2026 Women's Track & Field Roster
DeAna Davis
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Temecula, Calif.
- High School:
- Great Oak HS
2025 (Junior)
• NCAA First Round qualifier and Big West runner-up in the hammer throw
• Won the event at the Ben Brown Invitational and UCR Spring Classic
• Established a personal-record 57.65 meters (189-1) in a second-place showing at the Vince O’Boyle Classic
• That mark moved her up to No. 2 in school history
• Added top-three finishes at the Triton Invitational (2nd) and Steve Scott Invitational (3rd)
• Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
• Also a Big West Spring All-Academic and Big West Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Highest Honors) selection
2024 (Sophomore)
• Big West scorer with a sixth-place finish in the hammer at the conference championships
• Notched a season-best 53.52 meters (175-7) to rank seventh in program history
• Took third at the Beach Opener (53.32m/174-11), Challenge Cup (53.24m/174-8), and Vince O’Boyle Classic (52.75m/173-0)
• Added top-10 showings at the Triton Invitational and Steve Scott Invitational
• Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2023 (Freshman)
• Finished 14th in the hammer throw at the Big West Championships
• Established a season-best 51.07 meters (167-6) for a top-10 showing at the Steve Scott Invitational
• Claimed runner-up honors at the Battle in the OC with a toss of 49.31m (161-9)
High School
• Prepped at Great Oak High School
• Claimed the 2022 Southwestern League title in the discus
• Also the runner-up as a junior
• Two-time CIF-Southern Section Division I finalist
Personal
• Majoring in education sciences
TOP MARKS AT UCI
Hammer = 57.65m / 189-1 (2025 Vince O'Boyle Classic)
• NCAA First Round qualifier and Big West runner-up in the hammer throw
• Won the event at the Ben Brown Invitational and UCR Spring Classic
• Established a personal-record 57.65 meters (189-1) in a second-place showing at the Vince O’Boyle Classic
• That mark moved her up to No. 2 in school history
• Added top-three finishes at the Triton Invitational (2nd) and Steve Scott Invitational (3rd)
• Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
• Also a Big West Spring All-Academic and Big West Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Highest Honors) selection
2024 (Sophomore)
• Big West scorer with a sixth-place finish in the hammer at the conference championships
• Notched a season-best 53.52 meters (175-7) to rank seventh in program history
• Took third at the Beach Opener (53.32m/174-11), Challenge Cup (53.24m/174-8), and Vince O’Boyle Classic (52.75m/173-0)
• Added top-10 showings at the Triton Invitational and Steve Scott Invitational
• Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2023 (Freshman)
• Finished 14th in the hammer throw at the Big West Championships
• Established a season-best 51.07 meters (167-6) for a top-10 showing at the Steve Scott Invitational
• Claimed runner-up honors at the Battle in the OC with a toss of 49.31m (161-9)
High School
• Prepped at Great Oak High School
• Claimed the 2022 Southwestern League title in the discus
• Also the runner-up as a junior
• Two-time CIF-Southern Section Division I finalist
Personal
• Majoring in education sciences
TOP MARKS AT UCI
Hammer = 57.65m / 189-1 (2025 Vince O'Boyle Classic)
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