Track & Field

Barraza finishes 2nd in 5000m, sets milestone

Freshman Brian Barraza finished second in his section of the men’s 5000-meter run with an overall personal best time of 14:13.54 at the Stanford Invitational. His time leads all Cougar runners this season and enters the top five all-time list.

Junior Yonas Tesfai placed sixth in the men’s 1500-meter with a season-best time of 3:51.63. He finished in the top 15 of the 800-meter run with a team best time of 1:50.96. Freshman Chris Ibarra set an overall personal best in the 800-meter with a time of 1:51.52 to place in the top 25 along with junior Anthony Coleman, who ran a time of 1:51.54.

Freshman Janae Bottoms ran in her first 5000-meter of the outdoor season at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival. She finished 18th in the competition with a time of 17:16.08, the best time by a Cougar this season.

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