{"id":254162,"date":"2026-04-17T12:45:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/254162\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T12:45:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:45:11","slug":"torres-enters-texas-top-10-list-to-lead-distance-squad-at-bryan-clay-invitational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/254162\/","title":{"rendered":"Torres enters Texas Top-10 list to lead distance squad at Bryan Clay Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AZUSA, Calif. \u2013 The Texas Track &amp; Field distance squad opened competition Thursday night at the Bryan Clay Invitational with a standout performance from <a href=\"https:\/\/texaslonghorns.com\/sports\/track-and-field\/roster\/aidan-torres\/15047\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15047\" target=\"_blank\">Aidan Torres<\/a> in the men&#8217;s 10,000 meters at Cougar Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Torres clocked a personal-best 28:59.76 to break the 29-minute barrier and move to No. 9 on Texas&#8217; all-time performers list in the event.<\/p>\n<p>In the men&#8217;s 3,000-meter steeplechase, <a href=\"https:\/\/texaslonghorns.com\/sports\/track-and-field\/roster\/hudson-bennett\/13776\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13776\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Bennett<\/a> recorded a 10-second personal best, finishing 11th overall in 8:49.94.<\/p>\n<p>On the women&#8217;s side, <a href=\"https:\/\/texaslonghorns.com\/sports\/track-and-field\/roster\/aishling-callanan\/13785\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13785\" target=\"_blank\">Aishling Callanan<\/a> posted a time of 10:39.88 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.<\/p>\n<p>Competition at the Bryan Clay Invitational resumes Friday, beginning with Emma Wade in the women&#8217;s 800-meter open at 2 p.m. Meanwhile, the remainder of the Longhorns will open competition at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., starting at 11 a.m. CT with four Texas student-athletes competing in the women&#8217;s 200 meters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AZUSA, Calif. \u2013 The Texas Track &amp; Field distance squad opened competition Thursday night at the Bryan Clay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":254163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-254162","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-texas","9":"tag-texas-headlines","10":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}