Spartans Cap Off Historic Weekend At Mountain West Indoor ChampionshipsSpartans Cap Off Historic Weekend At Mountain West Indoor Championships

Spartans Cap Off Historic Weekend At Mountain West Indoor Championships

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Sky Hagan and Emilia Sjostrand continued their historic weekend with school-record winning performances, while Malachi Snow, Christopher Coats and Jaden Smith all captured gold to lead San José State in the final day of the Mountain West Indoor Track & Field Championships.

The men's team finished third overall, their highest finish ever, with 109 total points, while the women took fifth overall with 60 points.

WOMEN:

  • Sjostrand defended her title in the triple jump with an all-time San Jose State and MW record mark of 14.09 meters.
  • The mark currently ranks as the top in the nation.
  • Hagan shattered her previous record in the 60-meter hurdles with an 8.09-second run to earn the Mountain West title and set a meet record.
  • Ar'rieya Harper set a new personal best in the Triple Jump, coming in at 12.39 meters to place seventh.
  • Alyssa Bean, Sarah Mosteller, Savana Dutton and Aliyah Williams finished the 1600-meter relay at 3:40.18, to finish fourth.

MEN:

  • The Spartans won four races on Saturday as Speed City was on display with wins in the 60-meter hurdles, 60-meter dash, 200-meter dash and 400-meter dash. 
  • Malachi Snow won the 60-meter dash at 6.67, the second all-time record for the event.
  • Snow also finished first in 60-meter hurdles with a time of 7.75, making it the third best all-time record.
  • Demaris Waters followed up with a second-place finish in the 60-meter hurdles at 7.84.
  • San José State claimed the top-four spots in the 200-meter dash. as Christopher Coats won with a time of 20.88, followed by Cameron Tarver at 21.00, Jerimiah Walker at 21.05 Jaden Smith at 21.07.
  • Coats also came in second in the 400-meter dash with a time of 46.31, now the second best all-time mark.
  • Jaden Smith took first place in the 400-meter D]dash at 46.08, a new all-time school record.
  • The Spartan team of Coats, Walker, Harry Overstreet and Smith placed second in the 1600-meter relay.
  • Issac Davis had his best finish of the meet on Saturday as he placed fourth in the Triple Jump at 14.71 meters.

UP NEXT: The Spartans travel to Berkeley, California for the Cal Opener on March 2.

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