a member of Texas A&M cross country team he was arrested this week and later suspended by the university for scratching during the Aggies’ baseball game against the Texas Longhorns, according to jail records.
Spencer Werner, 19, was arrested by university police Tuesday and charged with trespassing and disorderly conduct/exposure after he ran onto the field at Blue Bell Park wearing compression shorts, gloves and a character mask. from «Star Wars» Darth Maul, according to Brazos County jail records.
Texas A&M cross country runner Spencer Werner, 19, was arrested for trespassing and disorderly conduct/exposure. (Brazos County Jail)
Video of the incident, which took place during the fifth inning, also showed Werner running with a sign reading «Longhorns Stink» and appeared to have «Trump 2024» painted on his chest.
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Before finally leaving the stadium, Werner «rebuked» the crowd.»
According to jail records, Werner posted $2,800 bail and was released Wednesday.
Texas A&M Aggies head coach Jim Schlossnagle watches their game against the Tennessee Volunteers from the dugout in the ninth inning at Lindsey Nelson Stadium on March 25, 2023 in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Eakin Howard/Getty Images)
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In a statement to The Houston Chronicle, an athletic spokesperson confirmed that Werner has been suspended from the team.
«Texas A&M track and field/cross country student athlete Spencer Werner has been suspended per athletic department policy after he was arrested Tuesday night,» the statement read.
The NCAA logo is seen on the ball Texas A&M throws out against the Tennessee Volunteers in the sixth inning at Lindsey Nelson Stadium on March 25, 2023 in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Eakin Howard/Getty Images)
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A freshman from Wilmette, Illinois, Werner was named SEC Freshman Runner of the Week after placing eighth in the Texas A&M Invite 8k in November.
Adding to Werner’s antics, the Aggies fell to the Longhorns 5-2.