SAN ANTONIO – In exactly one year to the day since the Concordia Texas Track and Field team competed at the Trinity Invitational, where Rick Platas broke the 10,000m school record as a freshman, he once again broke the 10,000m school record on the same track on Saturday as the team participated in the Trinity Invitational.

In one of the last events of the meet, Platas, a Premont, Texas native who earlier in the week competed in the American Southwest Conference Cross Country Championships and earned All-ASC honors with a top-10 finish, ran a program-record time of 33:47.54 in the 10,000m run to beat his own mark and finish fourth overall.

Platas' run highlighted a handful of performances by both the men's and women's teams, who had multiple athletes set personal records.

On the men's side, a trio of Tornados set PRs in the 100m hurdles as Brett Jackson finished fourth in the event with a time of 15.55, while Terrance Pellerin was not far behind with a sixth place finish in a time of 15.76. Armando Lopez registered a time of 19.03 to set a personal best.

In the triple jump, Rayvon Davis-Conway, who set the school record in the event at the HSU Invitational back on Feb. 27, recorded a jump of 14.37m to finish first overall.

In the 400m hurdles, Preston Perkins and Brevin Robles each set PRs in the race as they finished ninth and 10^th with times of 57.96 and 58.99, respectively.

Meanwhile, in the 800m, Sam Stewart took sixth after finishing with a time of 2:03.72, while teammates Daniel Bizima and Miguel Morales each set PRs in the event with time of 2:07.01 and 2:19.45, respectively.

In the 200m and 400m dash, CTX had a couple of PR performances.
Rayvon Parker set a new benchmark with a time of 24.65 in the 200m, while Cristian Jimenez also had a PR in the event with a time of 25.30.

In the 400m event, Jorge Garcia, Michael Williams and Jimenez all set personal bests. Garcia was the top Tornados in the event with a PR time of 53.66, while Williams and Jimenez set PRs with times of 53.68 and 54.15, respectively.

In the other field events, Matthew Gregory, Travion Walker and Dylan Day had PRs in the respective events.

Gregory recorded a top-10 finish after throwing a personal-best 12.50m in the shot put. In discus, Travion Walker threw a PR distance of 27.15m, while in javelin, Alejandro Salazar recorded a top-five finish with a distance of 49.87m and Day set a PR with a mark of 39.77m.

On the women's side, the Tornados recorded four top-five finishes in the meet.

Bayli Luke had a strong showing in the 400m dash, finishing runner-up in the event with a time of 59.27, while Daria Jefferson placed 8^th with a time of 1:10.18.

Meanwhile, Reanna New had a couple of top-10 finishes in the 100m and 200m dashes. She placed fifth in the 100m dash after a PR time of 13.05, while in the 200m, she took seventh, registering a time of 26.99.

In the field events, Anayah Anderson once again performed well in the triple jump, grabbing a top-three finish in the event after jumping a mark of 10.61m. Kendall Simpson set a PR in the javelin on her way to a top-five finish, throwing a distance of 31.46m.

Anderson and Paighton Corley, in the long jump, both placed in the top-10, recording marks of 4.73m and 4.63m, respectively.

Bianca Bagwell, who also garnered All-ASC honors at the ASC Cross Country Championships as well last Wednesday, performed well in her first collegiate meet, taking seventh in the 800m with a time of 2:33.82.

Kristine Regalado rounded out the CTX PR performances with a personal best time of 14:52.82 in the 3000 steeplechase and finishing sixth in the event.

Next, the Tornados will head to Tyler, Texas on Saturday to compete in the UT Tyler Icebreaker Classic.