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April 16, 2014

AZUSA, Calif. – Freshman Alexandre Asselin and sophomore Sarah Graham completed the first day of competition in the decathlon and heptathlon at Mt SAC Relays at Azusa Pacific University on Wednesday.

Asselin is in 11th place overall, ninth collegiately, with 3,691 points halfway through the decathlon. Asselin set outdoor collegiate bests in the shot put 42′ ½” (12.81m) and the high jump 6′ 2 ¾” (1.90m). Asselin took fifth in the high jump.

Graham’s day was highlighted by a fifth-place finish in the high jump, clearing a height of 5’7 ¾” (1.72m) and a personal best performance in the 200 meters. Graham clocked in at 25.32 in sprint, the day’s final event, and sits in 13th place overall in field of stiff competition after the day’s four events with 3,298 points. She is in the top-five amongst collegians.

Competition resumes tomorrow with Asselin starting the day in the high hurdles at 3:30 p.m. ET. Graham completes her final three events beginning at 4 p.m. ET.

MEN’S DECATHLON • MT. SAC RELAYS • WED., APR. 16
100m Dash
10. Alexandre Asselin 11.16 (+3.1) 825 pts
Long Jump
10. Alexandre Asselin 6.90m // 22-07.75 (+1.2) 790 pts
Shot Put
9. Alexandre Asselin 12.81m // 42-00.50 Collegiate Best 656 pts
High Jump
5. Alexandre Asselin 1.90m // 6-02.75 Collegiate Best 714 pts
400m Dash
16. Alexandre Asselin 52.44 706 pts
Men’s Decathlon – After five events
11. Alexandre Asselin 3,691 pts
WOMEN’S HEPTATHLON • MT. SAC RELAYS • WED., APR. 16
100m Hurdles
12. Sarah Graham 14.04 (+1.3) 973 pts
High Jump
5. Sarah Graham 1.72m // 5-07.75 879 pts
Shot Put
18. Sarah Graham 10.89m // 35-08.75 588 pts
200m Dash
13. Sarah Graham 25.32 (+3.7) Personal Record 858 pts
Women’s Heptathlon – After four events
13. Sarah Graham 3,298 pts