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Van Niekerk Set School Record in Win At Texas Relays

Men's Track & Field Kevin McMahon

Van Niekerk Set School Record in Win At Texas Relays

TEXAS RELAYS

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AUSTIN, TX—The High Point University men's track and field team competed in both the Texas Relays and Raleigh Relays over the weekend. Chris Van Niekerk headlined the weekend for the Panther men as he set a school record in the shot put with a mark of 17.83m as he won the University men's shot put.

Van Niekerk won the university men's shot put with a mark of 17.83m which is also the 37th highest mark in the nation. Van Niekerk was also in action in the discus over the weekend where he finished seventh out of 13 as he finished with a mark of 54.07m.

Terris Burton IIfinished 20th out of 43 competitors in the 400m hurdles with a time of 53.49. while Carter Clasper finished 18th in the University men's pole vault with a jump of 4.80m.

RALEIGH RELAYS

Full Results

In Raleigh at the Raleigh Relays, Siro Pina Cardona ran in the 800 and finished 14th out of 33 in the 800m as he crossed the finish line in 1.50.41.

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Players Mentioned

Terris Burton II

Terris Burton II

Sprints/Hurdles
Sophomore
Carter Clasper

Carter Clasper

Pole Vault
5' 11"
Graduate Student
Siro Pina Cardona

Siro Pina Cardona

Middle Distance
5' 8"
Senior
Chris Van Niekerk

Chris Van Niekerk

Throws
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Terris Burton II

Terris Burton II

Sophomore
Sprints/Hurdles
Carter Clasper

Carter Clasper

5' 11"
Graduate Student
Pole Vault
Siro Pina Cardona

Siro Pina Cardona

5' 8"
Senior
Middle Distance
Chris Van Niekerk

Chris Van Niekerk

Sophomore
Throws