RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Junior
Jolie Robinson won the UCR Spring Classic Multis heptathlon Friday at the UC Riverside Track & Field Facility.
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Robinson climbed two spots in the standings over the final three events to finish ahead of the pack with 5,213 points. She had the top mark in the javelin with a toss of 41.38 meters (135-9). Robinson started the day with a third-place showing in the long jump at 5.61 meters (18-5), and closed out the two-day meet by clocking an 800m time of 2:29.61.
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Junior
Jazzmine Davis was third overall with a personal-record 4,877 points, which ranks 10th in program history. In the seventh and final event of the meet, Davis shattered her 800m personal best with a time of 2:28.71. She also registered a season-best 5.36m (17-7) in the long jump and placed among the top-five in the javelin (32.66m/107-2).
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Seniors
Chaselyn Amos (4,232) and
Laura Sangiacomo (4,150) were seventh and 10th, respectively. Amos established season bests in the long jump (5.21m) and javelin (26.31m), while Sangiacomo added a season-best 32.96m (108-1) in the javelin. Sangiacomo's point total is a personal record.
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UC Irvine will have a handful of student-athletes in action tomorrow at the Aztec Invitational. The Anteaters then make their home debut next weekend, hosting the Vince O'Boyle Track & Field Classic, March 29-30.
SAN DIEGO, Calif. -Â Two Anteaters kicked off the Aztec Invitational in the hammer throw Friday at Choc Sportsman/Aztrack on the SDSU Sports Deck.
Sophomore
DeAna Davis was fourth with a toss of 53.16 meters (174-5). She was just shy of her lifetime best of 53.32m which she established at the Beach Opener.
Senior
Deandra Tyler was also sixth at 50.01m (164-1).