TURLOCK – Katrina Rodriguez met the NCAA Provisional Qualifying mark with a clearance of 3.60 meters in the pole vault and Anna Eicholtz, Kara Lubieniecki and Paige Henker won their respective events to lift the Chico State women’s track team to a decisive victory at the Kim Duyst Invitational Saturday in Turlock. The Wildcats registered 205 team points, while second-place Cal Poly Pomona scored 169.

Eicholtz and Lubieniecki finished 1-2 in the 800 meters and Lubieniecki doubled back to win the 1500, with Eicholtz crossing the line in third. Henker then led a convoy of Wildcats across the line in the 5,000 meters. Shannon Rich finished second and Stephanie Consiglio third.

The other second-place finishers for the Wildcats were Julianne Conrad in the high jump, Rodriguez in the pole vault, Brandy Tummings in the triple jump, Katie Prucha in the 400-meter hurdles, and Ashley Atkinson in the javelin.

Sprinter Nicole Cooper also had a nice day, finishing fourth in the 100 and eighth in the 200. Michelle Burley grabbed third place in the 400 and Aimee Rodgers placed third in the 100-meter hurdles.

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