The UC San Diego Tritons excelled at the Aztec Invitational, clinching eight event victories and establishing a new school record. Highlighted by remarkable achievements in throws and sprints, the team also recorded multiple top-10 marks and new Big West qualifiers. Notable performances included Zach Lewis鈥� discus record-breaking throw of 55.25m and Feyi Olukanni's dual victories in the women鈥檚 discus and shot put.

By the Numbers
  • Zach Lewis set a school record in the discus with a throw of 55.25m.
  • Feyi Olukanni won both the discus (49.43m) and shot put (15.17m) events.
  • Sam Betz scored 5,484 points to win the decathlon.
State of Play
  • The Tritons had a total of eight event victories at the meet.
  • Two new marks were added to UC San Diego鈥檚 all-time top 10.
  • Three athletes achieved Big West qualifying marks during the competition.
What's Next

The Tritons are set to compete next at the Bryan Clay Invitational and the Mt. SAC Relays from April 16-18, followed by the Beach Invitational on April 17-18.

Bottom Line

UC San Diego鈥檚 impressive performance at the Aztec Invitational marks a strong trajectory with new records and qualifications, setting the stage for competitive upcoming events in their season.