Jasmine Todd, a redshirt sophomore out of Chandler, Ariz. has been awarded Pac-12 field Athlete of the Year. Todd helped the Ducks win the women’s Pac-12 Track and Field Championship at Drake Stadium, home of the UCLA Bruins.
Todd racked up 35 of the team’s winning 185 points, a three point win margin over the USC Trojans.
Todd and Sasha Wallace were the top athletes to get points for women of Oregon. Todd scored in her five events while winning two individual titles.
Todd won the 100 meter and triple jump while she placed second place in the long jump and fourth in the 200 meter. She also got UO in second place in the 4×100 relays.A race where the Ducks needed to place at least fourth or better in order to contend for the conference championship.
Todd ranks third in the country in the 100m and 17th in the triple jump. Todd played an important role for the team as she stepped in for fellow teammate Jenna Prandini. She scratched from the championships during the morning of the first day. Prandini is ranked first in the nation in the 100 and 200.
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Jasmine Todd earns Pac-12 women’s field athlete of the year
Keoni Conlu
May 19, 2015
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