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Records Fall During Day 2 of the Lenny Lyles Invitational

LOUISVILLE, Ky. | Records continued to fall on Saturday as the Alabama A&M University men's and women's track & field teams concluded the two-day PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational on Saturday at the Norton Healthcare Sport and Learning Center.
 
The women's 4x400m relay team set a new school mark, breaking a six-year-old record. The team of Shelby Sanders, Brianna Samuels, Gaynor and Alisha Wilson finished fifth, logging a season-best time of 3:42.93 and beat the previous record of 3:43.82 set in 2020.
 
Gaynor also posted a third-place finish in the 400m, clocking a time of 54.61, as Cincinnati's Davenae Fagan grabbed the gold, with a time of 53.91.
 
Another record fell, this time in the men's 4x400m relay team. The team of Kody Pugh, JoeQuez Keith, Jashon Gordon and Talil Atkins placed fifth, registering a season-best time of 3:13.16, and beat the previous record of 3:15.63 held by Brian Johnson, Eric Barker, Kody Pugh, Atikins set in 2023.
 
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Alabama A&M returns to action on Sunday at the University of South Alabama Invitational at the Birmingham Complex in Birmingham, Ala.
 
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Players Mentioned

Eric Barker

Eric Barker

Hurdles
6' 6"
Sophomore
Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson

Sprints
6' 1"
Sophomore
Talil Atkins

Talil Atkins

Sprints
5' 9"
Senior
Kody Pugh

Kody Pugh

Sprints
5' 10"
Senior
Brianna Samuels

Brianna Samuels

Distance
5' 7"
Senior
Shelby Sanders

Shelby Sanders

Sprints
5' 6"
Sophomore
Alisha  Wilson

Alisha Wilson

Sprints
6' 1"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Eric Barker

Eric Barker

6' 6"
Sophomore
Hurdles
Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson

6' 1"
Sophomore
Sprints
Talil Atkins

Talil Atkins

5' 9"
Senior
Sprints
Kody Pugh

Kody Pugh

5' 10"
Senior
Sprints
Brianna Samuels

Brianna Samuels

5' 7"
Senior
Distance
Shelby Sanders

Shelby Sanders

5' 6"
Sophomore
Sprints
Alisha  Wilson

Alisha Wilson

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Sprints