Saturday, January 28
Albuquerque, N.M.
9:30 AM PT
UC Irvine
at
UNM Team Open
McCarthy Sets Another School Record in Albuquerque
January 28, 2023 | Women's Indoor Track
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Emma McCarthy highlighted Saturday's action at the UNM Team Open with her second school record of the weekend at the Albuquerque Convention Center.
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After running the fastest 600m in program history yesterday, McCarthy was back at it again, setting a new standard in the 800m. The graduate student ran an altitude-adjusted time of 2:12.41 to top the previous best of 2:12.93 that was set by Crystal Lizaola in 2017. It also beat her PR from two weeks ago by over a second. McCarthy finished eighth in the invitational race.
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The Anteaters had four individuals place among the top-10 in the 800m Open. Sophomore Alexis Alexander led the way in third with a lifetime-best 2:13.75, which is tied for third in program history. Sophomore Malia Gay was sixth (2:16.70) in her indoor debut, while junior Cathy Salazar-GascaΒ was only two-thousandths of a secondΒ behind in seventh. Freshman Reina KabbaraΒ rounded out the quartet in 10th (2:20.76).
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Sophomore Montgomery Allison made her season debut in the mile, placing seventh overall with a time of 5:15.34.
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Sophomore Deandra Tyler finished fifth in the shot put with a toss of 46-05.5. Freshman Sydney Gontang added a top-10 showing in her first collegiate meet. Gontang's mark of 42-01.25 puts her at No. 6 in program history.
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Sophomore Reyna Johnson led the 'Eaters in the 60m hurdle prelims with a time of 9.06 seconds. Sophomore Jolie Robinson also ran a season-best 9.37, and junior Journee Harvey clocked in at 9.45 in her first 60H race.
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Junior Aryel Coats was UCI's top finisher in the 60m prelims, coming in at 7.91 seconds. Junior Amari Fraser added a 400m indoor PR of 58.67.
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The Anteaters closed out the two-day meet in the 4x400 relay. Sienna Frederiksen, McCarthy, Lauren Aquino and Alexander combined for a season-best 3:53.31.
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UC Irvine returns to the Albuquerque Convention Center next weekend for the NM Collegiate Classic, Feb. 3-4.
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After running the fastest 600m in program history yesterday, McCarthy was back at it again, setting a new standard in the 800m. The graduate student ran an altitude-adjusted time of 2:12.41 to top the previous best of 2:12.93 that was set by Crystal Lizaola in 2017. It also beat her PR from two weeks ago by over a second. McCarthy finished eighth in the invitational race.
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The Anteaters had four individuals place among the top-10 in the 800m Open. Sophomore Alexis Alexander led the way in third with a lifetime-best 2:13.75, which is tied for third in program history. Sophomore Malia Gay was sixth (2:16.70) in her indoor debut, while junior Cathy Salazar-GascaΒ was only two-thousandths of a secondΒ behind in seventh. Freshman Reina KabbaraΒ rounded out the quartet in 10th (2:20.76).
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Sophomore Montgomery Allison made her season debut in the mile, placing seventh overall with a time of 5:15.34.
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Sophomore Deandra Tyler finished fifth in the shot put with a toss of 46-05.5. Freshman Sydney Gontang added a top-10 showing in her first collegiate meet. Gontang's mark of 42-01.25 puts her at No. 6 in program history.
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Sophomore Reyna Johnson led the 'Eaters in the 60m hurdle prelims with a time of 9.06 seconds. Sophomore Jolie Robinson also ran a season-best 9.37, and junior Journee Harvey clocked in at 9.45 in her first 60H race.
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Junior Aryel Coats was UCI's top finisher in the 60m prelims, coming in at 7.91 seconds. Junior Amari Fraser added a 400m indoor PR of 58.67.
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The Anteaters closed out the two-day meet in the 4x400 relay. Sienna Frederiksen, McCarthy, Lauren Aquino and Alexander combined for a season-best 3:53.31.
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UC Irvine returns to the Albuquerque Convention Center next weekend for the NM Collegiate Classic, Feb. 3-4.
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