DyeStatCal - internet home of California track

Wolfpack Invitational (SDS)
Friday, September 5th (Boys 2.2 miles/girls 1.5 miles)
Thanks to Bill Cleves and George Green!

Swier, De La Montaigne into the record books!

Photo courtesy of George Green
Troy Swier (Mar Vista, Imperial Beach), pictured in green above, runs 10:38 to slice 13 seconds off senior class record.
Lindsey de la Montaigne (Rancho Bernardo) shears 10 seconds off Desiree Davila's grade record by going 8:58!

Top Finishers

NMC Earlybird Invitational (CCS)
Saturday, September 6th at North Monterey County HS (3.0 miles)
Thanks to Gustavo Ibarra for early results and to Nathan Huerta (NMC) for pictures!

Dunn takes Gotcher's record! It's Follmar again!

   Dunn - 15:17                                           Follmar - 18:56
He takes mark from CCS legend!                                                   She wins 2nd meet in 3 days!

San Lorenzo Valley girls place 6 in the top 12! Yikes!

Earlybird Invitational Index Page! Partial results posted!

Sierra Invitational (SJS)
Saturday, September 6th at Legion-Tuolumne Regional Park (3.1 miles)

Riverbank girls/Modesto boys claim team championships!
Sierra's Jimmy Elam & Cherise McNair have top times!
Results

Vaquero Stampede (SD)
Saturday, September 6th at El Capitan HS (Sr/Jr boys 2.15 mi; others 1.65 mi)
Thanks to Anthony Garcia

Claire Rethmeier 8:54 Quickest Girls' Time - Abraham Alvarez 10:44 Leads Boys!!

Meet Summary

Rocklin Invitational (SJ)

Friday, September 5th at Spring Valley Park (Varsity 3.1 miles)

Thanks to Jim Cannon

Natalie White one minute win!! - Calvin Glass Takes Boys Race -

Jesuit (Boys) & Del Oro (Girls) Team Winners!!

Meet Summary

Rancho Cotate Invitational (NCS)
Friday, September 5th (2.75 miles)

Photos by Hank Lawson
State 1600m champ Alicia Follmar (red) ran down McKayla Plank for the girls win; Mitty's Andrew Verbrugge takes boys race

Lynbrook Center Meet Summary

Photos courtesy of Joe Hartman
Race winner Jeff Lease (Lincoln, Stockton) at left; Maggie Toole and Megan Alexander
(St. Francis, Sacramento) pose with Karlyn Neiland (Tokay), the individual winner on the girls' side
More Joe Hartman photos - Complete Results (New)

Link to Week #1 Action
Granite Bay Invite and a series of All-Comers races finish off the summer!

Special Feature! Gary Cohen's story on teams in Mammoth!
Summer camps link page - Who is where and when? (40 teams listed!)

Colleges Section!

UC IRVINE/JL DESIGN INVITATIONAL
Saturday, September 6 at Central Park
Arizona sweeps team titles; Obed Muntana (Central Az CC) in 24:57 and
Rachael Cuellar (New Mexico State) in 18:39 claim team titles!
Men's results --- Women's results

New on Sunday! -- Dan Morse/Rich Gonzalez picture pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

BLUE LAGOON INVITATIONAL
UC Santa Barbara men beat Cal Poly SLO, but Mustangs ran two top finishers unattached!
On the women's side, UCSB cleans clock by taking 7 of top 8 finsh positions in solid win!
Men's results - Women's results

Photo courtesy of Jeff Jacobs.
UCSB's superb frosh recruiting class made its debut on Saturday: Mike Chavez (Esperanza HS), Micah Tyhurst (Loyola HS), Tim Aukshunas (El Modena HS-redshirt), Mike Powers (Santa Margarita HS), and Chris Ashley (Aragon HS).

FIRE TRAIL CHALLENGE
Cal Bears sweep St. Mary's College!

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO INVITE
Alliant International men, Point Loma win claim top spots!
Men's results Women's results

CAL STATE STANISLAUS OPEN
Fresno State women,. San Francisco State men seal titles!
Men's results Women's results

Custody battle spills over into violence as runner San Diego area runner is killed on training run - 2nd Story
Stinson Beach Relays (NCS) action 9/8 - Preview
Tragic accident claims life of McClatchy HS (Sacramento) runner Kevin Keane
Foot Locker Finalist Natalie Picchetti -moves from Texas to Rancho Cucamonga HS!
Coaching Openings - Corona HS (SS) Throws Coach Needed (9/4/03)

Olympic Level

"I'm at a point in my career where anyone who pops up positive at the highest levels of the sport wouldn't surprise me at all. I watched the world championships and I don't even enjoy it anymore because I am convinced the majority of athletes are cheating." - University of Colorado Coach Mark Wetmore. - Read what some top Americans are saying about the Olympic level (it's not pretty)

	New DyeStatCal Feature! "This Week in California Prep History" An archive of what happened 10, 15, 20, 25 years ago! New! -- Newslinks updated Sunday from around state! Includes Natasha LaBeaud stress fracture - NFL player buys Mt. Shasta HS an all-weather track! - Coach liability - Previews Scheduling note: Ed Sias Invite entries are now CLOSED! This week's invitational schedule! 8 invite results posted!