PHILADELPHIA, PA – Yaseen Abdalla championed the 5000m at the historic Penn Relays on Thursday evening on the primary day of competitors.
Abdalla was the lone competitor to run a sub-13:50 5K time along with his time of 13:47.05 to seize the occasion within the discipline of 90 rivals. His time improves his earlier No. 4 time in Texas historical past to take care of the No. 4 spot.
Abdalla turned the 39 occasion champion in Texas historical past at the Penn Relays.
Abraham Avila-Martinez additionally completed the race in 14:07.60, whereas Isaac Alonzo completed in 14:10.13.
Later within the afternoon, Brendan Hebert completed the 1500m in 3L56.94 to completed 23rd total. On the ladies’s aspect, Valery Tobias completed second total together with her time of 4:17.09, matching her personal-best time she set at the Mt. Sac Relays.
Alyssa Duhart completed within the occasion with a time of 4:27.40.
Isabel Hebner completed the ladies’s 5000m with a time of 16:07.72, which ranks because the No. 8 time in Texas historical past. Her fifth-place end was the highest finisher for Texas, whereas Eva Jess completed at 16:52.48 and Beth Ramos 16:56.80. Aaliya Fazel completed at 17:23.01.
The Longhorns posted two top-15 finishes within the ladies’s 10,000m run with Ava Peeples ending in 34:54.56, whereas Alexa Rodriguez completed simply behind with a time of 35:01.85.