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UCLA Track and Field Wraps Up Day One of Ken Shannon Invitational
February 23, 2024 | Track & Field
SEATTLE - UCLA Track and Field concluded day one of the Ken Shannon Last Chance Invitational hosted by the University of Washington in Seattle, Wash. at the Dempsey Indoor Center on Friday evening.
The Bruins captured podium finishes in the women's 60m hurdles and in the men's 5000m events, which included an event victory in the men's distance race.
The team also recorded a top-10 finish in the women's 3000m and a top-five finish in the women's pole vault.
KEN SHANNON LAST CHANCE INVITATIONAL RESULTS (DAY ONE):
TRACK RESULTS:
Women's 60m Hurdles (Prelims):
6. Yanla Ndjip-Nyemeck - 8.39 (qualified for finals)
Women's 60m Hurdles (Finals):
3. Yanla Ndjip-Nyemeck - 8.21
Men's 60m Hurdles (Prelims):
6. Davis Davis-Lyric - 8.22 (qualified for finals)
Men's 60m Hurdles (Finals):
5. Davis Davis-Lyric - 8.08 (tied for 10th on UCLA's All-Time Top-10 list)
Women's 60m (Prelims):
6. Kaylen Fletcher - 7.46 (tied for 10th on UCLA's All-Time Top-10 list)
Men's 60m (Prelims):
8. Elijah Major - 6.81 (qualified for finals) (tied his mark that sits tied for 10th on UCLA's All-Time Top-10 list)
14. John Robinson IV - 6.94
Men's 60m (Finals):
7. Elijah Major - 6.97
Men's 5000m:
1. Conor Gibson - 14:22.93
7. Patrick Curulla - 15:04.49
8. Chris Chavez - 15:29.79
Women's 5000m:
26. Annika Salz - 18:02.80
Women's 3000m:
9. Mia Kane - 9:15.16 (fourth on UCLA's Indoor All-Time Top-10 list)
27. Chloe Browne - 9:43.26
28. Bella Browne - 9:43.48
Men's 3000m:
12. Michael Mireles - 8:03.67
FIELD RESULTS:
Men's Pole Vault:
4. Hunter O'Brien - 5.38m (17-07.75)
Women's Pole Vault:
5. Katerina Adamiec - 4.26 (13-11.75) (fifth on UCLA's Indoor All-Time Top-10 list)
11. Ka'Leila Abrille - 4.02m (13-02.25)
14. Allison Leigh - 3.90m (12-09.50)
Women's Long Jump:
6. Asha Fletcher - 5.83m (19-01.50)
9. Sophia Hartwell - 5.64m (18-06.00)
11. Jada Sims - 5.56m (18-03.00)
16. Megan Ronan - 5.00m (16-05.00)
UP NEXT: The Bruins return to competition at 10 a.m. tomorrow Saturday, February 24, for day two of the Ken Shannon Last Chance Invitational in Seattle, Wash.
The Bruins captured podium finishes in the women's 60m hurdles and in the men's 5000m events, which included an event victory in the men's distance race.
The team also recorded a top-10 finish in the women's 3000m and a top-five finish in the women's pole vault.
KEN SHANNON LAST CHANCE INVITATIONAL RESULTS (DAY ONE):
TRACK RESULTS:
Women's 60m Hurdles (Prelims):
6. Yanla Ndjip-Nyemeck - 8.39 (qualified for finals)
Women's 60m Hurdles (Finals):
3. Yanla Ndjip-Nyemeck - 8.21
Men's 60m Hurdles (Prelims):
6. Davis Davis-Lyric - 8.22 (qualified for finals)
Men's 60m Hurdles (Finals):
5. Davis Davis-Lyric - 8.08 (tied for 10th on UCLA's All-Time Top-10 list)
Women's 60m (Prelims):
6. Kaylen Fletcher - 7.46 (tied for 10th on UCLA's All-Time Top-10 list)
Men's 60m (Prelims):
8. Elijah Major - 6.81 (qualified for finals) (tied his mark that sits tied for 10th on UCLA's All-Time Top-10 list)
14. John Robinson IV - 6.94
Men's 60m (Finals):
7. Elijah Major - 6.97
Men's 5000m:
1. Conor Gibson - 14:22.93
7. Patrick Curulla - 15:04.49
8. Chris Chavez - 15:29.79
Women's 5000m:
26. Annika Salz - 18:02.80
Women's 3000m:
9. Mia Kane - 9:15.16 (fourth on UCLA's Indoor All-Time Top-10 list)
27. Chloe Browne - 9:43.26
28. Bella Browne - 9:43.48
Men's 3000m:
12. Michael Mireles - 8:03.67
FIELD RESULTS:
Men's Pole Vault:
4. Hunter O'Brien - 5.38m (17-07.75)
Women's Pole Vault:
5. Katerina Adamiec - 4.26 (13-11.75) (fifth on UCLA's Indoor All-Time Top-10 list)
11. Ka'Leila Abrille - 4.02m (13-02.25)
14. Allison Leigh - 3.90m (12-09.50)
Women's Long Jump:
6. Asha Fletcher - 5.83m (19-01.50)
9. Sophia Hartwell - 5.64m (18-06.00)
11. Jada Sims - 5.56m (18-03.00)
16. Megan Ronan - 5.00m (16-05.00)
UP NEXT: The Bruins return to competition at 10 a.m. tomorrow Saturday, February 24, for day two of the Ken Shannon Last Chance Invitational in Seattle, Wash.
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