SDSU track & field hosts 40th annual Aztec Open & Invitational

Photo by Kayla AsencioJasmine Young competes during the 400-meter hurdles during the Aztec Invitational at the Aztrack Sports Deck on March 24.

San Diego State track & field completed its first home meet of the 2018 outdoor season, hosting the 40th annual Aztec Open & Invitational from March 22-24 at the Aztrack Sports Deck.

The meet welcomed in around 1,500 men and women athletes from over 40 different school across the country, including D1 schools, NAIA schools, and local community colleges and high schools.

“This is a big deal for a lot of people to come out,” SDSU head coach Shelia Burrell said. “It’s a lot of work, but I think that it’s been a positive experience and we’ve got some good…