PUEBLO, Colo. - The California State University San Bernardino women's track & field team competed in Day Two of the NCAA Division II Championships on Friday evening at the CSU Pueblo ThunderBowl, taking part in a pair of events.
Hailey Hunt (Winnetka, Calif.) and Amari Weatherford (Southeast San Diego, Calif.) are each headed to the final in the 200 meter dash. Hunt set the CSUSB school record in the event at 23.06 seconds, winning the third heat and placing third overall. Weatherford was close behind, grabbing the automatic qualification by placing second in her heat and fourth overall at 23.12 seconds.
The Coyotes capped a perfect Friday by qualifying for the final in the 4x400 meter relay as well. The Yotes team of Weatherford, Hunt, Alexis White (San Bernardino, Calif.), and Coryssa Hope (Riverside, Calif.) entered the race seeded 11th, but placed third in their heat and sixth overall with a school record time of 3:35.68 to head to Saturday's final.
The Yotes will compete in four finals on Saturday at Colorado State Pueblo. The first event for CSUSB will be the 4x100 meter relay at 4:10 p.m. Pacific.
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