Track and Field

King, Johnson Lead Aztecs at Mt. Sac Relays

King, Johnson Lead Aztecs at Mt. Sac RelaysKing, Johnson Lead Aztecs at Mt. Sac Relays

April 16, 2010

WALNUT, Calif. - Alicia King and Briana Johnson each posted season-best marks with top-10 finishes in their respective events to lead the San Diego State track and field team Friday at the prestigious Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut, Calif.

King equaled her season-best time in the 100-meter dash (open university/open) to take eighth in 12.08 seconds. She also ran a season-best time of 25.04 in the 200 (open university/open).

Johnson, meanwhile, was eighth in the 100-meter hurdles (open university/open) in a season-best time of 13.87. Her 2010-best time coming into the weekend was 14.13, set at the USC Trojan Invitational on March 20.

Amy Brown shaved almost a second off her season-best clocking in the 800, completing the two-lap run in 2:14.90, while Alma Escobar's 36:48.43 10,000-meter time run on Thursday night was more than a minute and a half faster than her season-best mark of 38:21.87 (March 27).

SDSU will send the majority of its athletes to Norwalk, Calif., on Saturday to compete in the Beach Invitational.

Mt. Sac Relays
Walnut, Calif.
April 16, 2010

SDSU Individual Results (No Team Scores)

100 Meters Open University/Open: 8. Alicia King - 12.08

200 Meters Open University/Open: 34. Alicia King - 25.04; 38. Jessika Hornsby - 25.17

800 Meters Open University/Open: 20. Josefine Koskinen - 2:13.41; 26. Amy Brown - 2:14.90

10,000 Meters Open University/Open (on Thursday): 23. Alma Escobar - 36:58.43

100-Meter Hurdles Open University/Open: 8. Briana Johnson - 13.87