Posted: Feb 12, 2022
Aztecs Women's Track gains three new national qualifiers and sets 4-first place finishes at Mesa Multi's & Indoor Invitational
The Pima Community College women's track & field team competed at the Mesa Multi's & Indoor Invitational on Saturday at Mesa Community College.
- Sophomore Abigail Walls (Tucson Magnet HS) took first place in the Pentathlon with a score of 2922 points. She is a national qualifier and is ranked No. 7 in the country. She is also No. 3 in the Pima school history.
- Sophomore Eliza Littlewood (Campo Verde HS) claimed second place in the Pentathlon with a score of 2816 points. She also set a national qualifier and is ranked No. 9 nationally. She sits at No. 5 in Pima school history. Littlewood wasn't finished as she took first place in the Long Jump with a first-attempt jump of 4.94 meters (16-feet, 2.50-inches).
- Sophomore Lucy Chavez (Bisbee HS) set a national qualifying mark in the Weight Throw as she took first place with a mark of 14.90 meters (48-10.75) on her final throw. Her mark put her third in Pima school history. Chavez also took third place in the Shot Put with a fourth-attempt throw of 11.98 meters (39-3.75). putting her fifth in school history.
- Freshman Jaida Olson (Pusch Ridge Christian HS) continued her undefeated streak in the Pole Vault as she took first place for the third straight week with a vault of 3.30 meters (10-10).
- The Aztecs have set five NJCAA national qualifying marks. They will compete at the NAU-Tune Up on Friday in Flagstaff. It is the last meet before the NJCAA Indoor National Championships.
For complete results of the Mesa Multi's & Indoor Invitational, visit WingFootFinish