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Troy Indoor Finishes Fifth and Sixth at Samford Invite

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Final Results

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Troy men's and women's indoor track and field teams came away with fifth and sixth place finishes in the Samford Invitational at the Birmingham CrossPlex for one last primer before the Sun Belt Indoor Championships next week.

The Trojans posted several individual top 8 performances throughout the day, highlighted by wins in the men's weight throw and men's 200-meter dash.

Michael Alvernaz set a meet and school record of 20.35 meters on his way to victory in the weight throw. The throw also qualified Alvernaz for the USA Track and Field Indoor Championships in Albuquerque, N.