NORMAN, OK- The University of St. Thomas men's track team kicked off their indoor season with a strong showing at the Owen Hewett Invitational in Norman, Oklahoma. Facing a competitive field, the Celts showcased their talent and potential, signaling a strong start to the season.

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Freshman Joshua Martinez made a spectacular debut in the 60m hurdles open, finishing 2nd with a time of 8.89 seconds—just one-tenth of a second shy of the school record. His performance reflects the promise of the team's younger athletes and their readiness to compete at a high level.

The 400m open featured Terrence Veal securing 3rd place with a time of 51.83 seconds, while Bryce McIntyre turned in an equally impressive performance in the 400m Invite, claiming 3rd place with a time of 50.31 seconds.

In the 60m open, Chris Releford emerged as the team's top finisher, completing the race in 7.26 seconds and adding to the Celts' strong start.

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The team's solid debut lays the groundwork for an exciting season ahead as they set their sights on next week's Fastrak Invite in Houston. For updates on UST Track, follow the Celts on Instagram at @ustxctf and on X at @USTCeltsTrack.