SAN MARCOS, Texas – Three Bobcats entered the TXST record book three times on day one of the Charlie Thomas Invitational. Taejha Badal recorded the second-best mark in TXST history for the 200m (23.38), while Koket Jimata and Jack Deelman recorded the seventh- and eighth-best 5000m times in school history.
In the women's 200m, Badal placed first overall and recorded a time of 23.38, which makes her T-23 in the NCAA for the event. She also leads the Sun Belt Conference by over 0.2 seconds.
Jimata placed first in the 5000m with a time of 14:35.