Watermelon Drop 2017

This year’s “Watermelon Royalty” was Liora Kian Gutierrez. Gutierrez is dean of student affairs at Revelle College and is retiring this month after 35 years of service. She graduated from UC San Diego in 1984.

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The farthest splat was measured at 103 feet, 3 inches. The record splat of 167 feet, 4 inches occurred in 1974.

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