2016 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Itohan Aikhionbare
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- La Salle
- Hometown:
- Eagle Rock, Calif.
2014-15: Competed unattached during her senior year at UC-Irvine…threw very well in local meets around the Los Angeles area, with wins in the shot put at the Cal State Invitational, Northridge Invitational, Norwalk Beach Invitational and UC-Irvine’s Steve Scott Invitational…improved her shot put personal best by more than a foot and a half in 2015 to 55-3.5 with six meets over the 53-0 mark. …improved her discus throw personal bests by seven and a half feet in 2015 to 177-7 with five meets over the 168-0 mark.
2013-14: Outdoor – Named Big West Field Athlete of the Year as well as UCI/Big West Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year…Big West Conference Champion in the discus (51.13) and shot put (15.02)…qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in both shot put and discus…set the school record in the shot put with a mark of 16.38 meters (53-9), winning the event at the Adidas Steve Scott Invitational Set the school record in the discus with a mark of 51.86 meters (170-2) at the Oxy Invitational…earned National All-Academic Honors from USTFCCCA. Indoor - MPSF Championship Qualifier in the Shot Put, placing fourth overall with a personal best of 50'3 1/4" (15.32m)…placed first in the Shot Put with a mark of 15.01 at the UW Indoor Preview at the University of Washington…placed third in the Shot Put with a mark of 48'8 3/4" (14.85) at the UW Husky Classic at the University of Washington…earned a spot on the MPSF Women's Indoor Track & Field All-Academic Team.
2012-13: Outdoor – Finished second in the shot put (50-11 1/2) and fourth in the discus throw (158-9) at the Big West Conference Championships...qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in both events…set the school record in the discus with a mark of 51.63 meters (169-5) in the Beach Invitational at Cerritos College April 20…top mark in the shot put this season of 15.67 meters (51-5) that she recorded at the Oxy Invitational May 4-mark is No. 2 in the UCI record book. Indoor - MPSF Championship Qualifier in the Shot Put, placing 10th overall out of 24, with a mark of 47' 1/4" (14.46m)…placed second in the Shot Put with a park of 47'9 3/4" (14.57) at the Jackson's Invitational at Boise State…recorded a seasonal personal best in the Shot Put (14.75m) and in the Weight Throw (14.88).
2011-12: Indoor - MPSF Championship Qualifier in the Shot Put with a throw of 42'9 1/2" (13.04m)…recorded a seasonal personal best in the Weight Throw with a mark of 12.49 at the New Mexico Collegiate Invitational.
Prep: Graduated in 2011…competed in track & field and basketball...1st team all-league in basketball and track & field in 2009-2011…CIF discus champion in 2010…CIF shot put champion in 2011...won the Brother Celestine all-around athlete award.
Personal Bests
Shot Put – 55-3.50
Discus – 177-7
