Aguilera, Shrewsbury 8th at Weslaco

By LARRY GAGE
Special to the PRESS

Cesar Aguilera and Shawn Shrewsbury both finished 8^th in their races at Weslaco’s Meet of Champs last Saturday.

In Saturday’s final of the 100-meter dash Aguilera was timed at 11.68 seconds and, while 8^th place was last in this race, Aguilera was only 0.78 seconds behind  McAllen’s Gunnar Henderson, who won with a clocking of 10.90 seconds.

And in the 400-meters Shrewsbury also came home 8^th in 52.73 seconds.

The two runners were the only Port Isabel Tarpon individual athletes to qualify for the finals at Weslaco.

Port Isabel also got 8^th in the 4 x 400 meter relay race.

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