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UCRâs men and women track teams recently participated in the Bryson Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific University. The two-day event took place on Friday, April 16 to Saturday, April 17. The many different events extended from early in the morning on Friday to late at night on Saturday. Friday consisted mainly of preliminary events, while Saturday consisted of the final races plus a few other events like the triple jump. Many Highlanders managed to demonstrate amazing talent by placing high across different events.
Womenâs
For the women’s team, freshman hurdler Monea Jennings placed first in the women’s 100-meter hurdles preliminary round, earning a time of 14.5 seconds. This impressive feat landed her among the greats in Highlander history, becoming the seventh fastest in the program. Freshman hurdler Nia Jones also demonstrated great ability, earning herself a lifetime best for the same event at 15.20. This earned he