Clovis, Calif. - Nevada kicked off day two of the Mountain West Outdoor Championships today in Clovis, California.    

The heptathlon continued Friday with long jump the first event of the day. Alma Kathan was the best performer for the Pack, placing fourth with a jump of 5.71m. Johanna Haas kept her medal chances alive, jumping 5.68m on her third and final jump of the event to place fifth. Valeria Paez-Rueda placed ninth with a jump of 5.31m. 

Javelin followed next, where Valeria Paez-Rueda placed fourth with a throw of 35.68m and Alma Kathan placed eighth with a throw of 30.82m. Johanna Haas took out the event, throwing 42.15m, putting her first in the heptathlon going into the final event. 

The final event of the heptathlon was the 800m, Johanna Haas ran a 2:27.88 to place eighth, ultimately placing her second in the heptathlon on 5473 points, winning silver and taking home eight points for the Wolf Pack. Valeria Paez-Rueda placed fifth on 4963 points, adding three points to the Nevada team tally, while Alma Kathan placed ninth on a personal best 4717 points. 

In the individual events, Alyssa Carson competed in the pole vault but recorded no height.

In the women's long jump, Kaja Maltaric placed tenth overall with a jump of 5.81m, while Alma Kathan followed in 16th with a jump of 5.62m

In the 100-meter hurdles, Misa Holland finished 12th at 14.43, followed closely by Johanna Haas in 13th at 14.44, and Savana Chalmers in 22nd with a time of 15.29 seconds. 

Madelyn Shipman ran in the 1500 meters and placed 19th with a time of 4:32.89.

In the 400-meter dash preliminaries, Annalies Kalma placed fourth with a time of 53.96 qualifying for tomorrow's final, Kylee Parsons finished tenth at 55.39 and Jasmine placed 18th with a time of 57.65. 

During the 100-meter dash prelims, Magdalene George qualified for the final with a fourth place finish and a personal-best time of 11.49, while Vivian Groppe placed 13th at 11.92 seconds. 

In the 3000-meter steeplechase, Natalia Martino was the top Nevada finisher in seventh with a time of 10:31.54. She was followed by Paulina Hultberg, who finished 12th in 11:00.07, and Natalie Roberts, who took fourteenth with a time of 11:16.62. 

The Pack will be back in action for some jumps, finals and distance tomorrow for the final day of the Mountain West Outdoor Championships, Nevada sits in fourth on 32 points heading into the final day. 

Nevada Results
Heptathlon
Long Jump
4. Alma Kathan - 5.71m
5. Johanna Haas - 5.68m
9. Valeria Paez-Rueda - 5.31m
Javelin
1. Johanna Haas - 42.15m 
4. Valeria Paez-Rueda - 35.68m
8. Alma Kathan - 30.82m
800m
8. Johanna Haas - 2:27.88
10. Valeria Paez-Rueda - 2:30.06
11. Alma Kathan - 2:30.08
Final Heptathlon Standings
2. Johanna Haas - 5473 pts PR
5. Valeria Paez-Rueda - 4963 pts
9. Alma Kathan - 4717 pts PR

Pole Vault
Alyssa Carson - NH
Long Jump
10. Kaja Maltaric - 5.81m 
16. Alma Kathan - 5.62m
100m Hurdles
12. Misa Holland - 14.43
13. Johanna Haas - 14.44
22. Savana Chalmers - 15.29
1500m
19. Madelyn Shipman - 4:32.89
400m Dash Prelim
4. Annalies Kalma - 53.96 Q
10. Kylee Parsons - 55.39
18. Jasmine Harris - 57.65
100m Dash Prelim
4. Magdalene George - 11.49 PR Q
13. Vivian Groppe - 11.92
3000m Steeplechase
7. Natalia Martino - 10:31.54
12. Paulina Hultberg - 11:00.07
14. Natalie Roberts - 11:16.62

Team Results
1. Fresno State - 65
2. Colorado State - 58
3. New Mexico - 43
4. Nevada - 32
5. San Jose State - 23
5. Utah State - 23
7. Boise State - 20
8. San Diego State - 18
9. UNLV - 11
10. Wyoming - 10
11. Air Force - 9