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Canet Wins First Pentathlon by a Bobcat in 14 years

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Mathilde Canet won her first Sun Belt individual championship, Sedrickia Wynn advanced to the finals in three events, and the men's sprinters took several spots in multiple finals as Texas State track and field opened the 2023 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships on Monday.

Canet became the first Bobcat athlete to win the women's pentathlon since Asiya Iskakova in 2009 after totaling a school-record 3,914 points. Canet won the high jump and long jump, placed second in the 800 meters, and third in 60 meter hurdles to help total more than 100 points than second-place Safiya John from Southern Miss.