Posted: Mar 24, 2018

Bruno and Watkins highlight day for Aztecs at Cody McBride Invitational

Sophomore Alyssa Watkins improved on her national qualifying mark in the hammer throw. She took second place at the Cody McBride Invitational with a throw of 157-feet, 9-inches. Photo by Michelle Trujillo

The Pima Community College men's and women's track & field team competed at the Cody McBride Invitational at Paradise Valley Community College.

Freshman Katherine Bruno (Canyon del Oro HS) set a personal record and a national qualifying time in the 1,500 meter race. She took third place with a time of 4 minutes, 59.74 seconds.

Sophomore Alyssa Watkins (Camp Verde HS) improved on her national qualifying mark in the hammer throw. She took second place with a mark of 157-feet, 9-inches (48.09 meters). Her national qualifier was set last week at 148-2 (45.17 meters).

The Aztecs will compete in the ACCAC Conference meet on Saturday, Mar. 31 at Paradise Valley Community College. Events begin at 10:00 a.m.

See complete results of the Cody McBride Invitational on WingFootFinish