DeJerez Highlights Big Day for HSU Track and Field

Humboldt State University Athletics





TORRANCE, Calif.- Humboldt State Track and Field had a very successful  day at the Mt. Sac Relays today as a number of athletes were able to lock down qualifying marks for the NCAA's later this season. Alyssabeth DeJerez had her best performance to date as she posted a PR in the 400m hurdles and improved on a National qualifying mark she already had posted earlier this season. DeJerez won her meet finishing in a time of 58.68. Marissa McCay continued her big week as she was able to place in both the high jump clearing 5-06.00 and the100m hurdles with a time of 14.84. Kori Gilley bounced back from an injury sustained at the Texas Relays to run a strong steeplechase finishing in 10:35.27. On the men's side Mario Kaluhiokalani posted a PR in 400m hurdles with a time of 55.20 earning a bronze medal for 3rd in his heat. Calvin Herman ran a 54.36 in the same event. Daniel Tull recorded a PR of his own in the 1500m with a time of 3:52.07, only half second off NCAA Provision qualifying mark. The Lumberjacks continue their busy weekend tomorrow as athletes will compete at the Beach Invite in Long Beach, Calif. Print Friendly Version

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