West Valley Relays

West Valley College, Saratoga
Saturday, March 21, 1998

By Keith Conning

Senior Jon Stevens (Mission San Jose, Fremont), the California State Meet 1,600 meter champion, won the 800 meters in 1:52.97, the fastest outdoor time in the nation. The USATF Junior qualifying standard is 1:53.14. Stevens also won 1,500 meters in 3:55.77. The USATF Junior standard is 3:58.14. Senior Gary Passinisi (Aptos) placed second in 3:58.85.
Senior Guy McGowan (Leigh, San Jose) won the 110 meter high hurdles in 14.57. The USATF Junior qualifying standard is 14.64.
Junior Katie Hotchkiss (Mission San Jose, Fremont) won the 1,500 meters in 4:41.66.
The St. Ignatius (San Francisco) girls' 4x1600 meters team won in 22:01.00.
29 schools participated

BOYS

Teams
1. North Salinas (Salinas) 34
2. Silver Creek (San Jose) 24
3. North Monterey County (Castroville) 23
3. Los Altos 23
5. King City 20
6. St. Francis (Mountain View) 18
6. Skyline (Oakland) 18
8. St. Ignatius (San Francisco) 17 1/2
9. Leigh (San Jose) 15
9. Bellarmine 15

Individual results

100
1. McGowan (Leigh) 11.15
2. Springs (North Salinas) 11.36
3. Harris (Gunderson) 11.43
4. Rodriguez (North Salinas) 11.44
5. Rico (Yerba Buena) 11.45

800
1. Stevens (Mission San Jose) 1:52.97
2. Ozan (Del Mar) 1:54.67
3. McDonagh (St. Ignatius) 1:58.19
4. Balderas (Silver Creek) 1:59.65
5. Morgan (Gunderson) 1:59.73

1,500
1. Stevens (Mission San Jose) 3:55.77
2. Passanisi (Aptos) 3:58.85
3. Balderas (Silver Creek) 4:05.40
4. Wells (St. Ignatius) 4:07.10
5. Chen (St. Ignatius) 4:07.57

5,000
1. Perez (Serra) 15:54.00
2. Monico (Piedmont Hills) 16:06.35
3. Garza (Piedmont Hills) 16:11.27
4. Guangul (Santa Clara) 16:14.41
5. Sekurada (Aragon) 16:17.20

2,000 Steeplechase
1. Acosta (Piedmont Hills) 6:29.40
2. Wilson (Bellarmine) 6:35.30
3. Rankin (Menlo-Atherton) 6:36.60
4. McGee (Skyline) 6:47.212
5. Buentostio (North Monterey County) 6:48.48

110HH
1. McGowan (Leigh) 14.57
2. Hocker (Silver Creek) 15.28
3. Ware (Los Altos) 15.39
4. Dickinson (St. Francis) 15.62
5. Gill (Bellarmine) 15.82

400IH
1. McGowan (Leigh) 55.01
2. Hocker (Silver Creek) 55.60
3. Hum (Independence) 56.99
4. Agustin (Independence) 58.06
5. Shepard (Gunn) 58.94

4x100
1. North Salinas 43.34
2. Skyline 43.62
3. Silver Creek 43.67
4. Yerba Buena 44.22
5. St. Francis 44.26

4x400
1. North Salinas 3:24.58
2. Skyline 3:26.20
3. Foothill 3:27.78
4. Del Mar 3:29.66
5. Silver Creek 3:30.50

4x1600
1. Bellarmine 18:44.68
2. North Monterey County 18:54.8
3. Los Altos 18:55.11
4. St. Francis 18:59.69
5. Del Mar 19:00.90

High Jump
1. Marble (Los Altos) 6-6
2. Evanger (North Monterey County) 6-4
3. Narewski (King City) 6-4
4. Dilley (Sequoia) 6-0
5. Jones (Palo Alto) 6-0
5. Metz (St. Ignatius) 6-0

Pole Vault
1. Wells (King City) 13-6
2. Lueck (St. Ignatius) 13-6
3. Lechleitner (Serra) 13-6
4. Evanger (North Monterey County) 13-0
5. Jones (Del Mar) 13-0

Long Jump
1. Strickland (Riordan) 21-7 1/2
2. Fred Jackson (Wilcox) 21-4 1/2
3. Coedoba (North Salinas) 21-0
4. Aaron Barker (Foothill) 20-6
5. Adrian Dilley (Sequoia) 20-4

Triple Jump
1. Coedoba (North Salinas) 46-5
2. Stone (Yerba Buena) 44-10 1/4
3. Quarles (Los Altos) 44-4 3/4
4. Sanders (Aptos) 43-8 1/2
5. Shye (Los Altos) 42-6 1/2

Shot Put
1. Bjorkland (Los Altos) 54-1 1/2
2. Nichols (King City) 53-11
3. Nguyen (Silver Creek) 49-2
4. Olshansky (St. Ignatius) 48-0
5. Amin Nikfar (Wilcox) 47-11 1/2

Discus
1. Nichols (King City) 154-8
2. Grassi (Mitty) 150-9 1/4
3. Holcomb (King City) 147-6
4. Noah Tuitavuki (San Leandro) 140-6 1/2
5. Olshansky (St. Ignatius) 139-9 1/2

GIRLS

Team results
1. Mission San Jose (Fremont) 49
2. Skyline (Oakland) 23
3. San Lorenzo 20
3. St. Ignatius (San Francisco) 20
5. Wilcox (Santa Clara) 18
6. Los Gatos 16
7. Mitty (San Jose) 15
7. St. Francis (Mt. View) 15
9. Silver Creek (San Jose) 12
10. Monterey 10
10. North Monterey County, Castroville 10

Individual results
100
1. Roseby (Monterey) 12.35
2. Peters (Skyline) 12.69
3. Woods (Skyline) 12.71
4. McCallum (San Lorenzo) 12.76
5. Pogue (Menlo) 12.84

800
1. Hotchkiss (Mission San Jose) 2:15.44
2. LaPine (Los Gatos) 2:19.31
3. Marquess (St. Francis) 2:20.18
4. Biber-Ferro (Los Gatos) 2:21.44
5. Dixon (York) 2:24.98

1,500
1. Hotchkiss (Mission San Jose) 4:41.66
2. Smith (Aptos) 4:42.90
3. Brizgys (Palo Alto) 4:44.32
4. Portley (Aragon) 4:47.21
5. Hahn (Live Oak) 5:01.79

3,000
1. Portley (Aragon) 10:22.04
2. Martinez (King City) 10:51.93
3. Kazakova (Gunn) 10:55.53
4. High (Los Gatos) 10:56.32
5. Eap (Lowell) 10:58.95

100 HH
1. McGraw (Mission San Jose) 15.63
2. Green (Wilcox) 15.94
3. Fong (Mission San Jose) 16.04
4. Gillott (North Monterey County) 16.30

400 IH
1. McGraw (Mission San Jose) 1:03.95
2. Gulley (Oak Grove) 1:05.88
3. O'Conner (Mission San Jose) 1:06.94
4. Caselli (St. Ignatius) 1:09.23
5. Luk (Mission San Jose) 1:09.56

4x100
1. Skyline 48.23
2. San Lorenzo 48.32
3. Wilcox 49.76
4. Menlo 51.28
5. Mission San Jose 51.51

4x400
1. Mission San Jose 4:03.73
2. Wilcox 4:06.21
3. Mitty 4:10.88
4. Silver Creek 4:12.08
5. Aptos 4:14.24

4x1600
1. St. Ignatius 22:01.00
2. Los Gatos 22:26.65
3. Lowell 22:54.17
4. Mission San Jose 23:51.79
5. Mitty 23:54.48

1,600 Sprint Medley
1. San Lorenzo 4:18.50
2. Silver Creek 4:20.95
3. Skyline 4:21.17
4. Aptos 4:30.10
5. Menlo 4:30.97

High Jump
1. Stone (York) 5-6
2. Nixon (Amador Valley) 5-4
3. Grimaldi (St. Ignatius) 5-4
4. Mallory (Milpitas) 5-4
5. Chatman (St. Francis) 5-2

Pole Vault
1. Olsson (St. Ignatius) 9-6
2. Tran (Mt. Pleasant) 9-0
3. Ryan (Soquel) 9-0
4. Sarh (Mitty) 8-6
5. Mimnaugh (Foothill) 8-6

Long Jump
1. Roseby (Monterey) 17-1
2. Jones (Gunderson) 16-11
3. Fong (Mission San Jose) 16-3
4. Hirsch (St. Francis) 16-2 1/2
5. Tran (Lowell) 15-6 1/2

Triple Jump
1. Johnson (Mitty) 36-5
2. Gillott (North Monterey County) 36-4
3. Fong (Mission San Jose) 35-3 3/4
4. Muller (St. Francis) 34-6 1/2
5. Hirsch (St. Francis) 34-0 1/2

Shot Put
1. Santos (Los Altos) 39-0
2. Endaya (St. Francis) 36-5
3. Vauad (Overfelt) 33-8
4. Malolo (Aragon) 33-6 1/2
5. Gulliom (North Salinas) 33-1

Discus
1. Santos (Los Altos) 106-2
2. Maldonado (North Monterey County) 105-7
3. Summers (San Jose) 103-11
4. Endaya (St. Francis) 103-1
5. Abatzolglou (Monta Vista) 97-6 1/2

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