HONOLULU- The University of Hawaii track and field team travels to Sacramento, Calif. this weekend for the Hornet Invite.
 
The Rainbow Wahine is coming off a strong performance in the Beach Opener two weeks prior, where freshman multi-event Lilian Turban took first place overall in the women's high jump, as she cleared a height of 5'10". After the first two weeks of the outdoor season, Turban still leads all the NCAA in the event.
 
Sophomore sprints/jumps Chadelle Gregory flew under the radar two weeks ago with a top ten performance in the triple jump. Alongside her, freshman jumps Caitlyn Simmons, who had an outstanding indoor season, and a sixth-place finish in the triple jump in the Beach Opener to open the outdoor season.
 
In her debut freshman throws, Kiyah Bast outperformed and placed third in the javelin throw with 143' 11". This week, she gets another go alongside freshman teammate Jessica Mackenzie who is making her javelin premiere.
 
Sophomore sprints Alyssa Mae Antolin placed sixth in her 100-meter dash race last week. She also helped secure fourth place in the 4x400 and third place in the 4x100. She will add the 200-meter to the list of events competed in this weekend.
 
After taking eighth in her first discus event of the season, Hallee Layman looks to surpass her previous mark of 146'. Fellow throws and top ten shot put finisher; senior Kate Borsz set a new personal best in Long Beach at 41' 3".
 
Events kick off at 6:00 am HT with the women's hammer throw.