92998829299882

Sims Makes Debut In Heptathlon At California Invitational Combined

April 13, 2016

Azusa, Calif. --- In her first collegiate heptathlon, freshman Kolbi Sims scored 2,861 points at the California Invitational Combined on Wednesday.Sims cleared the bar in the high jump at 1.63 meters, just missing her personal best in the event. The Eagle, Idaho native threw the shot put 10.13 meters and clocked a season-best 25.78 in the 200-meter dash."Kolbi is in a good place halfway through her very first heptathlon," said head coach Jeff Petersmeyer. "She had a solid effort in the high jump, and she is becoming consistent in the shot put."The heptathlon concludes tomorrow with the 100-meter dash, javelin throw and 800 meter run.The action will begin at 10:00 a.m. (PT), and can be followed with the live results provided by the host Azusa Pacific.Heptathlon Day 1 Results100 Meter Hurdles
1. Nia Ali, Nike, 13.14; 2. Annie Kunz, Texas A&M, 13.67; 3. Chari Hawkins, Santa Barbara TC; 35. Kolbi Sims, San José State, 15.83.High Jump
1. Nia Ali, Nike, 1.81m; 2. Chari Hawkins, Santa Barbara TC, 1.78m; 3. Liz Harper, Washington State, 1.78m; 11. Kolbi Sims, San José State, 1.63m.Shot Put
1. Annie Kutz, Texas A&M, 13.33m; 2. Abrianna Torres, Colorado, 12.99m; 3. Stella Clemens, UNLV, 12.92m; 31. Kolbi Sims, San José State, 10.13m.200 Meters
1. Rose Jackson, North Dakota State, 24.01w; 2. AnnieKunz, Texas A&M, 24.19w; 3. Chari Hawkins, Santa Barbara TC, 24.45w; 21. Kolbi Sims, San José State, 25.78.