New Mexico’s men and women both placed third over the weekend at the Mountain West Conference outdoor track and field meet in Clovis, California.
The Air Force men and the San Diego State women, coached by Albuquerque native Shelia Burrell, were the team champs in the four-day meet concluding Saturday
Adva Cohen, winning the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase Friday by more than 20 seconds in 9 minutes, 49.32 seconds, had one of the Lobos’ major performance highlights.
The Lobos also got championship performances from Elise Thorner (women’s 1,500 meters, 4:22.88), Jevon O’Bryant (men’s 400, 45.98), Samree Dishon (women’s 10,000, 33:09.