NEWPORT, Ore. - Cal Poly Humboldt women's triathlon claimed each of the first five individual places and captured the team title at the Newport Harbor Triathlon on Sunday.

Jayde Young led the field and earned the individual victory with a time of 1:05:19. Young crossed the finish line more than two minutes ahead of the next competitor.

Freshmen Phoebe Hickox and August Ricca followed in second and third, respectively. Hickox completed the course in 1:07:47, with Ricca finishing just one second behind her in 1:07:48.

Katelyn Touchet gave Humboldt four consecutive finishers at the front of the field, taking fourth in 1:09:46. Evelyn Higgins completed the Lumberjacks' sweep of the top five with a time of 1:10:53.

Senior Alexa Blakey added a seventh-place finish, crossing the line in 1:12:03. Humboldt placed all six of its competitors among the first seven finishers.

The Lumberjacks finished first in the two-team standings with 60 points. The result gave Humboldt its second team victory in as many competitions to begin the 2026 season after also winning the Mount Shasta Tinman.

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The Lumberjacks will return to competition Sunday, Sept. 27, at the Desert's Edge Collegiate Cup in Grand Junction, Colorado.

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