DAVIS, Calif. – The UC Davis track and field team opened the outdoor season Saturday at the Aggie Open on the Woody Wilson Track.
On the women's side, senior
Chelsea Daye claimed the long jump title with a leap of 18-10.75 (5.76m). Sophomore
Kerrington Smith was the top collegiate competitor in the triple jump as she finished with a mark of 39-3 (11.96m).
In the pole vault, the Aggies finished 2-through-4 as junior
Katrina Meier was the runner-up, clearing 12-5.50 (3.80m). Senior
Marin Chamberlin was third at 11-11.75 (3.65m) and newcomer
Sydney McCann was fourth with a mark of 11-5.75 (3.50m).
On the track, the 4x100m relay finished second with a 48.53. Junior
Deja Ingram, who ran the second leg, was third in the 100m with a 12.01.
On the men's side, senior
Theo Goodwin blistered the straightaway to win the 100m in 10.75. Junior
Matthew Okonkwo clocked a 47.55 to win the 400m while the duo helped the Aggies finish second in the 4x100m relay with a time of 41.74.
Sophomore
David Hunter leaped 22-8.50 (6.92m) to finish third in the long jump, while sophomore
Corey Moore won the discus with a 166-3 (50.69m). He also placed fourth in the shot put with a heave of 48-2.75 (14.70m).
The Aggies will head to Causeway rival Sacramento State to compete in the Hornet Invitational on Saturday, March 19.
