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Cougars See School Record, Top-10 Program Marks at Triton Invitational

LA JOLLA, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos men's track & field team saw a school record to go along with two other top-10 program marks at UC San Diego Triton Invitational on Friday and Saturday.
 
TOP PERFORMANCES

  • Will Prouty broke his own school record in the hammer throw with a mark of 55.07 meters - .68 better than his previous mark.
  • Dre Johnson and Jason Wells recorded the second- and third-fastest 200-meter times in program history at 21.42 and 21.71 seconds.
  • Sankalp Shastri and Nick Melanese finished third and fourth in a field of 44 5000-meter runners at 14:46.59 and 14:48.78, respectively.
  • The 4x100-meter relay team of Johnson, Zavier Hidalgo, Jason Well and Troy Thompson Jr. finished third out of 14 teams at 41.25 seconds – just .05 off the school record they posted last week.
  • Gio Moya took sixth out of 25 in the 400-meter hurdles at 53.48 seconds.

 
UP NEXT
CSUSM's next week of competition will be a busy one as it competes in the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 16-18), the Mt. SAC Relays (April 17-19), the Pacific Coast Invitational (April 17), the ULV Leopard Invitational (April 17-18) and the Beach Invitational (April 18-19).

Players Mentioned

Zavier Hidalgo

S
5' 8"
Junior

Dre Johnson

S
5' 7"
Sophomore

Nick Melanese

D
6' 0"
Redshirt Senior

Gio Moya

S
5' 9"
Sophomore

Will Prouty

T
6' 2"
Senior

Sankalp Shastri

D
Junior

Jason Wells

S
Sophomore

Troy Thompson Jr.

S
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Zavier Hidalgo

5' 8"
Junior
S

Dre Johnson

5' 7"
Sophomore
S

Nick Melanese

6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
D

Gio Moya

5' 9"
Sophomore
S

Will Prouty

6' 2"
Senior
T

Sankalp Shastri

Junior
D

Jason Wells

Sophomore
S

Troy Thompson Jr.

Freshman
S