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Fresno State to host West Coast Relays
3/27/2025 2:14:00 PM | Track & Field
WEST COAST RELAYS
March 28, 2025 (1 p.m.) • Fresno, Calif. (Warmerdam Field)
March 29, 2025 (10 a.m.) • Clovis, Calif. (Veterans Memorial Stadium)
Live Results | Schedule | Meet Program
FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno State track and field program will host the 82nd edition of the West Coast Relays this weekend. The hammer throw will be contested on Friday afternoon at Warmerdam Field while all other events will take place on Saturday at Veteran's Memorial Stadium.
COMPETING THIS WEEKEND
Women: Jewel Ash, Molly Bizik, Gianna Chiaramonte, Layla Clay, Hannah Garrity, Miana Giovannini, Matilde Guarino, Tearra Haney, Kyndall Hannible, Emma Harper, Janae Heffernan, Madison Hutton, Cierra Jackson, Maria Lawson, Itzia Mejia Garcia, Harriette Mortlock, Victoria Nino, Ashley Ochoa, Tiana Osuna, Crystal Raya, Jennifer Recinos, Anne Remlinger, Lynee Sims, Ella Spaulding, Leonie Steinbach, Antoinette Stubbfield, Liz Tarczy, Colleen Uzoekwe, Kylie Ward
Men: Isaiah Calvin, Richard Estrada, Corey Ford, Noah Graffigna, Joziah Hagedorn, Marcus Jauregui, Finton Keegan, Jabari King, Dane Koesterer, Enrique Loredo, Jazper Malone, Bronson Ortlieb, Garrett Ostrinski, Jamarcus Phillips, Kamoni Reams, Elijah Williams, Jose Zarco-Sanchez
FIRST WEEK, FIRST ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Following her first outdoor meet for Fresno State, Jewel Ash was named Mountain West Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week. At the Hornet Invitational, Ash recorded the third-fastest times in program history in both the 100-meter hurdles (13.61) and 400-meter hurdles (58.17). The Vorhees, N.J. product also helped the Bulldogs' 4x400 relay team to a win and post the eighth-fastest time in program history at 3:39.02
GOING DEEEEP
For the second time in her career, Cierra Jackson eclipsed the 60-meter mark in the discus, doing so at the Hornet Invitational on March 22. Jackson's first attempt toss of 60.14m/197‑04 won the event and ranks No. 3 in the NCAA in 2025.
4x4 STILL ROLLING
Despite Ceonna Pipion's eligibility being up following the Bulldogs' win in the 4x400 relay at the 2025 Mountain West Indoor Championships, Fresno State's outdoor group which includes Miana Giovannini is still clicking. Alongside Itzia Mejia Garcia, Jenae Heffernan and Jewel Ash, the quartet won their first race of the outdoor season at the Hornet Invitational with the eighth-fastest time in Fresno State's history (3:39.02).
PLAYING IN THE WATER
With Kylie Ward's time of 11:14.86 in the steeplechase at the Hornet Invitational, the sophomore jumped into the program's Top 10 in the event, coming in at No. 6.
STARTING WHERE SHE LEFT OFF
Last year, Cierra Jackson posted NCAA qualifying marks in the shot put, discus and hammer, despite competing in the hammer just twice during the spring. In her first meet of 2025, the Bulldog Invitational, Jackson not only appeared in all three events, but won all three events with marks of 57.28m/187-11 in the discus, 56.63m/185-9 in the hammer and 15.55m/51-0.25 in the shot put.
REDSHIRTS RETURN FOR OUTDOOR
Two of the Bulldogs most decorated athletes over the past three seasons, Cierra Jackson and Madison Hutton, did not compete during the indoor season. The two opted to take redshirt seasons indoors. They have since returned to competition for the 'Dogs for the outdoor season.
IT'S BEEN AWHILE
With Fresno State hosting the Bulldog Invitational at Warmerdam Field on March 8, it marked the first time since 2011 that Fresno State had hosted an entire meet at its on-campus facility.
IN THE RECORD BOOK
Fresno State entered the 2025 season with 11 marks on its Top 10 lists coming from student-athletes on its current roster.
HOSTING THREE IN THE VALLEY
Fresno State will host three meets in the Central Valley this season. The first will be the Bulldog Invitational held at Warmerdam Field on March 8. The end of March will see the West Coast Relays take place March 28-29. The Bulldogs' final tune-up for the Mountain West Championships will be the Fresno State Invitational on May 3.
March 28, 2025 (1 p.m.) • Fresno, Calif. (Warmerdam Field)
March 29, 2025 (10 a.m.) • Clovis, Calif. (Veterans Memorial Stadium)
Live Results | Schedule | Meet Program
FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno State track and field program will host the 82nd edition of the West Coast Relays this weekend. The hammer throw will be contested on Friday afternoon at Warmerdam Field while all other events will take place on Saturday at Veteran's Memorial Stadium.
COMPETING THIS WEEKEND
Women: Jewel Ash, Molly Bizik, Gianna Chiaramonte, Layla Clay, Hannah Garrity, Miana Giovannini, Matilde Guarino, Tearra Haney, Kyndall Hannible, Emma Harper, Janae Heffernan, Madison Hutton, Cierra Jackson, Maria Lawson, Itzia Mejia Garcia, Harriette Mortlock, Victoria Nino, Ashley Ochoa, Tiana Osuna, Crystal Raya, Jennifer Recinos, Anne Remlinger, Lynee Sims, Ella Spaulding, Leonie Steinbach, Antoinette Stubbfield, Liz Tarczy, Colleen Uzoekwe, Kylie Ward
Men: Isaiah Calvin, Richard Estrada, Corey Ford, Noah Graffigna, Joziah Hagedorn, Marcus Jauregui, Finton Keegan, Jabari King, Dane Koesterer, Enrique Loredo, Jazper Malone, Bronson Ortlieb, Garrett Ostrinski, Jamarcus Phillips, Kamoni Reams, Elijah Williams, Jose Zarco-Sanchez
FIRST WEEK, FIRST ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Following her first outdoor meet for Fresno State, Jewel Ash was named Mountain West Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week. At the Hornet Invitational, Ash recorded the third-fastest times in program history in both the 100-meter hurdles (13.61) and 400-meter hurdles (58.17). The Vorhees, N.J. product also helped the Bulldogs' 4x400 relay team to a win and post the eighth-fastest time in program history at 3:39.02
- The senior transfer's time in the 400mh leads the conference and ranks No. 7 in the country while her time in the 100mh is second in the MW and 25th in the NCAA.
- The 4x4's time currently leads the MW and ranks No. 11 nationally.
GOING DEEEEP
For the second time in her career, Cierra Jackson eclipsed the 60-meter mark in the discus, doing so at the Hornet Invitational on March 22. Jackson's first attempt toss of 60.14m/197‑04 won the event and ranks No. 3 in the NCAA in 2025.
- Jackson set her personal best of 60.77m/199-4 in 2023, a mark that sits No. 3 on the program's all-time list.
4x4 STILL ROLLING
Despite Ceonna Pipion's eligibility being up following the Bulldogs' win in the 4x400 relay at the 2025 Mountain West Indoor Championships, Fresno State's outdoor group which includes Miana Giovannini is still clicking. Alongside Itzia Mejia Garcia, Jenae Heffernan and Jewel Ash, the quartet won their first race of the outdoor season at the Hornet Invitational with the eighth-fastest time in Fresno State's history (3:39.02).
PLAYING IN THE WATER
With Kylie Ward's time of 11:14.86 in the steeplechase at the Hornet Invitational, the sophomore jumped into the program's Top 10 in the event, coming in at No. 6.
- Ward is one of four current 'Dogs in the Top 11 in program history. While her inclusion on the Top 10 list bumped current teammate Ashley Ochoa to No. 11, Shaylee Grimm and Gianna Chiaramonte are No. 5 and No. 7, respectively.
STARTING WHERE SHE LEFT OFF
Last year, Cierra Jackson posted NCAA qualifying marks in the shot put, discus and hammer, despite competing in the hammer just twice during the spring. In her first meet of 2025, the Bulldog Invitational, Jackson not only appeared in all three events, but won all three events with marks of 57.28m/187-11 in the discus, 56.63m/185-9 in the hammer and 15.55m/51-0.25 in the shot put.
REDSHIRTS RETURN FOR OUTDOOR
Two of the Bulldogs most decorated athletes over the past three seasons, Cierra Jackson and Madison Hutton, did not compete during the indoor season. The two opted to take redshirt seasons indoors. They have since returned to competition for the 'Dogs for the outdoor season.
IT'S BEEN AWHILE
With Fresno State hosting the Bulldog Invitational at Warmerdam Field on March 8, it marked the first time since 2011 that Fresno State had hosted an entire meet at its on-campus facility.
- Fresno State had since opted to host the hammer and select events on campus, running the remainder of its events for meets at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Clovis.
IN THE RECORD BOOK
Fresno State entered the 2025 season with 11 marks on its Top 10 lists coming from student-athletes on its current roster.
- Cierra Jackson (SP, DT, HT) and Madison Hutton each hold three of those marks (100mH, LJ, PENT).
- Jackson also holds the school record in the shot put outdoors at 17.39m/57-0.75.
HOSTING THREE IN THE VALLEY
Fresno State will host three meets in the Central Valley this season. The first will be the Bulldog Invitational held at Warmerdam Field on March 8. The end of March will see the West Coast Relays take place March 28-29. The Bulldogs' final tune-up for the Mountain West Championships will be the Fresno State Invitational on May 3.
- Meets also in the Valley are the Sunbird Invitational at Fresno Pacific (Feb. 22) and the Mountain West Championships at Buchanan High School (May 15-17).
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