Sophomore Abigail Walls (Tucson Magnet HS) finished the High Jump with a 1.60 meter (5-foot, 3-inch) jump as she ranks No. 2 nationally while freshman Darien Calicdan earned a personal-best in the Pole Vault with a mark of 3.08 meters (10-1.25). She is ranked No. 5 nationally. Photos by Stephanie van Latum and Ben Carbajal.
Sophomore Abigail Walls (Tucson Magnet HS) finished the High Jump with a 1.60 meter (5-foot, 3-inch) jump as she ranks No. 2 nationally while freshman Darien Calicdan earned a personal-best in the Pole Vault with a mark of 3.08 meters (10-1.25). She is ranked No. 5 nationally. Photos by Stephanie van Latum and Ben Carbajal.
Posted: Mar 19, 2022

Aztecs Women's Track & Field set five personal-bests to open Outdoor Season at Willie Williams Classic

The Pima Community College women's track & field team opened the Outdoor Season on Friday and Saturday at the Willie Williams Classic hosted by the University of Arizona at Roy P. Drachman Stadium.

  • Five Aztecs set personal-bests to open the season and some found themselves near the top in the NJCAA Division I individual rankings.
  • Sophomore Abigail Walls (Tucson Magnet HS) is ranked No. 2 nationally after she finished the High Jump with a mark of 1.60 meters (5-feet, 3-inches).
  • Freshman Jaida Olson (Pusch Ridge Christian HS) started off the Outdoor Season with a mark of 3.23 meters (10-7) in the Pole Vault as she took seventh place overall. She is also ranked No. 2 nationally.
  • Freshman Darien Calicdan set a personal-best for the season in the Pole Vault with a mark of 3.08 meters (10-1.25). She is ranked No. 5 nationally.
  • Freshmen Jackie Trice (Williams Field HS) and Emily Felix each set personal-records in the Long Jump. Trice finished with a mark of 5.36 meters (17-7); which put her No. 7 in the nation. Felix finished with a jump of 5.06 meters (16-7.25).
  • Sophomore Maddie Warren set her personal-best in the 200 meters with a time of 27.47 seconds.
  • Sophomore Oksana Giron (Sunnyside HS) finished the 5,000 meters with a personal-best of 22 minutes, 24.09 seconds.
  • The Aztecs will compete in the Cody McBride Invitational held at Paradise Valley Community College on Thursday and Saturday.
  • See complete results from the Willie Williams Classic on FinishedResults