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2012 Cal Poly Track and Field Headlines
May 24, 2012
10 Mustangs Advance to NCAA Track and Field West Regional
A total of 10 Cal Poly track and field student-athletes have advanced to the NCAA West Regional in Austin, Texas, May 24-26. Three members from the women’s team and seven from the men’s team have qualified.
May 12, 2012
Prader Wins Pole Vault; Men Finish 4th, Women Finish 8th
Junior John Prader won the pole vault as the Cal Poly men’s track and field team finished four while the women’s team finished eighth at the Big West Conference Track and Field Championships on Saturday in Irvine, Calif.
May 11, 2012
Sisler Wins Long Jump at Big West Championships
Senior Whitney Sisler won the women’s long jump while the women’s team is in sixth with 21 points after the first day of competition of the Big West Conference Track and Field Championships in Irvine on Friday. The Cal Poly men’s team is fifth with 30 points. UC Santa Barbara leads the men’s competition after the first day with 105 points while the UCSB women’s team leads with 73 points.
May 5, 2012
Sisler Finishes Finishes Sixth in Hepthaton, Bennett Eighth in Decathlon
The Cal Poly women’s multi event team scored three points toward the Big West Conference Track and Field Championships with Whitney Sisler finishing sixth and Calynn Stanford 11th while Devin Bennett finished eighth and one point on Saturday in Irvine, Calif.
May 5, 2012
Brown Trafton sets U.S. record in discus at Hawaii meet
Reigning Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Brown Trafton set an American record in the women’s discus Friday night at the Altius Track Crew Throwdown meet in Wailuku, Hawaii.
May 4, 2012
Sisler Fifth, Stanford 11th after Day One of Big West Multi Championships
Cal Poly’s Whitney Sisler is in fifth while teammate Calynn Stanford is 11th after the first day of completion at the Big West Conference Multi Events in Irvine, CA. On the men’s side, the lone Mustang competitor Devin Bennett is eighth. Competition will conclude on Saturday.
April 28, 2012
Kyle Inks Clears 17-feet, 8.5-inches in Dual Meet with UC Santa Barbara
Senior Kyle Inks set a new personal-best in winning the pole vault in the dual meet with UC Santa Barbara on Saturday at the Cal Poly Track. UCSB defeated Cal Poly in both the men’s and women’s competition. UCSB prevailed on the men’s side, 104-96 and defeated the Cal Poly women’s team, 116-86.
April 20, 2012
Sisler Wins High Jump at Mt. SAC
Senior Whitney Sisler won the women’s university/open high jump in the second day of competition at the Mt. SAC Relays while freshman Hannah Edward posted a season-best in the 800 meters.
April 19, 2012
Mustangs Run to Season-Best at Mt. SAC
Cal Poly men’s track and field competitors posted career-bests at the Mt. SAC Relays today in the first day of competition at the elite event on Thursday.
April 14, 2012
Solid Marks Posted at Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee UCLA Invitational
A select group of Mustangs competed at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee UCLA Invitational on Saturday against an international field. Sophomore Jamison Jordan posted a competitive time in the 100 and had a solid mark in his first appearance of the season in the 200. Senior Eric Supenant won the 400 meter hurdles with teammate David Mamnath posting a personal-best.
April 7, 2012
Kyle Inks Clears 17- feet, 6.5-inches for PR at Stanford Invite
Senior Kyle Inks cleared a personal-best in placing third in the pole vault while fellow Daniel Erdman had a mark over 55-feet in the shot put in the second day of competition at the Stanford Invitational.
April 6, 2012
Mustangs Post Solid Marks in First Day of Stanford Invitational
Highlighted by both the men’s and women’s distance runners, Cal Poly student-athletes posted solid marks in the first day of competition at the Stanford Invitational on Friday.
April 3, 2012
Results from Sam Adams Multi-Event International
The Cal Poly multi-event squad competed against a national field at the Sam Adams International and gained some valuable experience. On the men’s side, freshman Devin Bennett placed 13th in the 18 person field with San Luis Obispo’s Chris Randolph, competing for Skechers won the two day event with 7840 points.
March 31, 2012
Fresno State Invite Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather
Saturday's track and field meet, Fresno State Invitational, at Buchanan High School was canceled due to inclement weather conditions.
March 24, 2012
Mustangs Compete at the ShareSLO.com-Cal Poly Invitational
Cal Poly hosted the ShareSLO.com-Cal Poly Invitational with appearances of an Olympic Gold medalist and a national champion at the Cal Poly track on Saturday, and didn’t the competition did not disappoint.
March 10, 2012
Cal Poly Track and Field Tops Fresno State
Cal Poly Men and Women both won the Cal Poly- Fresno State Dual Saturday. Cal Poly men scored a total of 99 points to Fresno State’s 87. On the women’s side, Cal Poly had a total of 97 points to Fresno State’s 88 total points.
February 12, 2012
Women Shine in Triple Jump and Pole Vault at UW Open
The Cal Poly women indoor track and field team posted some solid marks at the UW Open held at the Dempsey Indoor in Seattle, WA. Highlighting Sunday’s competition was sophomore Siera Hearne with a first place tie in the pole vault while Turquoise Williams and Shereese Cutler went two-three in the triple jump.
February 10, 2012
Women’s Indoor Tack and Field Compete at Husky Classic
The Cal Poly indoor track and field team competed Saturday at the 2012 Husky Classic held at the Dempsey Indoor in Seattle, WA. Turquoise Williams and Shereese Cutler highlighted the day in the 60 meter hurdles and the long jump.
January 28, 2012
Turquoise Williams Places Third at UW Invitational
Senior Turquoise Williams placed third in the triple jump while freshman Hannah McDaniel and senior Whitney Sisler tied for seventh in the high jump at the University of Washington Invitational held at the Dempsey Indoor in Seattle on Saturday.
January 20, 2012
Mustangs Shine at Run for the Dream
The Cal Poly Mustangs opened the indoor season with some outstanding marks at the indoor opener when they competed at the Run for the Dream meet in Fresno on Saturday.
