Courtesy of LA Tech Athletic Communications

Louisiana Tech men’s and women’s Track & Field teams completed the 2023 outdoor season by competing at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships over the last four days in Denton, Texas.

LA Tech registered 19 personal bests on the week, earned three podium finishes, and placed six names in the LA Tech record. The Techsters finished ninth overall with 14 points, while the Bulldogs finished eighth with 35 points.

Here are the LA Tech results from the championships.

Women’s Heptathlon 100m H
Johannon Murray (6^th) | 14.47 PR
 
Women’s Heptathlon High Jump
Johannon Murray (4^th) | 1.61m (5′ 3.25′)
 
Women’s Heptathlon Shot Put
Johannon Murray (1^st) | 12.49m (40′ 11.75”) PR
 
Women’s Heptathlon 200m
Johannon Murray (7^th) | 26.43 PR
 
Women’s Heptathlon Long Jump
Johannon Murray (9^th) | 5.35m (17′ 6.75”)
 
Women’s Heptathlon Javelin
Johannon Murray (5^th) | 30.94m (101′ 6”)
 
Women’s Heptathlon 800m
Johannon Murray (8^th) | 2:33.81
 
Men’s Decathlon 100m
Aidan Holland (8^th) | 11.52 PR
 
Men’s Decathlon Long Jump
Aidan Holland (10^th) | 6.02m (19′ 9”) PR
 
Men’s Decathlon Shot Put
Aidan Holland (9^th) | 9.83m (32′ 3”) PR
 
Men’s Decathlon High Jump
Aidan Holland (9^th) | 1.62m (5′ 3.75”)
 
Men’s Decathlon 400m
Aidan Holland (8^th) | 55.11
 
Men’s Decathlon 110m H
Aidan Holland (10^th) | 19.25 (1^st race)
 
Men’s Decathlon Discus
Aidan Holland (10^th | 25.34m (83′ 1”)
 
Men’s Decathlon Pole Vault
Aidan Holland (6^th) | 4.15m (13′ 7.25”) PR
 
Men’s Decathlon Javelin
Aidan Holland (10^th) | 40.28m (132′ 2”)
 
Men’s Decathlon 1500m
Aidan Holland (6^th) | 5:07.59
 
LA Tech Athlete Field Events
 
Women’s Hammer Throw
Elizabeth Sebera (10^th) | 49.93m (163′ 9”)
 
Men’s Hammer Throw
Nemoy Cockett (6^th) | 56.29m (184′ 8”) (4^th, LA Tech all-time)
 
Women’s Discus
Elizabeth Sebera (12^TH) | 41.61m (136” 6”)
Natalie Moten (13^th) | 41.01m (134′ 6”)
 
Men’s Discus
Johnie Jean-Jacques (12^th) | 45.48m (149′ 2”)
Tim Fitzgerald (14^th) | 42.72m (140′ 2”)
Nemoy Cockett | Foul
 
Women’s Long Jump
Tia Reder (14^th) | 5.69m (18′ 8”) PR
Pleasant Harris (15^th) | 5.65m (18′ 6.5”)
DaLoria Boone (16^th) | 5.55m (18′ 2.5”)
Leah Ellis (17^th) | 5.47m (17′ 11.5”)
 
Men’s Long Jump
Mateo Smith (7^th) | 7.18m (23′ 6.75”)
Javion Canna (13^th) | 6.10m (20′ 0.25”)
 
Women’s Shot Put
Natalie Moten (13^th) | 11.62m (38′ 1.5”)
Elizabeth Sebera (14^th) | 10.42m (34′ 2.25”)
 
Men’s Shot Put
Johnie Jean-Jacques (7^th) | 16.53m (54′ 2.75″)
Nemoy Cockett (15^th) | 14.74m (48′ 4.5”)
Tim Fitzgerald | Foul
 
Women’s Javelin
Maria Ferreiro Pena (10^th) | 40.52m (132′ 11”)
Johannon Murray (14^th) | 33.03m (108′ 4”)
Arabiah Jefferson | DNS
 
Men’s Javelin
Tyler O’con (4^th) | 61.11m (200′ 6”)
 
Women’s Triple Jump
Tia Reder (9^th) | 11.37m (37′ 3.75”)
Leah Ellis | Foul
 
Women’s High Jump
Jiana Steweartburgess (5th) | 1.65m (5′ 5”) 
 
LA Tech Athlete Track Events
 
Women’s 10,000m
Jacquelin LaBerteaux (17^th) | 45:24.09 (1^st race)
 
Men’s 1500m
Logan Bailey (18^th) | 4:22.40
 
Women’s 100m H Prelims
Nike Praetzel (5^th) | 13.98 PR Q
Kayla Watson | DNF
 
Women’s 100m H Finals
Nike Praetzel (5^th) | 14.08 
 
Men’s 110m H Prelims
Urijah Williams (10^th) | 14.57 PR
Tibet Sancak (12^th) | 14.64 (1^st race)
 
Women’s 400m Prelims
Chanel Honeywell (11^th) | 58.05
Faith Tarver | DNS
 
Men’s 400m Prelims
Tim Rummelhagen (9^th) | 49.19 PR
Micah Pernetter (16^th) | 52.97
 
Women’s 100m Prelims
Kaylyn Heath (9^th) | 11.51 PR
DaLoria Boone (17^th) | 11.95 PR
 
Men’s 100m Prelims
Rodney Heath Jr. (3^rd) | 10.12 T-PR (ties program record) Q
Gerard Sepena (15^th) | 10.52 PR
Devin Walton (16^th) | 10.56 PR
Mateo Smith (17^th) | 10.68 PR
 
Men’s 100m Finals
Rodney Heath Jr. (3^rd) | 10.24
 
Women’s 800m Prelims
Victoria Datta (22^nd) | 2:29.04
 
Men’s 800m Prelims
Trent Terminie (19^th) | 2:04.85
 
Men’s 400 H Prelims
Desmyn McCall (4^th) | 54.01 PR Q
 
Men’s 400 H Finals
Desmyn McCall (8^th) | 60.12
 
Women’s 200m Prelims
Chanel Honeywell (18^th) | 24.75 PR
 
Men’s 200m Prelims
Jamie Sancho (3^rd) | 20.77 Q
Marshall Ellis (11^th) | 21.44
Devin Walton (12^th) | 21.44 PR
 
Men’s 200m Finals
Jamie Sancho (3^rd) | 21.0 
 
Women’s 4x100m
LA Tech (7^th) | Nike Praetzel, DaLoria Boone, Chanel Honeywell, Kaylyn Heath | 46.29
 
Men’s 4x100m
LA Tech (2^nd) | Gerard Sapena, Rodney Heath Jr., Jamie Sancho, Marshall Ellis | 40.02
 
Women’s 5000m
Rebecca Quebedeaux (36^th) | 20:34.33 (1^st race) 
 
Men’s 5000m
Hayes Gill (30^th) | 17.06.81
 
Women’s 4x400m
LA Tech (7^th) | Chanel Honeywell, Nike Praetzel, DaLoria Boone, Victoria Datta | 3:59.12
 
Men’s 4x400m
LA Tech (7^th) | Tim Rummelhagen, Marshall Ellis, Gerard Sepena, Desmym McCall | 3:19.30 (season best)

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