Jan. 30, 2010

Results 

SEATTLE, Wash. --- UC Irvine's Alisha Misiaita finished second in the shot put with mark of 49-11 ¾ Saturday in the University of Washington Indoor Track & Field Invitational at Dempsey Indoor Stadium in Seattle.

Misiaita's mark is a provisional qualifying mark for the NCAA Indoor Championships at Fayetteville, Ark., in March.

Idaho's Mykael Bothum won the shot put Saturday with a mark of 51-4 ½.

UCI's Lauren Collins placed fourth in the high jump at 5-5 ¾ as Deirdre Mullen, competing unattached, won the event at 6-0 ½. Kelsi Sando of UCI was 14th at 5-1 ¾ and Christina Sando 16th at 4-11 ¾.

Freshman Vanessa Houston finished sixth in the 200 meters (25.21) and seventh in the 60 meters (7.69).

Another freshman, Sakia Sailinuu was 17th in the 800 meters with a time of 2:18.21.

Golde Ibia placed 20th in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.09 and Amber Middleton was 26th in 9.26

Natasha Wardley was 25th in the long jump at 16-10 ¾ and Madeline Leduc placed 25th in the triple jump at 36-2 ¼.