Mesa captures men's T&F title

Mesa captures men's T&F title

The San Diego Mesa College men's track and field team won the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title on Saturday with an overall score of 298.5 points.   Cuyamaca College finished in second with 152 points while Southwestern College was third (104) and San Bernardino Valley College was fourth (48.5). 

It was the third straight PCAC title for Mesa, who finished with wins in 10 different events.  The Olympians were particularly good in a handful of events, finishing with multiple top-5 finishers.  Mesa finished 1-2-3-4-5 in the javelin, 1-2-4-5 in the 5,000 meters, 2-3-4-5 in the discus and 1-2-3-4 in both the hammer and long jump in picking up valuable points.

Cuyamaca's second place finish was highlighted by wins in eight different events.  Southwestern finished with three wins, including the 4 x 100 relay.  

It was Mesa's third straight PCAC championship and the fifth in the past six seasons.

PCAC CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS

EVENT CHAMPION SCHOOL TIME/DISTANCE
100 Meters Cullin Paisley Southwestern 11.01
200 Meters Charles Price San Diego Mesa 21.79
400 Meters Charles Price San Diego Mesa 49.93
800 Meters Abdi Hussein Cuyamaca 1:56.95
1,500 Meters Isaiah Labra San Diego Mesa 4:03.50
5,000 Meters Isaiah Labra San Diego Mesa 15:34.93
10,000 Meters Stefan Rasmuson San Diego Mesa 33:00.82
110 Meter Hurdles Jeremy Clay San Diego Mesa 14.78
400 Meter Hurdles Jesus Vasquez Cuyamaca 56.13
3,000 Meter Steeplechase Sal Salinas Cuyamaca 9:56.38
4 x 100 Relay   Southwestern 42.70
4 x 400 Relay   San Diego Mesa 3:26.88
High Jump Dylan Coleman Cuyamaca 1.95
Pole Vault Wesley Coleman Cuyamaca 4.05
Long Jump Moise Calloway San Diego Mesa 6.81
Triple Jump Jesus Vasquez Cuyamaca 13.40
Shot  Terrence Allen San Diego Mesa 12.96
Discus David Leber Cuyamaca 44.93
Hammer David Leber Cuyamaca 43.86
Javelin Andrew Mitchell San Diego Mesa 46.75
Decathlon Joshua Godfrey Southwestern 5,722 points