CANYON, Texas – For the third consecutive season and fifth time overall, the West Texas A&M Buffaloes are on top of the indoor track & field podium at the Lone Star Conference Indoor Championships following a dominating performance, registering 220 total points to claim the LSC Title.
 
Luke Holcombe impressed in the men's shot put with a mark of 17.10m (56-1.25) on his fifth attempt to claim the LSC Championship, the men's Mile saw a thrilling finish as Butare Rugenerwa overcame two runners in the home stretch to close out an LSC Title with a 4:15.05.
 
Isaac Botsio proved to be one of the best sprinters in the nation as the freshman from Takoradi, Ghana won the LSC Title in the men's 60m Dash with a time of 6.61 then followed that up by a victory in the 200m with a mark of 20.88 for the second fasted time in WT indoor history. 
 
Men's Team Standings (Top-5)
1) West Texas A&M – 220
2) Texas A&M-Kingsville – 129.5
3) Angelo State – 105.5
4) Oklahoma Christian – 59
5) Lubbock Christian – 53
 
The Buffs turn their attention to the national stage as they prepare for the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10-11 at the Virginia Beach Sports Complex in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
 
Men's Results
Shot Put – 1^st – Luke Holcombe – 17.10m (56-1.25)
Shot Put – 8^th – Ray Dixon – 14.80m (48-6.75)
Shot Put – 9^th – Ethan Hollinshead – 14.01m (45-11.75)
Shot Put – 11^th – Jon Tucker – 13.26m (43-6)
Mile – 1^st – Butare Rugenerwa – 4:15.05
Mile – 5^th – Calvin Allen – 4:25.12
60m Hurdles – 5^th – Christian Marshall – 8.25
60m Hurdles – 6^th – Traise Cain – 8.32
60m Hurdles – 7^th – Gerard Bryant – 8.36
400m – 3^rd – Brien Pittman – 47.52
Heptathlon – 3^rd – Gerard Bryant – 5,259
Heptathlon – 7^th – Allen Henderson – 4,896
Heptathlon – 10^th – Traise Cain – 4,688
800m – 6^th – Brian Nganga – 1:56.37
800m – 8^th – Butare Rugenerwa – 2:06.60
60m – 1^st – Isaac Botsio – 6.61
60m – 2^nd – Joseph Manu – 6.65
60m – 3^rd – Jalen Purcell – 6.76
60m – 4^th – Desmond Aryee – 6.83
200m – 1^st – Isaac Botsio – 20.88
200m – 2^nd – Jeremiah Lauzon – 21.09
200m – 5^th – Jerry Jakpa – 21.53
3,000m – 2^nd – Harry Louradour – 8:34.48
3,000m – 3^rd – Gustavo Posada – 8:41.28
3,000m – 5^th – Jay Hall – 8:48.09
3,000m – 6^th – Adrian Legarreta – 8:49.77
3,000m – 8^th – Noah Bundrock – 8:57.67
3,000m – 16^th – Briggs Wittlake – 9:14.03
4x400m Relay – 2^nd - Brien Pittman, Joseph Manu, Butare Rugenerwa, Isaac Botsio – 3:13.10