Track & Field Dominates Distance Events at UTSA Invitational

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi outdoor track & field secured three top-five finishes in four distance races in their first day competing at the UTSA Roadrunner Invitational Friday.

Dennis Kipngeno (14:47.41) earned the top spot while Valentina Campos (18:24.32) placed second in the men's and women's 5000-meter events to headline the Islanders' dominant performances.

Alana Blankenship (19:06.27) rounded out the top-five performers with a fourth-place finish in the 5,000-meter run.

Headlining the Islanders' efforts in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, Tristan Stellmach (10:09.35) and Jasmine Perez (12:33.74) each landed sixth to kick off the distance day.

The Islanders continue at the UTSA Roadrunner Invitational tomorrow (April 17).

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