LA JOLLA, Calif. – Cal Poly Pomona took on a heavily competitive field at the Triton Invitational, hosted by UC San Diego, and still saw lots of improvement across the board.
 
Alessio Sommacal grabbed a runner-up finish in the 110 hurdles with a time of 14.18 seconds, shaving .08 seconds off his previous best time to move up to fourth on the Broncos' all-time list and sit second on the NCAA Division II performance list. Gabriel Zapata finished fifth in 14.61 seconds.
 
Jalen Jenkins finished fourth in the 400-meter race with a time of 47.77 seconds, followed by Camden Patterson in 49.43 seconds.
 
Joshua Johnson took sixth in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.65 seconds, just outside the Bronco all-time list. Bryce Bushnell followed in 10.84 seconds.
 
Derek Porter clocked in at 56.20 seconds in the 400-meter hurdles, winning his heat by over a second and a half.
 
The Bronco 4x100 relay team of Bushnell, Johnson, Sommacal and Deandre Smith finished second overall with a time of 41.48 seconds. CPP's 4x400 team also took second in 3:17.69.
 
Aaron May posted a top-10 finish in the hammer throw with a mark of 54.02 meters. Alejandro Sandoval-Guzman followed with a throw of 44.15 meters.
 
May also led the Broncos in the discus with a throw of 50.38 meters, putting him ninth on the CPP record book and just .07 meters away from an NCAA Division II provisional mark. Sandoval-Guzman followed with a mark of 49.30 meters.
 
Sandoval-Guzman was the highest-finishing Bronco in the shot put with a 15.89-meter throw (10^th). It breaks him into the top-10 of the CPP record book and is currently the second-best throw in all of NCAA Division II. Gerardo Flores finished in 12^th place with a personal-best heave of 15.86 meters – the third-best throw in NCAA Division II.
 
Dylan Chung and Aaron Rodriguez both finished in the top-10 of the pole vault. Chung took sixth with a mark of 4.40 meters, while Rodriguez followed in eighth at 4.25 meters.
 
Isaiah Galloway finished 10^th in the triple jump, clearing 13.02 meters on his second attempt. Donovan Robinson wasn't far behind, posting a jump of 12.73 meters on his third try.
 
Nicholas Albro finished the 1500-meter race in 4:02.22, followed by Christian Coley in 4:03.30. Trevor Benson clocked in at 1:58.37 in the 800-meter race. David Dahl finished 10^th in the 3K steeplechase with a time of 10:05.48.
 
The Broncos look to keep improving as they head to the Bryan Clay Invitational and Mt. SAC Relays next week, April 13-16.