
UC Irvine Wraps up Weekend in Reno
February 07, 2026 | Women's Indoor Track
RENO, Nev. β UC Irvine women's indoor track & field competed in the sprints, hurdles, and 4x400 relay to wrap up the Wolf Pack Classic Saturday at Reno-Sparks Convention Center.
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Four Anteaters placed among the top-eight in the 60m hurdle prelims to advance to the final. Jazzmine Davis led the way, finishing third in both rounds. In the prelims, she ran a season-best 8.60 before seeing an improvement in the final where she matched her personal-record 8.55, which ranks fourth in program history.
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Joy Anderson was next across the line for UCI in the 60H final, placing fifth in a season-best 8.76. Esmeray Demirbas (8.78) and Kailah McKenzie (8.88) were also sixth and seventh, respectively.
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In the 60m, Halle Sutherland ran a season-best 7.51 to qualify for the final where she finished seventh. Samantha Bartz added a lifetime-best 7.61 in the prelims. Bartz ranks fifth on UC Irvine's all-time charts. Faith McLeary also cracked the Anteaters' top-10 with a personal-best 7.74.
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Ihe Okoh, Sarah Ajayi, Mikah Longcob, and Gabrielle Hawkins closed out the day with a seventh-place finish in the 4x400 relay. The quartet combined for a time of 3:47.91 to rank third in school history.
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UCI returns to Reno, Nevada, next weekend for the Battle Born Classic, Feb. 13-14.
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Four Anteaters placed among the top-eight in the 60m hurdle prelims to advance to the final. Jazzmine Davis led the way, finishing third in both rounds. In the prelims, she ran a season-best 8.60 before seeing an improvement in the final where she matched her personal-record 8.55, which ranks fourth in program history.
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Joy Anderson was next across the line for UCI in the 60H final, placing fifth in a season-best 8.76. Esmeray Demirbas (8.78) and Kailah McKenzie (8.88) were also sixth and seventh, respectively.
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In the 60m, Halle Sutherland ran a season-best 7.51 to qualify for the final where she finished seventh. Samantha Bartz added a lifetime-best 7.61 in the prelims. Bartz ranks fifth on UC Irvine's all-time charts. Faith McLeary also cracked the Anteaters' top-10 with a personal-best 7.74.
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Ihe Okoh, Sarah Ajayi, Mikah Longcob, and Gabrielle Hawkins closed out the day with a seventh-place finish in the 4x400 relay. The quartet combined for a time of 3:47.91 to rank third in school history.
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UCI returns to Reno, Nevada, next weekend for the Battle Born Classic, Feb. 13-14.
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