TEMPE, Ariz. – Returning to the desert for their biggest race yet, the University of San Francisco triathlon team placed fifth overall at the 2022 USAT Collegiate National Championships in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday afternoon.
 
Notably, Kira Gupta Baltazar, last year's individual national champion, finished tenth overall in this year's field. 
 
RACE RESULTS:
 

Place	School	Points
1st	Arizona State University	239
2nd	Queens University of Charlotte	230
3rd	University of Denver	194
4th	University of South Dakota	159
5th	University of San Francisco	145
6th	East Tennesee State University	135
7th	Delware State University	98
8th	Wagner College	48

 

Place	Name	Time
10th	Kira Gupta Baltazar	01:05:51
14th	Juliette Janne d'Othee	01:06:43
32nd	Maddie Perkins	01:10:08
33rd	Veronika Divis	01:10:28
41st	Clodagh Mellet	01:12:32
45th	Noga Gottlieb	01:15:01

UP NEXT:
USF will take the next month or two to relax and regroup before competing again in the spring semester. The full 2023 spring triathlon schedule will be available in the coming weeks.
 
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