Eyeing the Mountain West and NCAA Championships in a few weeks, a squad of Lobo Track and Field runners shined this weekend in preparation for regionals and national competition.
Redshirt freshman Josh Kerr posted a pace-setting performance with his title in the men’s one-mile run at the Albuquerque Convention Center on Saturday.
Kerr’s new personal record of 4:03.34 — good for second in the conference — moves him up to No. 8 in the event’s national rankings.
“It should get me there (to nationals),” Kerr said in an interview. “I’ll definitely run the mile at conference, so I’ve definitely got another mile between now and nationals.