2005
CA Region X-Country Team Rankings!
Will Royal HS celebrate yet again?? Can Murrieta
Valley return??
Photo by Dave "enjoying retirement" Casper
NCS rankings guru Marc Laszlo
says College Park girls will rock!
Summer is Camp Time! - Valhalla crew of
(L-R) Brett Johnson, David Soloway, Tony Bareno,
and Michael Meza get together with Mead HS of Spokane Coach Pat Tyson (center) at
Stanford
Camp August 2-7, 2005 - after interim period at University of Oregon this spring
Tyson is back at Mead HS we are sure building another powerhouse!
Check out Marc's
analysis below!
***New on August 1:
Marc Laszlo's NCS
Girls Preview! ***
Mark
Laszlo, Piedmont HS: NCS Boys Preview
CIF-SS
Preseason Boys Team Rankings
CIF-SS
Division I and II Girls Rankings
Summertime's Recent Cross-Country
Results!
7/21
College of Canyons All-Comers 7/27
Legg Lake All-Comers
7/28
Riverside CC 7/28 All-Comers 7/28
College of the Canyons All-Comers
7/28 Gahr
HS All-Comers 7/30
Go Bananas Fun Run
8/03
Legg Lake All-Comers 8/04
Riverside CC All-Comers
8/04 College of Canyons All-Comers
Cross-Country Coaching Openings!
Here's the list!
2005 CBED Divisions by CIF Section:
Central
Coast North
Coast Southern
San Diego
Central Los Angeles
Sac Joaquin Northern Oakland/San
Fran.
State
Cross-Country Meet History (from the start in 1987!)
Magazine
summaries/results, plus season-ending rankings!
1989
- Bryan Dameworth and Deena Drossin (Agoura) titlests Div I - Palos
Verdes 3rd Straight Girls title!
Camarillo has super effort in Boys Div I while Bret Harte takes its
second Girls Div III title!
Summaries
AAU Junior Olympics
July 30th to August 6th - New Orleans, Louisiana
Day Eight - 8/06/05
Results involving Californians - Day 8 - 8/6/05
we cover Youth-Intermediate-Young Men/Women - Athletes of High School age
Caprice Bradshaw (Sacramento/Fairfield HS) 10:37.96 strikes gold in YngWom 3000
5th place finishes for Chelsea Davis (Newbury Park) IntG 400 57.18 - Chauncey
David-Jacobs (San Francisco/Burton HS) Yng Wom 400 55.96 - Amber Purvis
(Sacramento/Benicia HS) IntG200 24.57 (-1.2)
tough meet - up through 400 athletes went through three rounds of competition
Total Meet Results Link
Previous Days - Index page
Jahvid Best (Salesian HS/Richmond
- Classic TC/Oakland)
Suddenly the nation's leading soph 200m runner
off his 21.18 USATF National JO
Intermediate Division win - Jahvid Best purrs during a 21.41 Nat'l
JO 200m Heat win!!
Coach Greg Newman (Classic
TC) talks about Best's summer development
Keith Conning plots Jahvid's amazing improvement during year!!
Story
World Championships - Helsinki, Finland August 6th-14th
Main Coverage
Area
Day 4 - 8/09/05 - Tuesday
Brian Clay (Hawaii prep who went to Azusa Pacific) hot start in World champs
Above shot from Olympics by Vic Sailer - Photo-Run
Brian Clay (ex-Azusa Pacific Univ) off to hot start in Decathlon
leads after 3 events!!
10.43 100m - 7.54 LJ (24-09) - 16.25 SP (53-03.75 PR)
After Event 3
Pos Bib Athlete Country Points
1 975 Clay Bryan USA 2804
2 186 Šebrle Roman CZE 2775
3 258 Rahnu Kristjan EST 2692
Toby Stevenson (ex-Stanford) non-quaifier in Pole Vault for Finals
Grace Upshaw (ex-Acalanes HS-UC Berkeley) 21-07.5 LJ to move into Finals!!
Morning Summary/Results
Day 3 - 8/08/05
Seems like just recently (2002 grad) she was jumping for North HS in Riverside!!
Second Place World Championships!! - Chaunte Howard!!
Anything but the favorite - Lauryn Williams (2001 Rochester, Pennsylvania HSer)
silver medalist in Athens - puts it together for great Gold Medal 100m Run at Worlds!!!
Travis
Prejean
"Shoeless" New Yorker does fine job in USATF JO
Young Men's 1500m after one shoe was taken off (above)
New Yorker still runs equivalent of under 4:20 mile for
third!
Story
Californians at USATF JO's - Indianapolis in late July
Catch-up on Golden Staters who went to USATF JO's!!
Day 3 - Thursday 7/28
Scott Roth - Randall Carroll - Darnell Moreno - Jasmine Rhodes - Day 1 Action at JO's!!
College
Signings
Alex Flores (Santa Maria HS/Hancock College) to University of Charleston, Nat Koch (Temecula Valley) to Mt. SAC;
Matt Shaughnessy (La Costa Canyon) to New Mexico; Lance Gonzales (Murrieta Valley) to Orange Coast CC
Justin
Woods (Los Alamitos) to New Mexico; Hilary Polman (Huntington Beach)
to New Mexico;
Khristina Curtis (Tustin) to New Mexico; Lance Gonzales (Murrieta Valley)
to Orange Coast College;
Nate
Koch (Temecula Valley) to Mt. SAC; Elijah Wells (Taft-WH) to UCLA; Dar'ron
Grimes (Dana Hills) to Biola;
Colin Campbell (Ventura) to University of Southern Cal; Roy Alugbue
(St. John Bosco) to University of Southern Cal
Please
email us any signings!
Summer
State Track & Field Meet Video Review
Relive some of the
great action from the 2005 State Meet!
Today 8/7 - Posted Girls 100m - Kristina Davis called on false Start -
Ebony Collins follows 10 minutes of race delay for booing by crowd with 11.50!!
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