Friday, May 12
Fullerton, Calif.
All Day
California State University at Northridge
at
Big West Men's Track & Field Championship
Photo by: Connor Clark
CSUN Enters Big West Track & Field Championships This Weekend
5/10/2023 12:11:00 PM | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—The CSUN men's and women's track and field teams return to the Big West Track and Field Championships for the 22nd time since the Matadors joined the conference in time for the 2001-02 season.
BIG WEST HISTORY
The CSUN men are looking to win their sixth Big West Championship, their first since 2010. The Matador women are 10-time conference champions, the last time coming in 2017.
Hosted by Cal State Fullerton, Friday's field events begin at 10 a.m., with the first running event beginning at 2:20 p.m. The field events start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, with the opening running final beginning at 1 p.m. ESPN+ covers both days starting at 2 p.m.
Arianna Alexander is the defending champion in the women's 100m dash. She became the 11th CSUN runner to win the Big West 100m since the Matadors joined the league in 2002, a year ago, running a career-best :11.59 to win the event.
Big West Performance List
REGIONAL RANKINGS
The CSUN men are ranked 21st in the sixth USTFCCCA Regional Track & Field Rating Index released on May 8.
The CSUN women are ranked 33rd in the sixth USTFCCCA Regional Track & Field Rating Index released on May 8.
LAST WEEK
The Matadors sent Brianna Kelpis and Elizabeth Chidester to the Big West Heptathlon. Here is the recap;
CSUN IN THE BIG WEST TOP 10
MEN
CSUN IN THE BIG WEST TOP 10
WOMEN
~#UniteTheValley~
BIG WEST HISTORY
The CSUN men are looking to win their sixth Big West Championship, their first since 2010. The Matador women are 10-time conference champions, the last time coming in 2017.
Hosted by Cal State Fullerton, Friday's field events begin at 10 a.m., with the first running event beginning at 2:20 p.m. The field events start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, with the opening running final beginning at 1 p.m. ESPN+ covers both days starting at 2 p.m.
Arianna Alexander is the defending champion in the women's 100m dash. She became the 11th CSUN runner to win the Big West 100m since the Matadors joined the league in 2002, a year ago, running a career-best :11.59 to win the event.
Big West Performance List
REGIONAL RANKINGS
The CSUN men are ranked 21st in the sixth USTFCCCA Regional Track & Field Rating Index released on May 8.
The CSUN women are ranked 33rd in the sixth USTFCCCA Regional Track & Field Rating Index released on May 8.
LAST WEEK
The Matadors sent Brianna Kelpis and Elizabeth Chidester to the Big West Heptathlon. Here is the recap;
CSUN IN THE BIG WEST TOP 10
MEN
| 100m | David Phillips, Jr. | 1st, 10.32 |
| 100m | James Crawford | 7th, 10.54 |
| 100m | Logan Davis | 10th, 10.65 |
| 200m | David Phillips, Jr. | 1st, 20.78 |
| 200m | James Crawford | 3rd, 21.03 |
| 200m | Logan Davis | 8th, 21.24 |
| 400m | Chris Pitts | 2nd, 46.99 |
| 400m | Logan Davis | 4th, 47.45 |
| 400m | De Marq Jaque | 10th, 47.82 |
| 800m | Noah Contreras | 4th, 1:50.10 |
| 10000m | James Moore | 10th, 32:32.76 |
| 4x100m Relay | Allen, Davis, Crawford, Phillips, Jr. | 1st, 39.68 (46th, West Region) |
| 4x400m Relay | DaVanon, Phillips, Jr., Jaque, Davis | 2nd, 3:11.89 |
| 110m Hurdles | Zavion Harper | 9th, 14.42 |
| Long Jump | Bryson Williams | 6th, 23-8 3/4 |
| Triple Jump | Bryson Williams | 3rd, 49-7 3/4 |
| Triple Jump | Dillon Peters | 7th, 48-2 |
| Triple Jump | Tzu-Ting Chan | 8th, 47-9 1/4 |
| Shot Put | Guillermo Lopez | 9th, 53-7 |
| Discu | Elijah Ignacio | 9th, 167-1 |
CSUN IN THE BIG WEST TOP 10
WOMEN
| 100m | Arianna Alexander | 5th, 11.63 |
| 100m | Kaliyah Poston | 9th, 11.87 |
| 200m | Arianna Alexander | 7th, 24.28 |
| 200m | Jada Reese | 10th, 24.39 |
| 4x100m Relay | Olkers, Poston, Reese, Alexander | 3rd, 45.44 |
| 100m Hurdles | Charne-Lee Olkers | 3rd, 13:98 |
| 400m Hurdles | Charne-Lee Olkers | 7th, 1:01.65 |
| High Jump | Alba Moreno Paredes | 8th, T, 5-5 |
| Shot Put | Katherine Shipp-Davis | 9th, 45-8 1/4 |
| Discus | Katherine Shipp-Davis | 7th, 159-4 |
~#UniteTheValley~
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