(Mesa, AZ) The Pima Community College men’s track & field team completed the first day of competition at the Region I Championships on Tuesday at Mesa Community College.
The No. 6 ranked Aztecs have a strong grip on first place with 137 points. Mesa Community College sits in second place with 58 points and Central Arizona College is in third with 44 points.
Sophomore Nasir Tucker became a two-time Region I Champion in the Long Jump as he finished with a mark of 7.30 meters (23-feet, 11.50-inches) on his second attempt. He earned 10 team points for Pima.
Sophomore Carter Huntsman came away with the Region I crown in the Pole Vault with a personal-best mark of 4.86 meters (15-11.25) on his first attempt securing 10 points.
Freshman Ketch Sulpizio (Gila Ridge HS) took second place in the Pole Vault with a mark of 4.71 meters (15-5.50) on his first attempt earning eight points for the Aztecs.
Freshman Charles Borowsky finished in second place in the Javelin with a personal-best throw of 60.63 meters (198-11); earning eight points.
The 4×800 relay team of freshman Tayvien Biancuzzo (Mica Mountain HS), freshman Hollace Neasham (Canyon del Oro HS), freshman Aidan Junker and sophomore Louis Madrigal-Diaz (North Canyon HS) earned eight points after their second place finish at 7:56.96.
Freshman Isaiah Jordan placed third in the Long Jump after finishing with a jump of 7.12 meters (23-4.50). His placement earned six points.
Other Pima finishes that earned team points:
Nathaniel Curtiss (Rincon/University HS) – Fourth place in Long Jump 6.81 meters (22-4.25) (5 points)
Matthew Edge (Hamilton HS) – Fourth place in Pole Vault 4.11 meters (13-5.75) (5 points)
Martin Valencia-Felix (St. Augustine Catholic HS) – Fourth place in Javelin 53.41 meters (175-2) (5 points)
Benjamin Morgan (Sabino HS) – Fourth place in Hammer Throw 45.88 meters (150-6) (5 points)
Evan Rasoumoff (Catalina Foothills HS) – Fourth place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase 9:54.02 (5 points)
Cedric Cade – Sixth place in Long Jump 6.71 meters (22-0.25) (3 points); Seventh place in Javelin 47.46 meters (155-8) (2 points); Seventh place in Pole Vault 3.96 meters (12-11.75) (2 points)
Domenic La Salvia (Marana HS) – Sixth place in Javelin 47.72 meters (156-6) (3 points)
Landon Suhre (Salpointe Catholic HS) – Sixth place in Hammer Throw 38.97 meters (127-10) (3 points)
Russell Bauer-Woodman (Marana HS) – Sixth place in 3,000-meter steeplechase 10:20.38 (3 points)
Zack Comaduran (Marana HS) – Eighth place in 3,000-meter steeplechase 11:50.49 (1 point)
The Aztecs will compete in the final day of the Region I Championships on Thursday at Mesa Community College.
See complete results of the Region I Championships on WingFootFinish:
https://results.wingfootfinish.com/meets/49437
Press Release courtesy of Pima Aztec Athletics – Raymond Suarez
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