TUCSON, Ariz. – With roughly 60 athletes competing today the Wildcats were kept busy and excelled at the Jim Click Shootout here at their own Roy P. Drachman Stadium.

The highlight of the day was Nnenya Hailey. Hailey broke the school record in the 100-meter hurdle race at 12.96 seconds. That time is also the best in the country this year.

“It feels really good.” Nnenya Hailey said. “It's exciting because I have the record in the 60-meter hurdle too, so now that I have the record in both I am very excited. As for the 400-meter hurdles I am still working on that every day trying to perfect it. Just having a good meet is what I was shooting for today.”

Sage Watson and Nnenya Hailey had the two fastest times in the world this year in the 400-meter hurdle. Watson was first at 55.45 seconds, with Hailey finishing right behind her at 55.97 seconds.

“It was a fantastic meet.” Head Coach Fred Harvey said. “It is one of those meets that we highlight in terms of the different schools that come out. When you come out to this meet you got to know that it is going to be fast and you are going to see some of the top marks in the country and the world.”

Erik Mensendiek and Harrison Ivie took first and second place in the javelin throw. Mensendiek was first with a mark of 195 ft. - 9 in. (59.68m), Ivie was second with a mark of 179 ft. - 6 in. (54.71m).

Emma Ljungberg took fifth place in the women's hammer throw with a personal record at 163 ft. - 4 in. (49.80m). Freshman Addison Harden was tenth at 137 ft. - 9 in. (41.97m).

Ljungberg also competed in the discus throw and came in second place with a mark of 159 ft. - 3 in. (48.53m).

Clay Cashman had another personal record in the hammer throw at 180 ft. - 8 in. (55.07m) for fourth place. That was his fourth personal record in the event this year, showing major signs of progression for the sophomore. Cody Dalton also competed and took fifth at 166 ft. - 11 in. (50.89m).

Gerhard De Beer placed third in the discus throw at 181 ft. - 10 in. (55.43m). Aaron Castle took fifth 170 ft. - 2 in. (51.86m), and Viktor Gardencrans took seventh at 165 ft. - 7 in. (50.47m).

Aaron Castle placed second in the men's shot put at 59 ft. - 0.75 in. (18.00m). Amarissa Hawker placed fifth in the women's shot put at 45 ft. - 0.25 in. (13.72m).

Lisanne Hagens placed first in the high jump at 5 ft. - 9.75 in. (1.77m).

Savannah Whitehead placed first in the pole vault at 11 ft. - 6.5 in. (3.52m).

Miles Parish came in third place in the 400-meter hurdles at 52.20 seconds. Michael Demby finished behind him in fourth place at 52.63 seconds.

In the 200-meter race Blake Eichler had a personal record at 21.08 seconds for third place. For the women there were four total personal records. Tatum Waggoner came in third at 23.63 seconds, Jasper Gray was fifth at 24.13 seconds, Savaughn Christman was eighth at 24.37 seconds, and Gia Trevisan was ninth at 24.53 seconds.

Blake Eichler also competed in the 400-meter race and came in third place with a time of 47.09 seconds. Bryce Houston finished right behind him at 47.22 seconds for fourth place. Tatum Waggoner and Gia Trevisan took second and fourth in the race for the women. Waggoner was second with a personal record at 52.52 seconds, Trevisan was fourth with a personal record of 54.23 seconds.

Arizona had a men's squad in the 100-meter consisting of Isaac Hing, Blake Eichler, Bryce Houston, and David Egbo. They took fifth place at a time of 40.79 seconds. The women's squad of Traci Hicks, Tatum Waggoner, Gia Trevisan, and Savaughn Christman took second at a time of 45.41 seconds.

Sam Willis had a personal record in the 1,500-meter race at 3:48.94 for a fourth place finish. Bailey Roth ran the race for the first time in his career for a sixth place finish at 3:53.07. Daniom Tecle placed ninth at 4:00.12. Matthew Beer was 11th at 4:04.07.

Hanna Peterson came in second in the women's 1,500-meter at 4:31.94, Kate Penney placed third at 4:33.62. Margie Moyer placed seventh at 4:48.12.

In the 4x400-meter races Arizona had great times from their 'A' squads in the men and women's events. The women's squad of Tatum Waggoner, Sage Watson, Jasper Gray and Gia Trevisan took first at 3:33.81. The men's squad of Blake Eichler, Bryce Houston, Miles Parish, and Michael Demby took first at 3:08.39.