Special to GC
STARKVILLE, Miss. – Florida’s men’s track & field team won the program’s fifth Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championship behind six SEC titles at the Mike Sanders Track and Field Complex in Starkville, Miss. UF has now won outdoor conference titles in 1953, ’56, ’87, 2010 and ’15.
The Gators finished in front of a tie for second place between Texas A&M (95) and Arkansas (95) with a total score of 130.5 points. Florida was strong in all events, capturing individual victories in the 10,000-meter run (Eddie Garcia, 29:49.92), 200-meter dash (Dedric Dukes, 19.99 (+0.6W)), shot put (Stipe Zunic, 19.