2026 Track and Field Roster

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Mai Ricks

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Major:
    Liberal Studies
  • Hometown:
    Long Beach, Calif.
  • High School:
    Poly HS
  • Prev School:
    Poly HS
Prior to LBSU: Competed for Sacramento State as a freshman in 2025 …  Competed in the shot put in two meets and the discus and hammer in one … Took part in all three events at the Hornet Invitational where she set a season best with a discus throw of 115-9 … Top shot put was 40-7 at the Aggie Open … Participated in five indoor meets in the shot put and weight throw … Best shot put was 38-9 1/2 at the McCluskey Memorial … Top weight throw was 42-0 1/2 at the Wolf Pack Classic.
 
High School:  A 2024 graduate of Long Beach Poly High School … Placed third in the shot put at the California State Championships as a junior and was seventh as a senior … Finished in first place in five meets in the shot put and four meets in the discus during final season … Was third in the shot put at the Southern Section Masters Meet as a senior and fifth as a junior … Prep-best in the shot put was 42-10 1/2 as a senior … Prep-best in the discus was 137-6 … Played softball at Poly.
 
Personal:  Daughter of Taire Hanson … Intended major is Liberal Studies.
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