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Look: Che Nwabuko runs away from field in 100-meter dash at UIL State Track & Field Meet

Nwabuko ran a school-record time of 10.17

AUSTIN - It was a banner day for Che Nwabuko at the UIL State Track and Field Meet on Friday.

Nwabuko, a senior, won two individual state titles (the 100 and 200 meters) and ran a leg on the winning 4x100 meter relay team. That's three gold medals for Nwabuko.

His winning time in the 100 meters was 10.17, which set a school record. His winning time in the 200 meters was 20.53, which set a new Class 5A state record.

Nwabuko recently wrapped up his football career at Manor where he racked up 3,446 all-purpose yards and 30 touchdowns. He has signed to play college football for Pittsburgh. 

Watch his incredible 100 meters sprint above and check out SBLive's exclusive photos from the UIL State Meet below.

(Photos and video by Tommy Hays)

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