BATON ROUGE, La. – Alabama track and field’s Trevor Gunzell captured his fourth consecutive event title in men’s discus (60.33m | 197-11) as the Crimson Tide closed its regular season Saturday at the LSU Invitational.

Megan Albamonti (women’s javelin | 53.81m | 176-6), Christopher Crawford (men’s shot put | 19.00m | 62-4), Oussama El Bouchayby (men’s 800m | 1:46.45), Gunzell (men’s discus | 60.33m | 197-11) and Alabama’s 4×400-meter relay contingent of Samuel Ogazi, Donald Chiyangwa, El Bouchayby and Peter Diebold (3:04.43) all won their respective events. Following Gunzell’s fourth men’s discus title of the season were Crawford (third | 58.67m | 192-6) and Young (fifth | 58.34m | 191-5), as the trio garnered top-five finishes in the event for the fourth consecutive meet.

Alabama will take a week off before traveling to Lexington, Ky., for the SEC Championships. The conference meet will run from Thursday, May 15, to Saturday, May 17.

“I’m proud of the effort our team put forth today. It was a solid day of competition with several strong performances. The focus, energy and determination we saw are exactly what we’ve been building toward. Now, it’s time to shift our attention and prepare for the SEC Championships.”

Team Stats

• Four edits were made to the Crimson Tide’s all-time top-10 lists
  
• Albamonti recorded the 15th best mark in the nation this season in women’s javelin (53.81m | 176-06)
• Alabama racked up 18 top-five placements during the one-day meet, highlighted by a 1-3-4 finish in both the men’s discus and the men’s shot put 
• Of the five event titles won by UA, three were in field events (Albamonti, javelin; Crawford, shot put; Gunzell, discus) and two were from the track (El Bouchayby, 800m; men’s 4×4)

Top-10 Finishes

• Hammer Throw
  

  • 2^nd: Ruben Banks | men’s | 67.57m (221-8) | PR, No. 5 all-time UA 
  • 6th: RJ Decker | men’s | 65.62m (215-3)

• 1,500m
  
• Shot Put
  
• Pole Vault

  • 2^nd: Cross Derriso | men’s | 5.28m (17-3.75) | PR, No. 5 all-time UA
  • 6^th: Holly Foley | women’s | 3.96m (12-11.75) | season best

• Discus
  
• 400m
  
• 800m
  
• Long Jump
  
• 200m
  
• Triple Jump
  
• Javelin
  
• 4x400m Relay