Augsburg University's track and field teams competed for the first time outdoors this season at the Hamline University Invitational in St. Paul, Minnesota, showcasing strong performances across multiple events. In the men's competition, notable achievements included Jamir Horton setting a season-best in the 400-meter hurdles and leading the winning 4x100-meter relay team. The women also showed promising results, with Allison Hookom leading the squad with a season-best in the 400-meter dash.

By the Numbers
  • Jamir Horton finished 5th in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 59.31 seconds.
  • Allison Hookom achieved a season-best 58.20 seconds in the 400-meter dash, finishing 5th.
  • The men's 4x100-meter relay team won with a time of 43.88 seconds.
State of Play
  • Augsburg teams have started their outdoor track season with competitive performances at the Hamline Invite.
  • Several athletes set personal bests, indicating potential for future improvements.
What's Next

The Augsburg track and field teams will compete again at the Bethel University Gene Glader Classic on April 11, where they will look to build on their recent performances and continue improving their season times.

Bottom Line

Augsburg's outdoor season kickoff reflects both individual and team growth, with several athletes achieving personal and season-best times, setting a foundation for continued success this season.