Track & Field: Long Beach women start 2016 at Mt. SAC Season Opener meet

The 2016 Long Beach City College Track & Field season got underway as members of the women's squad competed at the Mt. San Antonio College Season Opener meet in Walnut on Friday. LBCC totaled 26 entries at the non-scoring event.

Freshman Erin Wilber had the Vikings' top individual finish, taking seventh in the high jump at 1.36 meters. (4-5 1/2). A pair of LBCC relay teams finished in third place as the 4x100 "A" team ran 51.12 and the 800 meter sprint relay "A" squad clocked in at 1:54.82.

LBCC results from the Mt. SAC Opener meet below:

Name, Place, Event, Time/Mark
Asia Muldrow, 17th, 3000 meters, 12:17.68
Malika Spencer, 24th, 3000 meters, 12:54.48
4x100 meter relay A, 3rd, 51.12
4x100 meter relay B, 4th, 55.11
4x400 meter relay, 4th, 4:12.49
800 meter sprint relay A, 3rd, 1:54.82
800 meter sprint relay B, 5th, 2:02.16
Erin Wilber, high jump, 7th, 1.36 meters
Jordyn Thomas, shot put, 14th, 7.54 meters;
hammer, 19th, 18.69;
javelin, 23rd, 12.89 meters
Marlene Contreras, shot put, 17th, 6.85 meters;
hammer, 16th, 23.10 meters;
javelin, 18th, 16.61 meters
Ebony Washington, shot put, 18th, 6.83 meters;
hammer, 18th, 21.05 meters;
javelin, 20th, 16.41 meters
Jacqueline Samson, shot put, 19th, 6.49 meters;
hammer, 21st, 15.77;
javelin, 21st, 14.13 meters
Francine Contreras, shot put, 22nd, 5.82 meters;
hammer, 20th, 16.55;
javelin, 19th, 16.56 meters
Linda Izabal, shot put, 23rd, 5.21 meters;
hammer, 17th, 22.31 meters;
javelin, 24th, 12.27 meters

Members of both the men's and women's LBCC Track & Field squads will be in action next at the Cerritos College Opener meet on February 26.