Husky combined event group starts strong at Mt. SAC...
WALNUT, California-- The four days of competition for Washington's nine Division I and II schools in Southern California kicked off Wednesday with the first day of the Mt. SAC Relays Combined Events meet at Hilmer Lodge Stadium on the campus of Mt. San Antonio College. The University of Washington's Sofia Cosculluela (Paul Merca photo) ended day one of the heptathlon competition with a first day score of 3637 points, putting her in fifth place at the break. Arkansas alum Taliyah Brooks, who finished third at last year's world championships in the heptathlon, leads at the break with 3866 points. Cosculluela, a former Spanish national champion and sixth place finisher at last year's NCAA championships in Eugene, started her day by running 13.48 in the 100 hurdles. She then cleared 5-5 (1.65m) in the high jump, before uncorking a huge personal best of 45-10.75 (13.99m) in the shot put. eclipsing her previous best of 43-1.5 (13.14m) set in 2024, before coming to the UW. C...
