UC Irvine鈥檚 women鈥檚 track and field team heads to La Jolla for the Triton Invitational on April 3-4, featuring 42 athletes competing in 15 events. The meet follows their recent success at the Vince O'Boyle Classic, where several athletes set personal and program records. Notably, Giselle Rodriguez achieved a meet-record in javelin and others like Nyla Baker excelled in shot put and discus. The team aims to continue building on this momentum at the upcoming event.

By the Numbers
  • Giselle Rodriguez set a new personal best and meet record in javelin at 48.38m (158-8).
  • Kailah McKenzie recorded a No. 4 mark in school history in triple jump with 12.28m (40-3.5).
State of Play
  • UC Irvine has 42 athletes participating across multiple events in the Triton Invitational.
  • Recent performances include top-10 program marks across various disciplines, especially in sprints and throws.
What's Next

Following the Triton Invitational, UC Irvine will compete in the Bryan Clay Multis and the Challenge Cup on April 9-10, looking to maintain their momentum and set more records.

Bottom Line

UC Irvine's track and field team is on a record-setting pace, and their upcoming participation in the Triton Invitational is an opportunity to further elevate their standings in the program鈥檚 history.