University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
Friday, January 27
Jonesboro, Ark.
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A-State Invitational
Ragin' Cajuns Head North To Compete At A-State Invitational
1/26/2017 11:14:00 AM | Track and Field
Cajuns return to action after two-week layoff
LAFAYETTE – The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns track and field team returns to action when it heads north to Jonesboro, Ark., to compete in the A-State Invitational that begins on Friday at the Convocation Center.
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Competition begins on Friday at 4 p.m. with field events before running events start at 6. Action continues on Saturday with field events starting at 11 a.m., and running events at 11:30. Live results will be available at RaginCajuns.com.
Joining Louisiana and host Arkansas State in the meet are: Arkansas Baptist, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Christian Brothers, Grambling, Harding, Little Rock, Memphis, Missouri State and Southern Arkansas.
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Louisiana returns to action after competing at the Aggie Team Invitational on Jan. 13 in College Station, Texas. The Ragin' Cajuns recorded four first-place finishes in the 12-team event as Kyle Baudoin set a meet record in the men's pole vault, clearing 16 feet, 7 ¼ inches.
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Beau Robinson (15:00.09, 5,000-meter run) and Stanley Limoh (4:15.94, 1-mile run) each claimed top honors in their particular events while ranking first and second, respectively, in the Sun Belt Conference.
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Ricky Theyard enters the A-State Invitational ranked second overall in the Sun Belt Conference in the men's triple jump (48-6 ¼) with Baudoin, Richard Delphin (56-10 ¼, men's weight throw), Tristan Whitehall (56-6, men's shot put) and Taylor Walker (39-11 ¼, women's triple jump) ranked third.
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Freshman Damon Guidry posted the fourth-best mark among SBC athletes in the men's high jump (6-8 ¼) with Angus Sinclair (6-8 ¼) and Franz Beyer (6-8 ¼) ranked fifth. In the men's 5,000-meter run, Dylan Heck posted the fifth-fastest time (15:42.71) in the Sun Belt Conference with Meredith Driskell posting the sixth-best mark (12-3 ¼) in the women's pole vault.
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Lindsay LaGarde, who set a personal-best in the women's 3,000-meter run (10:29.90), ranks sixth in the Sun Belt Conference with Whitehall ranked seventh in the men's weight throw (54-6 ¾).
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Competition begins on Friday at 4 p.m. with field events before running events start at 6. Action continues on Saturday with field events starting at 11 a.m., and running events at 11:30. Live results will be available at RaginCajuns.com.
Joining Louisiana and host Arkansas State in the meet are: Arkansas Baptist, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Christian Brothers, Grambling, Harding, Little Rock, Memphis, Missouri State and Southern Arkansas.
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Louisiana returns to action after competing at the Aggie Team Invitational on Jan. 13 in College Station, Texas. The Ragin' Cajuns recorded four first-place finishes in the 12-team event as Kyle Baudoin set a meet record in the men's pole vault, clearing 16 feet, 7 ¼ inches.
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Beau Robinson (15:00.09, 5,000-meter run) and Stanley Limoh (4:15.94, 1-mile run) each claimed top honors in their particular events while ranking first and second, respectively, in the Sun Belt Conference.
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Ricky Theyard enters the A-State Invitational ranked second overall in the Sun Belt Conference in the men's triple jump (48-6 ¼) with Baudoin, Richard Delphin (56-10 ¼, men's weight throw), Tristan Whitehall (56-6, men's shot put) and Taylor Walker (39-11 ¼, women's triple jump) ranked third.
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Freshman Damon Guidry posted the fourth-best mark among SBC athletes in the men's high jump (6-8 ¼) with Angus Sinclair (6-8 ¼) and Franz Beyer (6-8 ¼) ranked fifth. In the men's 5,000-meter run, Dylan Heck posted the fifth-fastest time (15:42.71) in the Sun Belt Conference with Meredith Driskell posting the sixth-best mark (12-3 ¼) in the women's pole vault.
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Lindsay LaGarde, who set a personal-best in the women's 3,000-meter run (10:29.90), ranks sixth in the Sun Belt Conference with Whitehall ranked seventh in the men's weight throw (54-6 ¾).
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