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Track & Field Readies for Several Meets This Week

by uclabruins.com
Apr 12, 2022
Aiden Lieb (photo by Don Liebig)

LOS ANGELES – UCLA Track & Field will continue its 2022 outdoor campaign with four meets this week, headlined by the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, Calif. The Bruins will also send contingents to the Brian Clay Invitational in Azusa, Calif. and the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate and Beach Invitational in Long Beach, Calif.
 
Competition Lineup

  • Brian Clay Invitational
    • Wednesday, April 13 – Friday, April 15 in Azusa, Calif. (Cougar Athletic Stadium)
    • Live results for the Brian Clay Invite can be accessed here.
    • A fee-based live stream of the Brian Clay Invite can be accessed here.
  • Mt. SAC Relays
    • Wednesday, April 13 – Saturday, April 16 in Walnut, Calif. (Hilmer Lodge Stadium)
    • Live results for the Mt. SAC Relays can be accessed here.
  • Pacific Coast Intercollegiate
    • Thursday, April 14 in Long Beach, Calif. (Jack Rose Track)
    • Live results for the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate can be accessed here.
  • Beach Invitational
    • Friday, April 15 in Long Beach, Calif. (Jack Rose Track)
    • Live results for the Beach Invitational can be accessed here. 

Meet Recap – Triton Invitational (April 8-9)
A group of UCLA's pole vaulters competed at the Triton Invitational in La Jolla, Calif. this past weekend. Camryn Thomson earned her first collegiate victory in the event with a clearance of 3.80m (12-05.50) while Katerina Adamiec was tied for second with a mark of 3.65m (11-11.75). Eden Henderson finished tied for eighth with a clearance of 3.20m (10-06.00). The men's competition saw Tate Curran finish as the top collegian, clearing 5.00m (16-04.75) for second place overall. Kyle Brown finished fifth with a mark of 4.40m (14-05.25).
 
Leading the Pac
Emma Tavella owns the top time in the Pac-12 in the women's 3000m steeplechase at 10:12.65. The junior achieved the impressive performance in her season outdoor debut at the Bob Larsen Distance Invitational on March 25. It was her first-ever appearance in the steeple and she now ranks No. 2 all-time in UCLA history in the event.
 
UCLA All-Time Top 10 List – 2022 Season Times/Marks
Below is a running list of Bruins who have achieved all-time program top-10 marks this season:

  • 2. Emma Tavella – Women's 3000m Steeplechase – 10:12.65
  • 5. Kris Emig – Men's Hammer – 65.80m (215-10)
  • 9. Lyvante Su'emai – Women's Hammer – 59.70m (195-10)
  • 10. Jillian Stafford – Women's Hammer – 59.15m (194-0)
  • 10. Munir Kabbara – Men's 3000m Steeplechase – 8:46.67

 
NCAA West Preliminaries – 2022 Performance List
Qualification for the NCAA Outdoor Championships first requires qualification to the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds. The top 48 individuals and the top 24 relays in the West Region will qualify for Prelims. Below is a running list of Bruins who have posted times/marks that would qualify for Prelims, at the present moment:
 
Women's Qualifiers

  • 3. Emma Tavella – 3000m Steeplechase – 10:12.65 (Mar. 25)
  • 14. Catherine Leger – 200m – 23.32 (Mar. 31)
  • 16. Lyvante Su'emai – Discus – 53.67m (176-1) (Mar. 26)
  • 21. Rose Pittman – 800m – 2:06.22 (Mar. 31)
  • 21. Catherine Leger – 100m – 11.49 (Mar. 31)
  • 22. Gwyn George – 1500m – 4:20.77 (Apr. 1)
  • 23. 4x400m Relay – 3:37.38 (Mar. 31)
  • 27. Lyvante Su'emai – Hammer – 59.70m (195-10) (Mar. 11)
  • 28. Maddy Doane – 400m – 54.40 (Mar. 31)
  • 31. Chinyere Okoro – 100m – 11.55 (Mar. 31)
  • 32. Jillian Stafford – Hammer – 59.15m (194-1) (Mar. 11)
  • 34. Lauren McFall – Javelin – 47.05m (154-4) (Mar. 31)
  • 34. Sydney Johnson – Heptathlon – 4747 pts (Mar. 24)
  • 38t. Katerina Adamiec – Pole Vault – 3.95m (12-11.50) (Mar. 31)
  • 38t. Mia Cervantes – Pole Vault – 3.95m (12-11.50) (Mar. 31)
  • 45. Amber Jackson – High Jump – 1.72m (5-07.75) (Mar. 31)
  • 46. Kate Jendrezak – 800m – 2:08.14 (Mar. 31)
  • 47. Gwyn George – 800m – 2:08.17 (Mar. 31)
  • 47. Isa Videler – 400H – 1:00.89 (Mar. 31)

Men's Qualifiers

  • 6. Sean Lee – High Jump – 2.16m (7-01.00) (Mar. 31)
  • 8. Aidan Elbettar – Discus – 58.47m (191-10) (Mar. 31)
  • 10. Kris Emig – Hammer – 65.80m (215-10.50) (Mar. 31)
  • 11. Munir Kabbara – 3000m steeplechase – 8:46.67 (Mar. 25)
  • 12. Peter Herold – 3000m steeplechase – 8:47.27 (Apr. 1)
  • 13. Cameron Reynolds – 400m – 46.11 (Mar. 31)
  • 14. Jacob Wilson – Shot Put – 18.70m (61-04.25) (Mar. 26)
  • 15. Anoop Khatra – Javelin – 66.96m (219-8) (Mar. 11)
  • 16. Tate Curran – Pole Vault – 5.21m (17-01.00) (Mar. 11)
  • 18. Peter Herold – 1500m – 3:44.19* (Mar. 25)
  • 25. Jacob Wilson – Hammer – 63.02m (206-9) (Mar. 26)
  • 27. 4x100m Relay – 40.06 (Mar. 31)
  • 28. 4x400m Relay – 3:09.29 (Mar. 31)
  • 29. Ajani Salcido – 1500m – 3:45.47* (Mar. 25)
  • 31. Myles Misener-Daley – 200m – 20.92 (Mar. 31)
  • 34. Ugonna Ikejiofor – Discus – 54.39m (178-5) (Mar. 31)
  • 36. Seth Holloway – 200m – 21.02 (Mar. 31)
  • 40. Aaron Kim – High Jump – 2.06m (6-09.00) 

*Converted from mile time

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