By: Delanie Gearing, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Cal Poly Pomona Broncos delivered a strong performance at UCLA's Jim Bush Legends Meet and Bob Larsen Distance Carnival this weekend, with multiple athletes earning NCAA provisional marks and top national rankings.
Nnamdi Onwaeze led the way in the 100-meter hurdles, securing 1st place with a time of 14.13 seconds, followed closely by
Christian Baker in 2nd with a time of 14.33. Both athletes achieved NCAA provisional marks.
Alessio Sommacal made his mark in the 400-meter hurdles, winning the event with a time of 51.83 seconds. This performance earned him an NCAA provisional mark and currently places him 1st in the nation.
The Broncos' relay teams also impressed, with the 4x100-meter relay team of
Lorenzo Boyd,
Colin Quinn,
Isaiah Marecheau, and Onwaeze finishing in 1st place with a time of 40.98 seconds.
In the 4x400-meter relay,
Joshua Morinaga,
Leroy Crook Jr., Sommacal, and
Camden Patterson took 3rd place with a time of 3:12.28. Their performance earned them a spot among the top 10 times in program history and an NCAA provisional mark, placing them 3rd in the nation.
In the field events,
Kailen Smith took 1st in the high jump with a mark of 2.11 meters, achieving the NCAA provisional mark and currently ranking 2nd in the nation.
Gavin Hanes and
Jered Beasley both tied for 1st in the pole vault, each clearing 4.93 meters. Their performances entered them into the top 10 in program history, and they earned NCAA provisional marks, ranking them tied for 8th in the nation.
Khai Redd also set a personal record in the javelin, winning the event with a throw of 56.15 meters.
Up next, the Broncos will be competing at the Margrum Invitational on Friday, March 28th, in San Marcos, Calif.
 Meet Results:Â
100-Meters
3rd –
Lorenzo Boyd – 10.61
4th –
Colin Quinn – 10.71
13th –
Isaiah Marecheau – 10.97
PR
14th –
Dylan Hanvey – 10.97
PR
200-Meters
6th –
Camden Patterson – 22.01
12th –
Andrew Sayles – 22.14
14th –
Evan Josephson – 22.25
15th –
Dylan Hanvey – 22.27
PR
400-Meters
8th –
Camden Patterson – 48.35
12th –
Joshua Morinaga – 48.82
PR
13th –
Leroy Crook Jr. – 48.86
15th –
Evan Josephson – 49.24
PR
17th –
Andrew Sayles – 49.72
110-Meter Hurdles
1st –
Nnamdi Onwaeze – 14.13Â
NCAA PROVOÂ
2nd –
Christian Baker – 14.33Â
NCAA PROVOÂ
3rd –
Alessio Sommacal – 14.48
8th –
Gavin Hanes – 15.44
12th –
Sam Willis – 16.52
400-Meter Hurdles
1st –
Alessio Sommacal – 51.83Â
NCAA PROVOÂ
3rd –
Darryll Stevens – 54.28
PR
6th –
Nnamdi Onwaeze – 56.17
5000-Meters
1st –
Francisco Zavaleta – 14:22.89
3rd –
Juan Ramos – 14:27.69
PR
6th –
Jimmy Guerrero – 14:31.98Â
PR
9th –
Tom McDonnell – 14:40.56Â
PR
13th –
Daniel Echeveste – 14:53.20
14th –
Evan Franco – 14:56.16
23rd –
Chris Razo – 15:16.82Â
PR
4x100-Meter Relay
1st –
Lorenzo Boyd,
Colin Quinn,
Isaiah Marecheau,
Nnamdi Onwaeze – 40.98
4x400-Meter Relay
3rd –
Joshua Morinaga,
Leroy Crook Jr.,
Alessio Sommacal,
Camden Patterson – 3:12.28Â
CPP TOP 10Â Â
NCAA PROVOÂ
High Jump
1st –
Kailen Smith – 2.11mÂ
NCAA PROVOÂ
Pole Vault
1st –
Gavin Hanes – 4.93mÂ
CPP TOP 10Â Â Â
NCAA PROVOÂ
1st –
Jered Beasley – 4.93mÂ
CPP TOP 10Â Â
NCAA PROVOÂ
Long Jump
4th –
Josh Morrison – 6.98m
6th –
Gavin Binning – 6.53m
12th –
Isaiah Baca – 6.36m
Triple Jump
3rd –
Collin Joyce – 14.63m
4th –
Isaiah Baca – 14.18m
PR
Shot Put
7th –
Mar'Agen Fowler – 14.73m
9th –
Thomas Tuff – 14.33m
14th –
Sam Willis – 11.68m
Discus
7th –
Khai Redd – 47.35m
PR
9th –
Thomas Tuff – 44.03m
12th –
Jared Rhett – 41.17m
Hammer
9th –
Thomas Tuff – 44.92m
Javelin
1st –
Khai Redd – 56.15m
PR
2nd –
John Dvorak – 53.07m
PR
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