RiverHawks Showdown With The Lakers

RiverHawks Showdown With The Lakers

After missing a season due to Covid-19, the UCC RiverHawks came out with solid performances across the board. The team totaled 15 event winners (7 for men/8 for women). School records were set in the women's 400m (Lily Allen), discus throw and hammer throw (Kaylee Hendron), and women's 4x400 (Lily Allen, Kristen Thomas, Shakiya Candelaria, Samantha Eichman). For the men's side, school records were set in the men's 100m (Christopher Penn), 200m (Abraham Ater), triple jump (Jaylen Allen), and hammer throw (Carson Burris) on the day.  

Top 3 Placers

Women

Lily Allen (1st 400m, 1st 4x400)
Kristen Thomas (2nd 400m, 1st 4x400)
Samantha Eichman (1st 800m, 1st 4x400)
Shakiya Candelaria (1st Long Jump, 1st 4x400)
Jaelin Hotz (1st, Triple Jump)
Gabriela Rudd (1st, Pole Vault)
Nevaeh Poore (2nd, Pole Vault)
Kaylee Hendron (1st Discus, 2nd Hammer, 2nd Shot)
India Dishman (2nd Discus, 3rd Shot)

Men

Christopher Penn (1st 100m, 2nd 4x100)
Abraham Ater (1st 200m, 2nd 4x100)
Tristan Wood (1st 800m)
Konrad Raum (1st 1500m)
Jaylen Allen (1st Triple Jump, 2nd 4x100)
Carson Burris (1st Shot Put, 1st Hammer, 1st Discus) 
Carver Beck (2nd Pole Vault)
Dustin Baze (3rd Long Jump, 2nd 4x100) 

The RiverHawks will be back in action this upcoming weekend, 3-18-2021 & 3-19-2021, at the Southern Oregon University Meet #1 in Ashland, OR. The combined event athletes will be back at Southwestern Oregon Community College on 3-19-2021 and 3-20-2021 in Coos Bay, OR.