AUSTIN, Texas – New Mexico State track and field opened its run at the Texas Relays and the Bobcat Invitational on Thursday. The team posted solid performances at the Mike A. Myers Stadium and the Bobcat Track and Field Complex.
 
In the 1,500m at the Texas Relays, Crissey Amberg placed third in the event when she posted a time of 4:36.55. For the first round of the 400m hurdles, Elizabeth Mendoza ran 1:05.57 to take 57th in the event.
 
At the Bobcat Invitational, Sam Ponds was the top finisher in the discus, placing 18^th with a personal-best mark of 42.55m (139-7). Bristol O'Connor finished in 29^th with a throw of 38.09m (124-11) and Kylie Pollard took 35^th with a throw of 36.05m (118-3).
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NM State continues its run at the Texas Relays and the Bobcat Invitational on Friday. Fans can follow along with live results from the Bobcat Invitational here and the Texas Relays here.