The UTEP track and field team excelled at the Sun City Classic, closing their home season with 25 personal bests and several podium finishes. Key performances included the men's 4x400-meter relay achieving a season best of 3:15.38 and the women's 4x100 relay winning with a time of 44.97. Notable individual achievements came from Elias Munoz, who set personal bests in both the 100 meters (10.27) and 200 meters (20.86), highlighting the team's consistent progress under first-year coach Francesca Green.

By the Numbers
  • 25 personal bests achieved by UTEP athletes during the meet.
  • Elias Munoz's times: 10.27 seconds in the 100m and 20.86 seconds in the 200m.
State of Play
  • UTEP closed its home meet with strong performances, signifying continuous improvement across the team.
  • Upcoming competitions in California: Bryan Clay Invitational (April 15-17), Pacific Coast Invitational (April 16), Beach Invitational (April 17).
What's Next

The Miners are preparing to compete in a series of meets in California, where they aim to build on their recent success and continue improving as they head into the championship season.

Bottom Line

UTEP's strong finish at the Sun City Classic reflects the athletes’ hard work and dedication, setting a solid foundation for upcoming competitions as they strive for excellence in the championship season.