SPOKANE, Wash. – Nevada Track and Field concluded the second day of the Riverfront Invitational, with athletes representing across four events Friday afternoon, coming away with a total of nine new personal records and four season best times.
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"We continue to stay focused and move the needle," said head coach
Shantel Twiggs.
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The afternoon began with freshman
Stina Larsson representing the Pack solo in the high jump. Placing 19
th overall, Larsson saw a new personal record mark of 1.56 meters, besting her previous from the UW Invitational two weeks ago. In the long jump,
Natasha Chetty led the way, earning a season best mark of 5.54 meters to finish ninth.
Maria Paz Milani placed 12
th (5.27 meters) while
Rayven Nealey was 24
th with a season best mark of 5.10 meters.
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The 800 meters trio made up of
Kylee Denver,
Mary DeMartini and
Raegan Gorzeman saw success on the track Friday afternoon. Both Denver and DeMartini recorded new personal records with Denver (2:14.98) dropping six seconds from her previous best set last season at the Don Kirby Invitational while DeMartini bested her previous set at the UW Invitational, running an eight second personal record (2:18.84). Gorzeman posted a time of 2:31.08. The squad finished 12
th, 22
nd, and 55
th respectively.
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The Pack was well represented in the 200 meters with 10 athletes competing. Nine of the 10 came away with either a new personal record or a new season best.
Annalies Kalma led the way with a personal record mark of 24.80. Not far behind was Bonét Henderson in 24
th with a season best mark of 25.04. Fresh off the long jump, Chetty secured a new personal record (25.26) coming in 32
nd. Freshman
Kylee Parsons saw an improvement in the event from her outing at the UW Invitational, running a personal record of 25.38 placing 35
th.
Madison Kalberer (43
rd) and
Melia Middleton (50
th) rounded out the top-50 for Nevada, claiming personal record marks of 25.51 and 25.78. Lilly Gregg (26.10),
Jasmine Harris (26.27),
Kylie Burton (26.38), and
Leylah Diaz (26.89) all recorded either new personal records or season bests to cap off the day for Nevada.
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Nevada will wrap the Riverfront Invitational Saturday afternoon. The first event for the Pack will begin at 10:00 a.m. with the 60-meter hurdles. Live results can be found
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Results (Nevada)
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High Jump
19.
Stina Larsson – 1.56 meters
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Long Jump
9.
Natasha Chetty – 5.54 meters
12.
Maria Paz Milani – 5.47 meters
24.
Rayven Nealey – 5.10 meters
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800 meters
12.
Kylee Denver – 2:14.98
22.
Mary DeMartini – 2:18.84
55.
Raegan Gorzeman – 2:31.08
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200 meters
18.
Annalies Kalma – 24.80
24. Bonét Henderson – 25.04
32.
Natasha Chetty – 25.26
35.
Kylee Parsons – 25.38
43.
Madison Kalberer – 25.51
50.
Melia Middleton – 25.78
61. Lilly Gregg – 26.10
66.
Jasmine Harris – 26.27
69.
Kylie Burton – 26.38
78.
Leylah Diaz – 26.89
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