Irvine, Calif. – Itos Aikhionbare won the shot put to led UC Irvine on the second day of the Spring Break Invitational at Anteater Stadium Saturday.

Aikhionbare won the shot put with a personal best throw of 50-02 (15.29m), the second best mark in UCI history. The sophomore also placed fifth in the discus with a mark of 150-03 (45.81m).

Kaycee Holcomb placed third in the 1,500 meters with a time of 4:32.12, while Samia Sailinuu was sixth at 4:36.85.

In the 400 hurdles, Kaulyn Lee-McNeill placed fourth (61.89) and KayC Wharton was fifth (62.51).

Lacey Surak was fourth in the javelin 131-03 (40.02), while Megan Benson was eighth in the 100 hurdles and Lauren Hackney was eighth in the 400 meters (57.48).

Grand Cayon's 4x100 relay team (Brianne Kee, Samantha Bogatz, Petra Fanty, Shavine Hodges) set a meet record with a time of 45.39. 

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