SPOKANE, Wash. - The San Francisco State women's track and field team kicked off its indoor season at the Spokane Invitational at the Podium, hosted by Spokane sports. The Gators had two NCAA provisional marks on the day and three indoor top-ten marks including one school record broken.

Amy Christensen, who currently holds both the indoor and outdoor pole vaulting records, opened the season breaking her own record and cleared 3.75m. Her mark, which is an NCAA provisional mark, ranks 16th best in the NCAA so far this season.

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After fouling her first two jumps, Mattie Cecilio jumped 11.69m in the triple jump to place fourth and record an NCAA provisional mark. She also jumped 5.31m in the long jump for the eighth best mark in program history. All-American Macaria Moore-Bastide placed fourth in the high jump with a 1.66m jump, just .01 off from an NCAA provisional mark.

On the track side, Zharia Dixon made her Gator debut with a time of 7.85 in the 60m, eighth best in school history. Viviann Luong had a pair of prs in the 60m hurdles (9.70) and 300m (45.27). Mina Tsai led a big Gator contingent in the 200m with a 20th place finish with a time of 25.91.
 

Results

60m Hurdles
17. Katy O'Brien 9.50
21. Lydia Binger 9.59
24. Alleah Flores 9.67
25. Viviann Luong 9.70

60m
11. Zharia Dixon 7.85
30. Jaden Nixon 8.04
48. Inelaboh Ajayi 8.37
49. Yanise Harris 8.38
58. Maia Tonoukouin 8.96

300m
16. Viviann Luong 45.27

200m
20. Mina Tsai 25.91
26. Sanaia Woods 26.14
33. Janice Conley 26.47
35. Zharia Dixon 26.59
42. Jaden Nixon 27.19
44. Rowdi Anderson 27.35
50. Zia Frausto 27.85
51. Madison Algarin 27.91

4x400 Relay
12. O'Brien, Tsai, Conley, Binger

Long Jump
17. Mattie Cecilio 5.31m
50. Yanise Harris 4.57m
53. Madison Algarin 4.44m
61. Zia Frausto 4.06m

Pole Vault
12. Alexis Wachowski 2.85m

Shot Put
15. Kennedi Jones 11.05m
35. Maia Tonoukouin 8.76m

High Jump
4. Macaria Moore-Bastide 1.66m
21. Sabrina Carle-Perra 1.46m

Triple Jump
4. Mattie Cecilio 11.69m

Pole Vault Invite
8. Amy Christensen 3.75m
 

Up Next

The Gators will have a break before competing in their second indoor meet of the season. They will travel back to Washington to compete at the University of Washington preview meet on January 13.