April 29, 2016
IRVINE, Calif. - The San Diego State track and field team had five athletes compete on the first day of the adidas/Steve Scott Invitational Friday in Irvine, Calif.
In the track events, Elaine Ribeiro finished fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 11 minutes, 9.49 seconds, while Lily Seynaeve came in 12th in the 5,000 in 18:17.36.
On the field side, Jelena McNown had a solid outing with at third-place showing in the long jump out of 27 entrants with a wind-aided leap of 19 feet, 4 ¼ inches (5.90m). McNown's best wind-legal mark was 19.00.50 (5.80m).
Sara Curran and Katherine Magill, meanwhile, tied for 10th in the pole vault, clearing 11-08.00 (3.56m).
The Aztecs are back in action on Saturday as the discus throw starts at 12:15 p.m. PT and the 1,500 ends the meet at 4:40 p.m. PT.
adidas/Steve Scott Invitational
Irvine, Calif.
April 29, 2016
Team Results
No team scores
Individual Results (SDSU and winner of each event only)
5,000 Meters (out of 25 entrants)
1. Kelli Sugimoto (Loyola Marymount) - 16:24.93
12. Lily Seynaeve (SDSU) - 18:17.36
3,000-Meter Steeplechase (out of 7 entrants)
1. Rebecca Garcia (UC Irvine) - 10:59.77
4. Elaine Ribeiro (SDSU) - 11:09.49
Pole Vault (out of 14 entrants)
1. Sally Peake (Unattached) - 14-01.75 (4.31m)
10t. Sara Curran (SDSU) - 11-08.00 (3.56m)
10t. Katherine Magill (SDSU) - 11-08.00 (3.56m)
Long Jump (out of 27 entrants)
1. Malaine Payton (Chula Vista) - 20-09.00 (6.32m)
3. Jelena McNown (SDSU) - 19-04.25 (5.90m) (wind-aided)