TURLOCK, Calif. – The Cal Poly Pomona men's track and field team delivered a standout performance at the CCAA Championship, finishing second overall out of eight competing teams. The Broncos made a powerful statement on the final day of the meet, with 11 athletes reaching the podium and multiple performances meeting NCAA Provisional qualifying standards.

In the field events, Jered Beasley secured second place in the pole vault with a clearance of 4.80 meters, earning 7 points for the team. Cory Gamero added 8 points with a second-place finish in the discus, throwing 49.29 meters. In the high jump, Kailen Smith came out on top with a winning mark of 2.12 meters, earning 10 points and hitting the NCAA Provisional qualifying mark.

The javelin throw saw a strong showing from the Broncos as well, with Matthew Mannino placing second with a distance of 57.41 meters and John Dvorak close behind in third at 56.93 meters. Dvorak's performance also secured a spot on the CPP all-time top 10 list.

On the track, the 4x100-meter relay team of Alessio Sommacal, Nnamdi Onwaeze, Colin Quinn, and Lorenzo Boyd sprinted to a first-place finish in 40.56 seconds. The time not only earned 10 points but also qualified for NCAA Provisional standards and made the CPP top 10 list.

The Broncos dominated the 110-meter hurdles, sweeping the top three spots. Nnamdi Onwaeze led the way with a time of 14.11 seconds, followed by Alessio Sommacal in 14.22 and Christian Baker in 14.55. Both Onwaeze and Sommacal's times met NCAA Provisional marks. In the 400-meter hurdles, Sommacal continued his impressive weekend with a second-place finish in 51.24 seconds, again hitting the NCAA Provisional mark.

To close out the meet, the 4x400-meter relay team of Sommacal, Leroy Crook Jr., Joshua Morinaga, and Camden Patterson finished second in 3:12.26. Their performance earned 10 more points for the team and added another NCAA Provisional qualifying time to the Broncos' total.

 Team Scores: 
1.Chico State - 234.5
2.Cal Poly Pomona - 233
3.Cal State San Marcos - 109
4.Stanislaus State - 100
5.Cal Poly Humboldt - 44.5
6.Cal State East Bay - 42
7.Cal State LA - 41
8.Cal State Monterey Bay - 5
8.San Francisco State - 5

 Meet Results: 
Pole Vault
2.Jered Beasley - 4.80m 7 pts
4.Gavin Hanes - 4.8m 5 pts
5.Jaeden Correa - 4.8m 4 pts
 
Discus
2.Cory Gamero - 49.29 8 pts
5.Khai Redd - 47.27 4 pts
6.Thomas Tuff - 46.79 3 pts
11.Mar'Agen Fowler - 42.69
 
High Jump
1.Kailen Smith - 2.12m 10 pts  NCAA PROVO 
11.Isaiah Baca - 1.82m
12.Collin Joyce - 1.82m
 
Javelin
2.Matthew Mannino - 57.41 8 pts
3.John Dvorak - 56.93 6 pts  CPP TOP 10 
7.Khai Redd - 51.46 2 pts
 
4x100-meter Relay
1.Alessio Sommacal, Nnamdi Onwaeze, Colin Quinn, Lorenzo Boyd - 40.56 10 pts  CPP TOP 10   NCAA PROVO 
1500-meters
4.Juan Ramos - 3:52.68 5 pts
5.Jimmy Guerrero - 3:52.82 4 pts
 
110-meter Hurdles
1.Nnamdi Onwaeze - 14.11 10 pts  NCAA PROVO 
2.Alessio Sommacal - 14.22 8 pts  NCAA PROVO 
3.Christian Baker - 14.55 6 pts
 
400-meters
4.Camden Patterson - 47.77 5 pts
6.Joshua Morinaga - 48.39 3 pts
8.Leroy Crook Jr. - 49.46 1 pt
 
100-meters
5.Lorenzo Boyd - 10.48 4 pts  CPP TOP 10 
6.Colin Quinn - 10.54 3 pts
8.Nnamdi Onwaeze - 10.72 1 pt
 
400-meter Hurdles
2.Alessio Sommacal - 51.24 8 pts  NCAA PROVO 

200-meters
7.Camden Patterson - 21.72 2 pts
8.Dylan Hanvey - 21.83 1 pt
 
5000-meters
4.Daniel Echeveste - 14:39.19 5 pts
6.Tom McDonnell - 14:46.23 3 pts
7.Ricardo Vargas - 14:48.01 2 pts
10.Evan Franco - 15:03.60
13.Juan Ramos - 15:16.62
15.Francisco Zavaleta - 15:24.11
 
4x400-meter Relay
2.Alessio Sommacal, Leroy Crook Jr., Joshua Morinaga, Camden Patterson - 3:12.26 10 pts  NCAA PROVO