COLUMBIA, SC. – The Augusta University Men's Track & Field team ran in two separate events this past weekend: The Trojan Opener and the CIU Rams Invitational.
 
CIU RAMS INVITATOINAL
Kai Brickey had a strong 800m race, finishing third with a time of 1:55.23. Amir Dyal also had a top-10 finish in the event.
In the 400m hurdles, The Jaguars had three runners finish in the top 10. Xavier Allen led with a 57.52 (4^th). Terrell Stokes ran a 1:00.05 (6^th) and Sawyer Whatley ran a 1:04.02 (9^th).

Augusta's 4x400m relay carded yet another top-five finish. Xavier Allen, Daniel Forrester, Terrell Stokes, and Imo Sunday posted a time of 43.23.
Augusta also put fourth two separate 4x400m teams. Jason Cruise, Matthew Merisme, Terrell Stokes, and Jared Talman finished 8^th overall in 3:37.97. Caleb Caririlo de Albornoz, Ben Mattson, Kai Brickey, and Amir Dayal finished ninth with a 3:39.23

Imo Sunday and Daniel Forrester both carded top-10 finishes in the 400m. Sunday ran a time of 52.57 and Forrester ran a 52.97. Tremmond Hatten finished in 11^th place just after his teammates.

Jared Talman led all Augusta 100m runners with a time of 11.82. Xavier Allen was just shy of that time, finishing in 11.85.

Jason Cruise was the top Augusta 200m performer- finishing with a time of 23.17

Jackson Brumfield was the lone field performer for AU, coming in 6^th at a 3.35m mark.
 
 
TROJAN OPENER

Augusta men's distance runners continued to showcase their dominance in the Trojan Opener. Patrick Motes won the 1500m event with a time of 3:58.12. Grant Crabtree (5^th) finished in 4:00.91 and Andrew Todd (8^th) finished in 4:04.77.
 
In the men's 5000m, Augusta captured six of the top ten spots in. Hans Troyer finished first, setting a new personal best at 14:48.72. Avery Jaynes finished second in 14:51.07. Thomas Rischar carded fourth with a time 14:52.34. Cameron Watson, Carlos Rodriguez, and Matthew Moore carded the 8^th, 9^th, and 10^th spot.
 
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