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Hawaii sophomore Kristen LaCosse capped her outdoor track and field season by finishing 20th in the 400-meter hurdles Friday at the NCAA West Preliminary on Friday in Sacramento, Calif. Read more

Hawaii sophomore Kristen LaCosse capped her outdoor track and field season by finishing 20th in the 400-meter hurdles Friday at the NCAA West Preliminary on Friday in Sacramento, Calif.

LaCosse was timed in 59.47 seconds to take seventh in the first heat, placing 20th overall in the quarterfinals at Hornet Stadium. She was just the second Rainbow Wahine to qualify for the 400m hurdles at the NCAA West Preliminary stage, joining Thalia Amanakis (2007).

Moore eliminated in Bali Pro quarterfinals

Hawaii’s Carissa Moore finished tied for fifth place at the Corona Bali Protected in Indonesia on Thursday.

Moore was eliminated in the quarterfinals, where she lost a tight heat to Costa Rica’s Brisa Hennessy, 15.70 to 15.40.

The Women’s Bali Pro finished on Friday, with Australia’s Stephanie Gilmore finishing on top of the podium.