"Road to the State
Meet!"
Central
Coast Section Finals!
North Monterey Cty. boys answer call,
beat #1 St. Francis!
Milpitas girls edge Monte Viste, 50-52, in D1 title thriller!
San Benito (D1), Carlmont
(D2), NMC (D3), Carmel (D4), Valley Chr. (D5) win boys!
Milpitas (D1), Aptos (D2), St. Ignatius (D3), San Lor. Val. (D4), Castilleja
win girls!
Great photo by Margaret Gallagher captures
the joyous moment
as Carlmont boys reportedly won its first CIF title in 32 tears!
Check
out the stunning CCS photo albums, courtesy of Margaret Gallagher!

Sac-Joaquin
Section Finals!
Nevada Union boys, Davis girls
split D1 battles!
Jesuit,
Del Oro, Hughson, Vacaville boys also win crowns! Wihtol's 16:14 is
best!
Granite Bay, Placer, Riverbank, Elliot girls win titles! Bryan's 18:31
leads!

Photo courtesy of Jack Matthews
Lincoln's Jeff Lease (#155) leads a pack
toward one of the mud patches!
CIF-SS
Prelims Results!
Sultana girls belt out a 93:01 at prelims!
They're hot!
Don Lugo boys roar to 77:32 win! Oak Park dominates D4!
Division
I girls is all-out cooker, as all 16 qualifiers scorch sub-98:10 at
Mt. SAC!
Loyola boys send stern message to D2 foes: "The 2002 postseason
magic remains!"
Harvard/Westlake's Flacks (17:46), Loyola's 'Tuz'/Don Lugo's 'Fits'
(15:11) run fastest

Kirby Lee's awesome "in
the middle of the action" photo,
with Warren High's Robyn Guggiana at front and center!
Everyone's favorite, Corona mite-mite Alma Escobar
blurs the course at prelims
while Nordhoff's Dieter Duran cruises along with
an eye to fashion!
CIF-
Northern Section Finals!
Pleasant
Valley girls - 98:15 course record (31-second gap!)
Pleasant Valley (84:02) boys nip Enterprise (84:16), 76-80!
Shasta senior Rudy Martinez (15:45),
Mt. Shasta frosh Katie Fritzke (19:06) fastest!
Ill
Lindsey Kirschman gives it a try but drops out - her team wins her division!
Rudy Martinez and Katie Fritzke race along to North
Section wins!! (Dan Nelson Photos)
CIF-Central
Section Finals
Buchanan
(D1) girls outlast Madera to run down the title!
Madera (D1) boys just barely squeak by for championship!
Clovis East (D2), Shafter (D3), Templeton
(D4), Mission Prep (D5) win girls races.
Tulare Western (D2), Shafter (D3), McFarland (D4), Mission Prep (D5)
win for boys.
Centennial's Brittany Grimes (18:10, Madera's Benny Madrigal (15:55)
day's fastest!

Photo by Kirby Lee
McFarland ran only 84:34 here (Madera
led with 83:32 in D1), but still won another D4 title!
Buchanan frosh Lauren Saylor clocked
18:41 as #2 frosh here in 2003 (Ayala's Brian Cahn - 18:39)!
CIF-L.A.
City Section Prelims
Birmingham,
San Pedro girls dazzle in heat victories!
Tight boys battle with Birmingham, Garfield, Monroe!
Photos
courtesy of Kirby Lee
Birmingham's (l-to-r) Marina Santana,
Jenny Hernandez and Emmaline Hartel are caught in action
along with San Pedro's Kirsten Adams. The also clash for the team
title next Saturday!
CIF-San
Diego Section League Finals
Megapowers down south begin to crank things up!
Coastal
Conference Finals
Harbor
League Finals
Imperial
Valley League Finals
Western
League Finals
North
Coast Section League Finals!
Tamalpais' Gis Gibbs leads Redwood's
Andrew Wolf (left), with girls race having
San Rafael's Thea Sutton eventually passed by Drake's Katelyn Calvelli.
MCAL
Finals -- Jake Schmitt belts out a course record in leading
Redwood sweeps!
College signings
Official signing
day as Murrieta Valley's Liza Pasciuto (left) pens her commitment
to the
University of Colorado and University City's Rebecca Bostwick (right)
signs with Utah State!
In photo are Ath. Dir. Dave Zirkle, Principal Renate Jefferson, coaches
Steve Chavez/Tim Sall.

University's Chad Smith to UC Berkeley, San Pasqual's Claire Rethmeier
to UCLA.
At right, Foot Locker Cross Country National Finalist Rachel Bryan
of Laguna Creek
(joined by proud coach Amber Lassetter) readies to sign with Tulane
University!
More signees!
- USC's
for Long Beach folks!
Claire Rethmeier (San Pasqual) to UCLA
Chad Smith (University-Irv) to UC Berkeley
Liza
Pasciuto to Colorado
Rashaad Nunnally to UC Berkeley
Melissa Grelli (Presentation) to Georgetown
Lionel Larry to University of Southern Cal
Jasmine Lee to University of Southern Cal
Shalonda Solomon to U. of South Carolina
Stephen Murvin to Cal State Fullerton
Melissa Yunghans to Stanford
Rachel Bryan to Tulane
Kim Conley to UC Davis
Caitlin Chock to Richmond
Lindsay Allen to Stanford
Any more signing news? Please
feel free to email
us!
National
rankings
College
Park girls/Don Lugo boys headline
Colleges
Section

Photo
courtesy of Tim O'Dowd
Michelle Gallagher (former Sacred Heart
Cathedral star)
finished 14th at the NCAA East Regionals
for Iona College!
Men
- Stanford 1 - Cal Polo SLO 2!!
Women
- Stanford 1 - UCLA 2!!
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Div
II Nat'ls - Who's
Going!! (Chico-UCSD-Stanlislaus - CP/Pomona teams!)
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Clinics
- Lee Webb of Logan with an array of help this winter from December-February
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