CHICO – The UC Davis track and field team made the two-hour drive to Chico to take part in the Chico Invitational. The invitation featured competition from all around Northern California.
On the women's side, freshman
Hannah Crone had a strong invitational as she finished first in the long jump with a distance of 5.79m (19'0) and second in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 15.26. Sophomore
Ashpreet Kler finished first in the hammer throw with a distance of 53.03m (174'0") that moved her in the top-10 as that mark ranks ninth all-time in the school annals and freshman
Rebel Tuinukuafe was not out-done as the newcomer finished first in the shot put with a distance of 13.87m (45'6") that also ranks ninth all-time. In total, the Aggies had fourteen top ten finishes for the entire invitational.
On the men's side,
Corey Moore won two events – the discus throw with a distance of 50.06m (164'3") and the shot put with a personal best throw of 16.09m (52'9 ½"). The Aggies finished with four top ten finishes.
The Aggies will wrap their regular season on April 28
th as they host Sacramento State at Woody Wilson Track.
Women's Results
100 Meter Hurdles
2.
Hannah Crone 15.26
4.
Trisha Sharma 15.57
400 Meter Dash
4.
Lauren Medley 58.73
200 Meter Dash
4.
Lauren Medley 26.44
Long Jump
1.
Hannah Crone 5.79m (19'0")
Discus Throw
2.
Kayley Walker 40.35m (132'5")
5.
Hailey Hernandez 39.48m (129'6")
7.
Chinyere Egbuziem 35.99m (118'1")
8.
Brena Videll 35.98m (118'1")
Hammer Throw
1.
Ashpreet Kler 53.03m (174'0")
3.
Brena Videll 49.60m (162'9")
4.
Hailey Hernandez 49.05m (160'11")
12.
Kayley Walker 38.57m (126'7")
13.
Chinyere Egbuziem 37.36m (122'7")
15.
Pesi Tauaika 27.83m (91'4")
Shot Put
1. Rebel Tuinkuafe 13.87m (45'6")
7.
Chinyere Egbuziem 11.66m (38'3")
Men's Results
400 Meter Hurdles
9.
Malik Vega-Tatum 58.60
High Jump
2.
Caveli Hensley 1.93m (6'4")
Discus Throw
1.
Corey Moore 50:06m (164'3")
Shot Put
1.
Corey Moore 16.09m (52'9½")