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[Men's Track & Field] Hernandez Qualifies; SXU Men s Track Runs at Two Weekend MeetsPublished by
CHICAGO – Highlighted by a NAIA national qualifying time of 30:47.52 in the 10,000-meter run by freshman Abel Hernandez (Alsip, Ill./Shepard), the Saint Xavier University men's track team had a solid weekend as the squad split to attend two separate meets. The majority of the team went to Benedictine University in Lisle, Ill., to take part in the Eagle Twilight Invitational on Friday, April 19. Cougar highlights included senior Nick Pesek (Oak Lawn, Ill./Oak Lawn Community) finishing sixth in the 100-meter dash in 11.60, junior Matt Krakowski (Alsip, Ill./Marist) taking sixth in the 200-meter dash in 23.00 and sophomore Rexford Wiafe (Chicago, Ill./Calumet College/Bloom) finishing fifth in the 800-meter run in 1:56.13. The remainder of the SXU squad traveled to Hillsdale, Mich., to run at the Gina Relays. Junior Janis Pastars (Ogre, Latvia/Cameron University) ran a fine time of 3:58 in the 1500-meter run in addition to Hernandez's performance. Read the full article at: www.sxucougars.com
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