Combined Track 1-15 2017.Indd
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
2017 TRACK & FIELD SCHEDULE IINDOORNDOOR SSEASONEASON Date Meet Location Jan. 28 at Columbia East-West Challenge New York, N.Y. Feb. 3-4 at Charlie Thomas Invitational College Station, Texas Feb. 10-11 at Don Kirby Invitational Albuquerque, N.M. Feb. 12-13 at Husky Classic Seattle, Wash. Feb. 24-25 at MPSF Championships Seattle, Wash. March 10-11 at NCAA Championships College Station, Texas OOUTDOORUTDOOR SSEASONEASON Date Meet Location March 4 at Long Beach State Long Beach, Calif. March 25 at Pac-12 v BIG 10 Challenge Tempe, Ariz. March 31 Bob Larsen Distance Carnival ** Drake Stadium April 1 Legends of Track & Field Invitational** Drake Stadium April 8 at Rafer/JJK Invitational** Drake Stadium April 13 at MT SAC Relays Distance Carnival Cerritos, Calif. April 15 UCLA Invitational** Drake Stadium April 21-22 at UCSD Triton Invitational La Jolla, Calif. April 30 at UCLA v USC Dual Meet Los Angeles, Calif. May 6 at Occidental Invitational Eagle Rock, Calif. May 6-7 at Pac-12 Combined Events Corvallis, Ore. May 13-14 at Pac-12 Championships Eugene, Ore. May 25-27 at NCAA West Prelims Austin, Texas June 7-10 at NCAA Championships Eugene, Ore. ** denotes UCLA home meet TABLE OF CONTENTS/QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Location .............................................................................J.D. Morgan Center, GENERAL INFORMATION ......................................325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, Calif., 90095 2017 Schedule .........................Inside Front Cover Athletics Phone ......................................................................(310) 825-8699 Quick Facts ..............................................................1 Ticket Offi ce .........................................................................(310) UCLA-WIN Facility Information .............................................12 Chancellor ................................................................................ Dr. Gene Block Faculty Athletic Representative .......................................Dr. Michael Teitell THE 2017 SEASON Director of Athletics ..................................................................Dan Guerrero Women’s Roster ......................................................2 Men’s Roster ............................................................3 Sport Supervisor .......................................................................... Gavin Crew Coaching Staff .......................................................4 Home Stadium (Capacity) ....................................Drake Stadium (11,700) Bruin Women ........................................................ 13 Enrollment ...............................................................................................40,500 Bruin Men .............................................................. 27 Founded ..................................................................................................... 1919 Colors .........................................................................................Blue and Gold ALL-TIME RESULTS Nickname ...................................................................................................Bruins Crosstown Rivalry Dual Meet History ..............39 Conference ............................................................................................. Pac-12 Conference History .............................................41 National Affi liation ................................................................NCAA Division I NCAA Outdoor Championship History...................44 Director of Track & Field (Alma Mater) ..............................Mike Maynard NCAA Indoor Championship History.........................53 ..............................................................................................(Azusa Pacifi c ‘86) Beyond the Collegiate Season .........................56 Coach’s Phone.......................................................................(310) 794-6443 THE RECORD BOOKS Men’s Head Coach ......................................................................John Frazier Drake Stadium History/Records........................58 Associate Head Coach/Jumps/Multis ..........................................Jack Hoyt Indoor Top-10 ......................................................60 Women’s Assistant Coach/Sprints/Hurdles/Relays ........Andrea Blackett All-Time Top-10 ...................................................64 Assistant Coach/Distance ........................................................Forest Braden Collegiate Records .............................................68 Men’s Assistant Coach Sprints/Hurdles/Relays .....................Darrell Smith Volunteer Coach/Pole Vault ................................................ Anthony Curran THE HISTORY AND TRADITION Volunteer Coach/Distance .........................................................Rob Beamer Bruin Women in the Olympics ...........................69 Volunteer Coach/Distance ...................................................Hanna Peterson Bruin Men in the Olympics .................................72 Bruin Greats .........................................................75 Volunteer Coach/Sprints ......................................................Gentry Bradley USA Track & Field Hall of Famers ...................78 Volunteer Coach/Jumps/Director of Operations .....................Rob Jarvis Staff Athletic Trainer ..........................................................Tracy Castrejana Staff Weight Trainer.....................................................................Joe Geletko Nutritionist....................................................................................Emily Mitchell 2016 Women’s Pac-12 Finish .....................................................................5th 2016 Men’s Pac-12 Finish ..........................................................................3rd 2016 Women’s NCAA Outdoor Finish ...................................................N/A 2016 Men’s NCAA Outdoor Finish .........................................................18th 2016 Women’s NCAA Indoor Finish .......................................................N/A 2016 Men’s NCAA Indoor Finish .....................................................41st (tie) Women’s National Championships ........................................................Seven .................................. (1975, ’77, ’82, ’83, ’00 (Indoor), ’01 (Indoor), ’04) Men’s National Championships ................................................................Eight .........................................................(1988, ’87, ’78, ’73, ’72, ’71, ’66, ’56) Sports Information Contact .........................................................Skip Powers Email ....................................................................spowers@athletics.ucla.edu Sports Information Phone ...................................................(310) 206-4008 Twitter ............................................................................... @UCLATrack_Field Instagram .......................................................................@UclaTrackAndField Facebook ...............................................................................Bruin-Track-Field Website ...................................................................................... uclabruins.com Credits: The 2017 UCLA track and fi eld information guide was written, designed and edited by Skip Powers and the UCLA Athletic Communications Department. Special assistance from Ted Huh, Julie Takakjian and Melissa Mahoney. Photography by ASUCLA Campus Studio (Don Liebig, Scott Quintard and Todd Cheney), Katie Meyers, Stephanie Sampson, Tony Duffy, Kirby Lee, Claus Andersen, Eric Evans, Scott Chandler, Scott James, Rich Clarkson and Associates, LLC.,. 22017017 TrackTrack & FieldField InformationInformation GuideGuide 1 2017 WOMEN’S ROSTER Name Event Ht. Year Hometown (High School/Previous School) Suzie Acolatse Sprints 5-5 So. San Marcos, Calif. / Mission Hills Efe Agege Jumps 5-9 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. / Harvard Westlake School Beckie Alch Distance 5-2 Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. / Taft Angie Annelus Sprints 5-6 So. Grandview, Mo. / Grandview Kimani Austin-Reese Hurdles 6-0 Jr. Miami, Fla. / Design & Architecture Senior High Sophie Baird Distance 5-9 Fr. American Fork, Utah / American Fork Celera Barnes Sprints 5-3 Fr. Oxnard, Calif. / St. Bonaventure Taylor Beaudoin Distance 5-3 Fr. Redondo Beach, Calif. / Redondo Union Dominique Beltrez Jumps 5-6 So. Cortlandt Manor, N.Y. / Walter Panas Kelly Bernd Distance 5-4 Fr. Del Mar, Calif. / Canyon Crest Academy Ashlie Blake Throws 5-9 R-So. Las Vegas, Nev. / Liberty Jelvon Butler Sprints 5-7 Jr. Solon, Ohio / Solon Izzy Carmona Jumps 6-3 Jr. Satellite Beach, Fla. / Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Christina Chenault Jumps 5-11 So. Walnut Creek, Calif. / Carondelet Emily Clause Distance 5-6 Fr. Temecula, Calif. / Great Oak Jessica Cushing-Murray Distance 5-8 Jr. Santa Monica, Calif. / Foothill Kaelin Davis Jumps 5-10 Jr. Lakewood, Calif. / Long Beach Wilson Cassandra Durgy Distance 5-8 Fr. Huntington Beach, Calif. / Huntington Beach Alisha Edwards Jumps 5-10 Fr. Redlands, Calif. / Redlands Emily Fieberling Distance 5-9 Jr. Oakland, Calif. / Bishop O’Dowd Lana Frazier Throws 5-7 So. Woodland Hills, Calif. / Westlake Jackie Garner Distance 5-5 So. San Diego, Calif. / Torrey Pines Elleyse Garrett Pole Vault 5-9 Jr. Murrieta, Calif. / Vista Murrieta Mary Geers Throws 5-10 Sr. Mission Viejo, Calif. / Capistrano Valley Kendall Gustafson