Track & Field Set For Big West Championship
The Hawai'i women's track and field team is preparing for the Big West Championships in Irvine, California, on May 15-16. The team has secured four consecutive top-four finishes in conference championships for the first time in program history. With three points already on the board from Catherine Touchette's sixth-place finish in the heptathlon, the team aims to leverage strong individual performances, including multiple top rankings within the conference.
By the Numbers- Catherine Touchette scored 5,362 points in the heptathlon.
- Lilian Turban leads the Big West in the high jump at 1.80m (5-10.75).
- The Rainbow Wahine have finished in the top four at the Big West Championships for four straight years.
- UH athletes achieved several personal bests at the recent Steve Scott Invitational.
The Rainbow Wahine will compete against their conference peers at the Big West Championships, where individual performances could secure additional points for the team. Their aim is to enhance their historical standings in the conference and improve upon previous results.
Bottom LineAs the team heads into the Big West Championships, their recent competitive success should bolster confidence and performance, positioning Hawai'i for potential standout finishes in various events.
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