Bulldogs ready for Mountain West Indoor Championships

Thursday, February 21

Albuquerque, N.M.

Fresno State

Mountain West Indoor Championships

Photo by: Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos

Bulldogs ready for Mountain West Indoor Championships

2/20/2019 5:46:00 PM | Track & Field

By: Josh Mitchell / Assistant Director of Communications

Fresno State Indoor Track & Field (women only) - Event #6
Event: Mountain West Indoor Track and Field Championships
Host: Mountain West/New Mexico
Dates: Feb. 21-23 (Thu.-Sat.)
Location: Albuquerque, N.M. (Albuquerque Convention Center)
Live Video: FloTrack ($)
Championship Central: themw.com

Events on Tap (FS entries):
60m (2), 200m (4), 400m (5), 800m (4), 1 mile (1), 3,000m (1), 5,000m (1), 60mH (3), 4x400m relay (1), DMR (1), high jump (1), long jump (3), triple jump (1), shot put (4), weight throw (5), pentathlon (4).

Who's in Action:
25 individuals are set to participate at the Mountain West Indoor Track & Field Championships on Thursday-Saturday for Fresno State.
Tijana Antic (60H/TJ)
Jayme Budwig (WT)
Hannah Chappell (WT)
Nienka Du Toit (SP/PENT)
Kimberley Efonye (400m)
Andira Ferguson (60m/LJ)
Sydney Fox (3,000m/5,000m)
Monique Frometa (200m/400m)
Eryka Hall (SP/WT)
Divina Henry (60m/200m)
Sophie Jimenez (800m)
Maureen Jordan (800m)
Varvara Klyuchnikova (HJ)
Ellie Leather (1 Mile)
Jestena Mattson (60H/LJ/PENT)
Tieara Norman (60H/PENT)
Maja Pogorevc (200m/400m)
Isabel Posch (LJ/PENT)
Patricija Roshofa (400m)
Ronja Sowalder (SP)
Agita Svetere (800m)
Sara Stevens (800m)
Tahjnee Thurston (WT)
Yazmin Torres (SP/WT)
Elleyse Wheaton (200m/400m)

'Dogs in the Top 10 in the Mountain West:
Andira Ferguson – long jump - #9 – 5.72m/18-9.25
Varvara Klyuchnikova – high jump - #4 – 1.72m/5-7.75
Jestena Mattson – 60 hurdles - #6 – 8.5 // long jump - #7 – 5.85m/19-2.5 // pentathlon - #2 – 3790
Tieara Norman – pentathlon - #9 - 3481
Maja Pogorevc – 400 meters - #4 – 54.92
Isabel Posch – pentathlon - #10 3433
Patricija Roshofa – 400 meters - #10 – 57.76
Yazmin Torres – shot put - #9 – 13.83m/45-4.5
4x400 Relay - #4 – 3:46.95

Schedule:
At the three-day Mountain West Indoor Track & Field Championships, that runs Thursday-Saturday, Fresno State will be featured in 16 events. Thursday will hold the pentathlon and distance medley relay. The bulk of the championship will be contested on Friday and Saturday. Friday will stage the qualifying rounds for the 60m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1 mile, 5,000m and 60mH, in addition to the finals for the weight throw. Saturday will feature the finals for the shot put and high jump for field events, and finals for the 60m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 3000m, 1 mile, 60mH, and 4x400m relay for the track events.

For a detailed schedule of events click here.

The Competition:
The Mountain West fields 10 indoor track and field teams, those the 'Dogs are up against this week are Air Force, Boise State, Colorado State, Nevada, New Mexico, San Diego State, UNLV, Utah State and Wyoming.

* Fresno State participates as a women's only team for the Indoor portion of the track and field season.

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