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Neugebauer earns USTFCCCA and Big 12 Athlete of the Week honors

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AUSTIN, Texas – Leo Neugebauer of the No. 4 Texas men's track and field program was named the USTFCCCA National and Big 12 Athlete of the Week.

On his way to his third-straight Texas Relays decathlon title, Neugebauer recorded the third-best score in NCAA history with 8,708. His Relays record-setting performance was highlighted by the NCAA-best shot put throw by a decathlete for 17.26m (56-7.50) and a personal-best throw of 58.99m (193-6) in the javelin.

Neugebauer previously set the collegiate record in the NCAA Championships in 2023 with a score of 8,836 points.