor Nationals over the weekend, solidifying their position as a powerhouse in collegiate track and field.
Individual Performances
Women's 400m:
- Lovina Ewusi led the WTC runners with a stellar third-place finish, clocking in at 54.20 seconds.
- Grace Obour closely followed, securing fourth place.
- Asia Foster rounded out the top finishes for WTC, coming in sixth.
Women's 100m Hurdles:
- Brieanna Boyce earned a bronze medal with an impressive time of 13.88 seconds.
Women's 400m Hurdles:
- Shackelia Green took sixth place, showcasing her versatility and endurance.
Women's 200m Final:
- Lovina Ewusi finished sixth, adding to her impressive weekend performance.
Relay Performances
It was in the relay events where the WTC women truly excelled, claiming national titles and demonstrating exceptional teamwork and coordination.
Women's 4x100m Relay:
- The team, composed of Shackelia Green, Lovina Ewusi, Brieanna Boyce, and Grace Obour, captured the national championship with a time of 45.12 seconds.
Women's 4x400m Relay:
- Shackelia Green, Asia Foster, Brieanna Boyce, and Grace Obour teamed up to dominate the 4x400m relay, winning the national title with a time of 3:38.93.
Men's Relay Performance
The men's team also put forth a commendable effort, particularly in the relay events.
Men's 4x400m Relay:
- The men's team finished third, recording a time of 3:08.17, showcasing the depth of talent within the WTC track and field program.
The 2024 NJCAA Track and Field Outdoor Nationals was a memorable event for the Western Texas College Women's Track and Field team. The women’s team finished 6th with top finishes in individual events and dominant performances in the relays, WTC has once again proven its excellence on the national stage.