Tyson-Jay Saena
Tyson-Jay Saena
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Chandler, AZ
  • High School:
    Hamilton
  • Events:
    Throws
  • Major:
    Engineering/Computer Science
  • College:
    Harvey Mudd

Bio



TFRRS Results

At CMS
Entering his senior season as a member of the track and field team, where he competes in the throws (hammer, shot put and discus).

2021-22 (Junior)
SCIAC Champion (hammer throw) ... All-SCIAC (shot put)
... Captured the SCIAC championship in the hammer throw with a top distance of 160'9" (49.01 meters) ... Added a second-place finish in the shot put with a throw of 48'3.5" (14.72 meters), finishing behind only teammate Sarath Kakani ... Took first in the shot put and the hammer at the third SCIAC Multi-Dual on April 16 ... Had four second place and two third-place finishes in SCIAC Multis as well. 

2019-20 (Sophomore)
Returned to the track and field team after a two-year absence ... Competed in four meets before the suspension of spring sports ... Came in second in the shot put, third in the hammer and sixth in the discus at a five-team SCIAC Multi-Dual hosted by Whittier ... Began the year with a second place finish in the shot put at the CMS Outdoor Indoor Distance Challenge Meet with a throw of 43'3" ... Was 11th in the shot put at the Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers Meet and 16th at the CMS Rossi Relays. 

2017-18 (First-Year)
All-SCIAC (hammer) ... Finished third in the hammer throw (152'9") at the SCIAC Championships to earn all league honors ... Also was fourth in the shot put at SCIACs with PR of 46'1.5" and 18th in the discus ... Won the shot put at the final SCIAC Multi-Dual with a throw of 46'0.5" and added a second-place finish (143'3" in the hammer) ... Was second in the shot put (44'3.5") at the first SCIAC Multi-Dual. 

Personal
Son of Allan and Joyce Saena … Biggest sports moment was his HS team beating a team they were predicted to lose in a televised game and having the DL highlighted by the local paper … Favorite hobbies are singing and playing the ukulele … Career ambition is to be an engineer ... Also plays on the CMS football team as a defensive lineman, earned second-team all-SCIAC honors in 2021.

News Mentions

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Jamie Cockburn Earns SCIAC Men's Track Athlete of the Year Award

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Senior Jamie Cockburn captured the SCIAC Men's Track Athlete of the Year Award in a vote of the league's coaches, the...

May 10, 2022

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CMS Men's Track and Field Pulls Away for 100-Point Win to Repeat as SCIAC Champions

WHITTIER, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team trailed by two points after the first day of the SCIAC Championships on...

May 2, 2022

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Tyson-Jay Saena Earns Hammer Title on First Day of SCIAC Championships

WHITTIER, Calif. - Tyson-Jay Saena finished in first place in the hammer throw to highlight the performance of the CMS men's track and field team...

April 30, 2022

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CMS Men's Track and Field Dominates Competition at Final Multi-Dual

LA VERNE, Calif. - The CMS men's track and field team won 13 events at the third SCIAC Multi-Dual hosted by La Verne, looking in top form in its...

April 17, 2022

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Bertini's 200-400 Sweep Leads CMS Men's Track and Field at Westmont Classic

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Massimo Bertini won both the 200 meters and the 400 meters, and the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team won...

March 26, 2022

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Sarath Kakani Earns SCIAC Field Athlete of the Week Honor

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Sarath Kakani captured the SCIAC Men's Field Athlete of the Week honor for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field...

March 7, 2022

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CMS Men's Track and Field Dominates at First SCIAC Multi-Dual

LA VERNE, Calif. - The CMS men's track and field team won 12 events at its first SCIAC Multi-Dual, which was hosted by La Verne and also featured...

March 5, 2022

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Bertini Wins 200, 400 at Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers meet

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Massimo Bertini earned first-place finishes in both the 200 meters and 400 meters on Saturday afternoon at the Pomona-Pitzer...

February 20, 2022