Pima Community College freshman Noah Macias, a Mica Mountain graduate, earned his second NJCAA Division I national qualifier as he took first place in the 600-meter race at the PVCC Indoor Invitational on Saturday at Paradise Valley Community College in Phoenix.
Macias finished in 1 minute, 20.19 seconds. He overtook the No. 2 spot in Pima Indoor school history. He is only behind Orion Barger, who set the standard at 1:18.10 back in 2023.
Macias earned his first national qualifier last Saturday at the Al Shirley Indoor Invitational in the 1,000-meter race with a time of 2:30.55.
Freshman Andrew Smith claimed first place in the 3,000 meters as he crossed the finish line at 8:42.65. His time put him at the No. 4 spot in Pima Indoor all-time.
Sophomore Tayvien Biancuzzo (Mica Mountain) earned first place in the 1,000 meters with a time of 2:33.20 and is now No. 7 in Pima Indoor school history.
The Aztecs will compete at the CAC Indoor Invitational next Saturday held at Central Arizona College in Coolidge.
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