Katoa highlights final day at Bobcat Invitational with top-10 mark

Lia Katoa recorded a top-10 performance in the hammer throw, launching a 58.25m/191-1 on the final day of the Bobcat Invitational at the Texas State Track & Field Complex on Saturday.

Katoa highlights final day at Bobcat Invitational with top-10 markKatoa highlights final day at Bobcat Invitational with top-10 mark
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AUSTIN, Texas – Lia Katoa recorded a top-10 performance in the hammer throw, launching a 58.25m/191-1 on the final day of the Bobcat Invitational at the Texas State Track & Field Complex on Saturday.

Bobcat Invitational
Lia Katoa moved to No. 4 on the program’s hammer throw list with her 58.25m/191-1 mark. The performance earned her a fifth-place finish in the event. Katoa now holds two marks on the program’s outdoor top-10 list.

Texas Relays
In the 100-meter final, Paje Rasmussen finished third in 11.21. Including her indoor season, Rasmussen has yet to finish lower than third in the 55m, 60m, 100m or 200m.

Mae Johnson took seventh in the high jump with a 1.70m/5-7, while Kali McEuen clocked a 13.66 in the 100m hurdles final to finish ninth.

Up Next
BYU will compete at the Utah Spring Open on April 10-11, with events taking place at Weber State on Friday and Utah on Saturday.