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OLLU Men's Track and Field Ranked A Historic No. 3 In First NAIA Poll of 2024

OLLU Men's Track and Field Ranked A Historic No. 3 In First NAIA Poll of 2024

SAN ANTONIO (March 27, 2024) – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has released its first 2024 NAIA Men's Outdoor Track & Field Rating of the season. Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) comes in at a historic No. 3. The highest ranking the Saints have had was No. 6 on April 5, 2023. The team has also been ranked 12th (April 12), 15th (March 29), 17th (April 19) and 20th (April 26), all in 2023.

The Saints received 260.47 points. No other team in the Red River Athletic Conference made the top 20 list.

Jalen Bell is the NAIA leader in the 100m (10.55).

National rankings for individuals on the team are as follows:

Name

Event

Best time/mark

Top 20 Ranking

Jalen Bell

100m

10.55

1st

Cerrone Thompson

400m

47.31

2nd

Richard Davis

400m hurdles

53.23

3rd

Hendrick Ramirez

1500m

3:52.79

4th

Spencer Williams, Houston Ifah, D'Myun Jackson, Jalen Bell

4x100m relay

40.87

5th

William Smith

110m hurdles

14.81

8th

Jayden Erikewe

400m hurdles

54.13

8th

Ethan Navarro, Joseph Gonzalez, Matthew Fleming, Troy Stinson

4x400m relay

3:21.00

8th

De'Jon Lewis

Long jump

6.96m

10th