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Track & Field:
Day One Results from Asics/Steve Scott Invitational
May 3, 2008 IRVINE, Calif. --- UC Irvine turned in several strong performances Saturday in the first day of the Asics/Steve Scott Invitational at Anteater Stadium. UCI's Eric Nyberg finished third in the javelin throw with a career-best mark of 189-8 while Matt Lahti was seventh in the hammer throw with a career-best mark of 182-3 to improve his No. 5 mark in school history. Nick Mosey finished sixth in the 5,000 meters with a time of 14:48.73. Kendall Bruton placed fifth in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase in 11:19.56 and Gabriela Santana was fifth in the 5,000 meters in 17:19.08. Teammates Erinn Kim (17:37.07) and Emily Romo (17:39.58) were sixth and seventh, respectively. Jenny Lee finished seventh in the javelin throw with a mark of 128-11, ninth-best in UCI history. The meet continues Sunday with field events starting at 10:00 a.m. and the first running event at 12:00 p.m.
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