CSUN Grabs Multiple First Place Finishes, Crack Top-3 in Team Finishes at Triton Invite

Complete Results

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The CSUN men's and women's track and field teams notched eight personal bests on a solid Saturday that saw a pair of third place finishes for the Matador men's (63) and women's (79) teams at the Triton Invitational.

THE OVERVIEW

Senior Sydney Mosley set a new personal record in the women's 100m Hurdles with her time of 13.44. Her time was a good enough for a first-place finish at the Invitational and is the third fastest time all-time in CSUN history behind Courtney Robinson and Heather Heron, who both share the top time of 13.39.
Sophomore De'Andreah Young notched a first-place finish in the women's 400m Hurdles, her second victory of the season.
Freshman Immaunela Aliu grabbed a second-place finish and set a new personal best in the women's 100m with a time of 11.68
The Women's 4x400m relay team finished first as the quartet of Young, Mosley, Lena Kandissounon and Briana Gilchrist put up a season best time of 3:42.84 which ranks first in the Big West.
On the men's side, Bashiru Abdullahi finished second in the 110m hurdles, tying his own personal best by running 13.91. Abdullahi's time is third best in CSUN history. Abdullahi is two weeks removed from clocking the same time during the Stanford Invitational.
Ahmed Mohamed (15.52m) grabbed first place in the triple jump, with teammate Mathieu Tshani (14.69m) finishing just behind in second.
Armon Hunter set a new personal record and took second place in the Discus Throw with a distance of 55.85m
Junior Antonio Garcia grabbed fourth in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.27.

MEN'S NOTABLE FINISHES

Men's Triple Jump - 1st Place - Ahmed Mohamed (15.52m) - New P.R. - 2nd Place Mathieu Tshani (14.69m
110m Hurdles - 2nd Place - Bashiru Abdullahi (13.91) 4th Place - Antonio Garcia (14.27)
Men's Discus Throw - 2nd Place - Armon Hunter (55.85m) - New P.R
Hammer Throw Invite - 3rd Place - Erick Loomis (221-7)
4x100m Relay - 4th Place – (West, Caston, Abdullahi, Williams, :41.56)
800m Run - 5th Place - Mario Ramirez (1:51.86)
200m Dash - 5th Place - Parker Caston (21.68) - New P.R.
Men's Shot Put - 7th Place - Clint Meyer (62' 0 ¼) - New P.R.

WOMEN'S NOTABLE FINISHES

100m Hurdles - 1st Place - Sydney Mosley (13.44) - New P.R. (Third All-Time)
400m Hurdles - 1st Place - De'Andreah Young (59.35)
4x400 Relay - 1st Place - Young, Mosley, Kandissounon, Gilchrist (3:42.86)
Triple Jump - 2nd Place - Ty Wallace (12.43m) - New P.R.
100m -2nd Place Immanuela Aliu (11.68) - New P.R. 5th Place - Sydney Mosley (11.98)
Javelin Throw Invite - 7th Place - Maelle Douville (139-9)
800m Run - 4th Place - Lena Kandissounon - (2:06.17)

ACCORDING TO HEAD COACH LAWRENCE JOHNSON
"Both teams are really starting to come together. We put together some very solid performances this weekend and we are confident that we will continue to progress and develop as individuals and as a team."

UP NEXT:
CSUN will run next at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate in Long Beach on Thursday, April 18.

CSUN Grabs Multiple First Place Finishes, Crack Top-3 in Team Finishes at Triton Invite

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Immanuela Aliu

Antonio Garcia

Armon Hunter

Lena Kandissounon

Erick Loomis

Clint Meyer

Ahmed Mohamed

Sydney Mosley

Mario Ramirez

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