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Jordan West won his second consecutive SEC shot put title at the SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, and this time it was for the University of Arkansas after the transfer from Tennessee finished first for the Vols last year.
FAYETTEVILLE -- When Tennessee fired Beth Alford-Sullivan as its head coach overseeing men's and women's track and field last year and replaced her with Duane Ross from North Carolina AT&T, John Newell found himself looking for a new job for the first time in nine years.
FAYETTEVILLE -- SEC men's track and field teams became ruefully accustomed to Razorbacks running past them and jumping beyond them.
Breaking the Arkansas discus record which had stood for 40-plus years and improving it by over 13 feet earned Razorback senior Rojé Stona the SEC Field Athlete of the Week honor.
Involved in a very competitive discus competition with the sun shining and warmer temperatures on the final day of the Mt. SAC Relays, Razorbacks Rojé Stona and Ralford Mullings each broke the Arkansas school record in the discus.