SDSU TRACK & FIELD WRAPS UP SEASON AT NCAA NATIONALS

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The Aztecs had two relay teams competing on Thursday evening.

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June 9, 2022 (Eugene, Ore.) - The Aztecs 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams wrapped up their seasons at the NCAA Outdoor Championships Thursday evening, at the prestigious Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon. The 4x400m team placed 13th overall, while the 4x100m relay team came in 19th. 

The Aztecs opened the Outdoor Championships with the 4x100m relay, where SDSU ran Tai McDonald, Aisha Watt, Jalyn Harris and Jada Moore. In the third heat, the Aztecs placed sixth and ran 44.71 to wrap up their season. With that time of 44.71 the Aztecs finished 19th overall nationally.

 

As for the 4x400m relay, the Aztecs earned second-team all-american status, by finishing 13th overall in the event. The team of Harris, Danae Dyer, Watt and Sakura Roberson ran 3:34.79 to finish sixth in their heat. The 13th place finish is the highest an Aztec team has finished in the 4x400m relay since 2019.

 

Both relay teams posted an impressive campaign overall, as both the 4x100 and 4x400 won the gold medal at the Mountain West Conference Championships, helping lead the Aztecs to their second consecutive conference team title.

 

The Note: The Aztecs earned second-team all-american status in the 4x400m relay for the first time since the 2019 season.

 

NCAA Outdoor Championships – Eugene, Ore.

Qualifiers and SDSU Results

 

4x100m Relay

1. Texas – 42.34

2. Kentucky – 42.53

3. LSU – 42.59

4. Oregon – 42.64

5. Florida State – 42.78

6. Ohio State – 43.11

7. South Carolina – 43.21

8. UCF – 43.22

9. Coastal Carolina – 43.23

19. SDSU – 44.71 (Tai McDonald, Aisha Watt, Jalyn Harris, Jada Moore)

 

4x400m Relay

1. Texas A & M – 3:25.63

2. Kentucky – 3:25.67

3. Arkansas – 3:27.52

4. Texas – 3:27.88

5. FLorida – 3:28.40

6. Baylor – 3:29.03

7. UCLA – 3:29.17

8. Howard – 3:30.60

9. South Carolina – 3:31.80

13. SDSU – 3:34.79 (Jalyn Harris, Danae Dyer, Aisha Watt, Sakura Roberson)

 

4x100 relay results

 

4x400 relay results


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