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DAVIS, Calif. \u2014 It didn’t come easy, but the streak will continue for the Sacramento State track and field teams as the Hornet men and women defeated UC Davis on Friday in the annual Causeway Classic Dual. The Sacramento State women rallied late to claim a 101-97 victory over the Aggies while the men won 97-79.
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\nThe Hornets combined to win 22 individual events and record four school top 10 marks during the meet. With the victories, Sacramento State has now swept the team titles in the last six years of the Causeway Classic Dual.
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\nThe Hornets will have one more weekend before the Big Sky Outdoor Championships. The team will split its squad between the Fresno State Invitational and Torrin Lawrence Memorial (Georgia).
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\nMen’s Track Highlights<\/p>\n
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\n\tGianni Miles<\/a> won the 100 and 200 in dominating fashion. Miles set a PR in the 100 in 10.31 which keeps him fourth in school history. That time was .28 seconds better than teammate Isaiah King<\/a> who placed second. Miles won the 200 in 21.24 and crossed .22 seconds ahead of second-place finisher Jonas Petty<\/a>.
\n\tNathan Rider<\/a> cruised to a win in the 400 and moved into fourth place in program history. Rider ran 46.89 \u2014 the fastest time in the Big Sky this season \u2014 and took three-tenths off his career best. Ife Orekoya<\/a> was second in 48.07 while Malachi Cox<\/a> placed third with a season-best 48.20.
\n\tLess than a week after breaking his own school record in the 1500, Brandon Moreno<\/a> ran 3:51.01 to win the event by nearly three seconds.
\n\tMyles McFarland<\/a> and Brock Gross<\/a> took the top two spots in the 110-hurdles. McFarland crossed in 14.12 while Gross had a time of 15.07.
\n\tBlake and Brock Gross<\/a> went 1-2 in the 400-hurdles in 53.70 and 54.11, respectively.
\n\tThe Hornet relay teams continued their success by winning the 4×100 (40.24) and 4×400 (3:19.39).
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\nWomen’s Track Highlights<\/p>\n
\n\tVictoria Chatter<\/a> finished first in the 100 and was second in the 200. Chatter was just .01 seconds off her PR by running 11.73 in the 100. Her time of 24.41 left her one-tenth of a second away from a sweep. Jayla Cigar Dingle placed third overall with a career-best 24.43 in the 200.
\n\tDominique Abbott<\/a> won the 800 behind a season-best 2:07.99. The team also received a season-best 2:11.54 from Lilly Escorcia<\/a> (third place) and a career-best 2:16.94 from Jasayla Mariscal<\/a> (fifth).
\n\tSophia Dudley<\/a> headlined four Hornets in the top five of the 1500. Dudley won the race in 4:34.89.
\n\tAva Fitzgerald<\/a> won the 100-hurdles with a season-best 13.45. Fitzgerald also scored for the team in the 100 after running 12.02 for her fastest time of the year.
\n\tSyniah Beverley<\/a> moved into sixth place in program history and finished second overall in the 100H. Beverley ran 13.63 in the event and also set a PR in the 400H in 1:05.76.
\n\tAnna Harmon<\/a> competed in the steeplechase for the first time as a Hornet and promptly jumped into fourth place in school history with a time of 10:49.15.
\n\tThe women’s 4×100 and 4×400 relays were also victorious in 45.72 and 3:40.33.
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\nMen’s Field Highlights<\/p>\n
\n\tQuentin\u00a0Marshall won the high jump after clearing 6-05.00.
\n\tJamar Andrews, Jr.<\/a> earned his fourth victory in five meets this season in the triple jump. Andrews jumped 48-02.50 while Kellan Quinley<\/a> took second in 42-02.00.
\n\tEmmanuel Akutey<\/a> led the Hornets in the shot put, discus and hammer. Akutey took second in the discus with a PR of 161-10 and was third in the hammer behind a season-best 158-10.
\n\tBlake Gross<\/a> set his PR in the javelin (152-10) while Brock Gross<\/a> tied his career best (145-10).
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\nWomen’s Field Highlights<\/p>\n
\n\tGaladriel Mellion<\/a> claimed a pair of wins in the throws. Mellion won the shot put with a best of 45-04.50 and was first in the discus at 154-05.
\n\tHope Gordon<\/a> was second in the shot put with a best of 43-03.00.
\n\tR’kai Davis<\/a> won the triple jump and tied her season best with a best of 39-04.00. Amarie Riley<\/a> completed the 1-2 sweep behind a PR of 37-08.00.
\n\tMerle Weber<\/a> used a throw of 114-09 to win the javelin while Jessi Barry<\/a> was third after a PR of 102-00.
\n\tElizabeth Abiara<\/a>, who officially joined the team this week after playing on the Hornet women’s basketball team, finished second in the high jump after clearing 5-05.25.
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\nCAUSEWAY CLASSIC DUAL
\nWomen’s Team Scores
\n1. Sacramento State 101
\n2. UC Davis 97
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\nMen’s Team Scores
\n1. Sacramento State 94
\n2. UC Davis 79
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\nWomen’s Results
\n100: 1. Victoria Chatter<\/a> 11.73; 3. Ava Fitzgerald<\/a> 12.02; 4. S’niyah Cade<\/a> 12.06.
\n200: 2. Victoria Chatter<\/a> 24.31; 3. Jayla Cigar-Dingle<\/a> 24.43; 6. S’niyah Cade<\/a> 24.85; 8. Charlotte Ziegermann 25.75.
\n400: 2. Breija Stredic<\/a> 54.87; 4. Emily Giddens<\/a> 56.97.
\n800: 1. Dominique Abbott<\/a> 2:07.99; 3. Lilly Escorcia<\/a> 2:11.54; 5. Jayla Mariscal 2:16.94; 9. Keira Quigley<\/a> 2:24.38.
\n1500: 1. Sophia Dudley<\/a> 4:34.89; 3. Ashley Busienei<\/a> 4:37.20; 4. Dakota Gibson<\/a> 4:41.85; 5. Kate Sanders<\/a> 4:42.42.
\n5K: 3. Marina Lipary<\/a> 17:43.29; 5. Meg Moyer<\/a> 18:00.29.
\n100H: 1. Ava Fitzgerald<\/a> 13.45; 2. Syniah Beverley<\/a> 13.63; 4. Merle Weber<\/a> 14.57.
\n400H: 4. Syniah Beverley<\/a> 1:05.67.
\nSTPL: 1. Anna Harmon<\/a> 10:49.15; 3. Kate Sanders<\/a> 11:28.38.
\n4×100: 1. 45.72.
\n4×400: 1. 3:40.33.
\nHJ: 1. Elizabeth Abiara<\/a> 5-05.25; 4. Chandler Miller<\/a> 5-03.25.
\nLJ: 3. Mara Vonnahme<\/a> 18-03.25; 5. Savannah Berry<\/a> 16-03.25; 6. Skye Camacho<\/a> 15-05.50.
\nTJ: 1. R’kai Davis<\/a> 39-04.00; 2. Amarie Riley<\/a> 37-08.00.
\nSP: 1. Galadriel Mellion<\/a> 45-04.50; 2. Hope Gordon<\/a> 43-03.00; 5. Asha Abubakari<\/a> 39-05.00; 6. Jordan Bailey<\/a> 37-02.25.
\nDIS: 1. Galadriel Mellion<\/a> 154-05; 3. Asha Abubakari<\/a> 150-00; 4. Hope Gordon<\/a> 139-08; Jordan Bailey<\/a> Foul.
\nHAM: 2. Jordan Bailey<\/a> 164-08; 4. Hope Gordon<\/a> 145-10; 5. Asha Abubakari<\/a> 140-08.
\nJAV: 1. Merle Weber<\/a> 114-09; 3. Jessi Barry<\/a> 102-00.
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\nMen’s Results
\n100: 1. Gianni Miles<\/a> 10.31; 2. Isaiah King<\/a> 10.58; 4. Jonas Petty<\/a> 10.66; 7. Xavier Bruce<\/a> 10.94; 8. Kalil Powers<\/a> 11.05; 10. Preston Nunn<\/a> 11.80.
\n200: 1. Gianni Miles<\/a> 21.24; 2. Jonas Petty<\/a> 21.46; 4. Curtis Reagor<\/a> 21.83; 5. Isaiah King<\/a> 21.83; 6. Kalil Powers<\/a> 23.09.
\n400: 1. Nathan Rider<\/a> 46.89; 2. Ife Orekoya<\/a> 48.07; 3. Malachi Cox<\/a> 48.20; 6. Andrew Abello<\/a> 49.21; 7. Ian Anglin<\/a> 49.82; 9. Blake DaQuino<\/a> 55.97.
\n800: 2. Brandon Moreno<\/a> 1:53.91; 3. Logan Borg<\/a> 1:55.59; 4. Thomas Rasner<\/a> 1:55.84; 7. Noah Mikusevich<\/a> 1:59.82; 8. Cooper Love<\/a> 2:02.37.
\n1500: 1. Brandon Moreno<\/a> 3:51.01; 5. Thomas Rasner<\/a> 4:05.91; 6. Saul Orozco<\/a> 4:13.76.
\n5K: 5. Cooper Love<\/a> 15:53.13.
\n110H: 1. Myles McFarland<\/a> 14.12; 2. Brock Gross<\/a> 15.07; 4. Cole Oliver<\/a> 16.04.
\n400H: 1. Blake Gross<\/a> 53.70; 2. Brock Gross<\/a> 54.11.
\n4×100: 1. 40.24.
\n4×400: 1. 3:13.39; 3. 3:23.90.
\nHJ: 1. Quentin Mitchell<\/a> 6-05.00; 2. Cole Oliver<\/a> 6-01.25; Preston Nunn<\/a> NH.
\nPV: 2. Blake Gross<\/a> 14-02.00; T3. Blake DaQuino<\/a> 10-02.75.
\nLJ: 2. Michael Cherry<\/a> 22-09.75; 3. Brock Gross<\/a> 22-01.50; 6. Preston Nunn<\/a> 20-05.00.
\nTJ: 1. Jamar Andrews, Jr.<\/a> 48-02.50; 2. Kellan Quinley<\/a> 42-02.00.
\nSP: 2. Emmanuel Akutey<\/a> 50-06.75; 4. Blake DaQuino<\/a> 37-08.00.
\nDIS: 2. Emmanuel Akutey<\/a> 161-10; 6. Blake DaQuino<\/a> 126-11; 7. Jaden Washington<\/a> 126-08.
\nHAM: 3. Emmanuel Akutey<\/a> 158-10; 5. Jaden Washington<\/a> 131-00.
\nJAV: 3. Blake Gross<\/a> 152-10; 4. Brock Gross<\/a> 145-10.
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