Freshman Jaida Olson (Pusch Ridge Christian HS) set a new Pima school record in the Pole Vault with a mark of 3.67 meters (12-feet, 0.50-inches). Sophomore Lucy Chavez (Bisbee HS) earned an NJCAA Outdoor National Qualifier in the Hammer throw with a college personal-best mark of 43.82 meters (143-9). Photos by Ben Carbajal and Raymond Suarez
Freshman Jaida Olson (Pusch Ridge Christian HS) set a new Pima school record in the Pole Vault with a mark of 3.67 meters (12-feet, 0.50-inches). Sophomore Lucy Chavez (Bisbee HS) earned an NJCAA Outdoor National Qualifier in the Hammer throw with a college personal-best mark of 43.82 meters (143-9). Photos by Ben Carbajal and Raymond Suarez
Posted: Mar 26, 2022

Jaida Olson sets school record, Lucy Chavez earns national qualifier at Cody McBride Invitational

The Pima Community College women's track & field team competed at the Distance In The Dark on Thursday and the Cody McBride Invitational on Saturday.

  • Sophomore Lucy Chavez (Bisbee HS) earned an Outdoor national qualifier as she took fifth place in the hammer throw with a personal-best mark of 43.82 meters (143-feet, 9-inches) on her first attempt.
  • Freshman Jaida Olson (Pusch Ridge Christian HS) claimed first place in the Pole Vault and set a new Pima school record of 3.67 meters (12-feet, 0.50-inches) on her second attempt.
  • The Aztecs will compete in the ACCAC Conference Championships on Saturday at Central Arizona College. Events begin at 10:00 a.m.

See complete results of the Distance In The Dark and Cody McBride Invitational on WingFootFinish