Sahuaro grad Elizabeth Ugwu breaks 43-year Pima record in shot put

Pima Community College freshman Elizabeth Ugwu, a Sahuaro graduate, broke the school record in the shot put as she took first place with a throw of 13.13 meters (43-feet, 1-inch) on her third attempt in Saturday’s CAC Invitational at Central Arizona College.

Her mark broke Becky Levi’s previous record of 43-0 set in 1982. It also gave her a national qualifying mark.

The No. 15 ranked Aztecs also had two new NJCAA national qualifying marks and an improved qualifier in Saturday’s meet…

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