For Immediate Release
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — – The Texas Lutheran men’s track and field team ended the 2024 season at the 2024 NCAA Division-III Outdoor Track and Field National Championships in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Texas Lutheran began action with the 4x100m relay preliminaries on Thursday as the squad looked to qualify for Saturday’s finals. Entering the event ranked 22nd overall in the country, the relay team comprised of 2023 All-Americans Bryce Powell-Chimene (Dayton/Dayton) and Weston Guzman (McAllen/McAllen) and sophomores Justin Freeney (Montgomery/Lake Creek) and Rickey Franks (Rockport/Rockport-
Ezra Acero (San Antonio/Harlan) represented TLU in the pole vault but would scratch all three of his attempts at 4.54m (14′ 10 ¾”) on Thursday.
Full Results: https://results.
Coach McCown’s Comments: “I am very proud of this group that qualified for this National Championship. Qualifying for this meet and getting this experience is a great accomplishment. Also, this will allow them to guide and help others that qualify for this meet in the future. It was a good season for TLU Track & Field! Go Dogs!”
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