STATE RECORDS
STATE LEADERS
100 meters
200 meters
400 meters
800 meters
1600 meters
3200 meters
110m HHurd
300m InHurd
4x100 Relay
4x400 Relay
High Jump
Pole Vault
Long Jump
Triple Jump
Shot Put
Discus

SECTION LEADERS
Central Section
Central Coast Section
Los Angeles City Section
Northern Section
North Coast Section
Oakland Section
Sac Joaquin Section
San Diego Section
San Francisco Section
Southern Section

Our condolences go out to the family of J. Scott Burden, who
passed away last week, we are told. Burden coached at
Manual Arts HS and coached the throws at Arcadia HS in 2004.

Clinics This Saturday!
Willie Davenport Olympian T&F Clinic @ James Logan HS
Collector's T-Shirt-Olympians' autographs at Logan-see above link!!
Pole Vault Clinic @ Cal State Stanislaus

All-Comers This Saturday!
Cal State Northridge - Cal State Long Beach - Humboldt State
Gahr HS Paarlauf Relays - Huntington Beach - Los Gatos
Pinole Valley - Cuesta College Open/All-Comer

Boys'/Girls' 1600m -- Friday afternoon!

Photo by Brendan Pena
Mark Matusak, Brandon Bethke, Joe Gatel and
Brett Campfield are 4-lap heavy hitters for 2005!

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Rubin Williams (ex-Valley Christian-Tenn) SEC Athlete Week!!
Interview with Alex Van Dyke TC/Benicia HS star Amber Purvis!
Youth standout from one of America's fine club teams answers some questions!
FB/Tracksters Signees - Cary Harris (ND,SO) - Averill Spicer (Rancho Cucam) -

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Rebecca Palmer Photo
New - Mt. Pleasant's Jeneba Tarmoh - Interview with Nat'l Leader!
U.S. National High School Indoor Best Marks Lists

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Coach Openings  -  San Gabriel Mission (HS) needs immediate track head coach; Los Alamitos (SS) seeks cross-country coach.
2005 Regular Season Calendar - Bay Area Distance Fest info
College Signees  - Coaching Clinics Index

 

 

STATE RECORDS
STATE LEADERS
100 meters
200 meters
400 meters
800 meters
1600 meters
3200 meters
110m HHurd
300m InHurd
4x100 Relay
4x400 Relay
High Jump
Pole Vault
Long Jump
Triple Jump
Shot Put
Discus

SECTION LEADERS
Central Section
Central Coast Section
Los Angeles City Section
Northern Section
North Coast Section
Oakland Section
Sac Joaquin Section
San Diego Section
San Francisco Section
Southern Section

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Weekend High School Wrap-Up!

Photo by John Dye
Mead HS star Laef Barnes pulls away from the field to win the featured
Boston Indoor Games Junior Mile in 4:13.62! He'll be racing at Arcadia!

Boston Indoor Games highlighted by great Junior miles!

Virginia Tech Invitational has many excellent marks!

Photo by Margaret Gallagher
Menlo's Libby Jenke records #2 indoor time
(2:12.86) in the nation for 2005 at Reno Indoor!

Univ. of Reno/Silver State Invitational!  -- LJ, TJ and PV now complete!
Jeneba Tarmoh (Mt. Pleasant) rockets to 7.03/55m and 24.45/200m (US Leader)!
Libby Jenke (Menlo School) 2:12.86/800m (#2 US)!   55m HH sees Shevell Quinley
(8.35), Galina Becker (8.40) and Briana Stewart (8.45 Logan frosh) toil!

Huntington Beach (FVHS-hosted) All-Comers!
Shana Woods' (LB Poly) quadruple: 12.12/24.69w/14.56HH/17-11.75!
Donn Thompson (LB Poly): 51.00/400 and then 14.75HH! FAT & wind readings!

West Torrance All-Comers
Myra Hasson (Gardena/Unatt) 11.7/100m; Kimyon Broom (Serra/unatt) 14.7/100HH

Pinole Valley All Comers

Diablo Valley College All-Comers & 5/10 Mile Relay
Unat/Oakland HS's John Cheng & Thomas Dileo lead preps in the distance relay!!
All-State DyeStatCal 1st Team BSP Eric Howard (Unat/El Cerrito) gets it going 54-08 opener!!

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Collegiate/Open Action for the Weekend!
Golden Staters around the nation!
 
Shannon Rowbury (ex-Sacred Heart Cathedral HS) of Duke sets school mile record in 4:39.09 (also and NCAA auto qualifier)
to go along with 9:16.86 3K for a great double in Boston, with Clara Horowitz (ex-Head Royce School) also close behind!

Great personal interview with Chaunte Howard (ex-JW North HS) who went 6-0 and 19-0.75 for Georgia Tech this weekend!

Buchanan HS alum Fernando Cadaba tearing it up at Virgina Intermont (NAIA school) with a great 13:54.13/5k!

Link to Rubin Williams (ex-Valley Christian HS, San Jose) rockets 6.69/60 and 21.20/200 for Tennessee!

Weekend's College/Open Results from several meets!
Ashley Lodree (Wash./ex-El Cerrito HS) 7.44/24.8; Anita Siraki (Stanf./ex-Hoover HS) 9:17.68/3k;
Caitlin Chock (Oregon Project-ex Granite Bay HS) 16:27.10/5k; Michelle Perry (Nike/ex-Palmdale HS) 8.11/60mHH;
Sharon Day (CPSLO) 6-1.25/HJ; Nick Thornton (UCLA/ex-Rancho Buena Vista) 1:48.72/800; Anthony Golston
(UCLA/ex-La Jolla HS) 7.85/60mHH prelims; John Caulfield (UCLA/-ex La Salle HS) 58-10.25 SP;
Jake Arnold (U of Arizona/ex-Maria Carrillo) 5331 heptathlon; Jill Camarena (Unatt./ex-Woodland HS) 56-01.25 SP;
Ashley Freeman (Stanford/ ex-Long Beach Wilson) 56.00 400m IH; Wopamo Osaisai (ex-Pinole Valley) 6.90/60

John Dye Photo
Ex-Canyon (CC) HS star Lauren Fleshman
in action at Saturday's Boston Indoor Games

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2005 Pole Vault Summit in Reno, NV
   
Olympians and elites (above) competed on same weekend
as the preps in the popular meet at The Reno Hilton.

Kirby Lee's photo album from the "Vault Summit"   -  Page 2!

High School Highlights!
Scott (El Camino) and Shuler (Granite Bay) clear 16-2! Roth (Granite Bay) hits 15-10 and
Woepse (Mater Dei) scales 15-6! For girls, Stokke (Newport Harbor) is already at
12-6 and Simmons (Rocklin) improves 5 inches to 12-2! All HS results linked above!
High School results

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Girls' Triple Jump Track & Field Preview!

Photo by PhotoRun
High school national record holder Brittany Daniels
leads our 2005 Girls' Triple Jump Statewide Preview!

Preview help - where are these "impact" Middle Schoolers at?

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CROSS-COUNTRY DIVISIONAL
YEAR-END 2004 SEASON RECAPS

The Winning Hand? A Royal Flush!

Our final XC recap, the Division I Boys slugfest!

Index of Statewide Cross-country recaps

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Historical Archives
Cross-Country History Compilation on Southern Section
Research by Bruce McIntosh, Rick Obrand, and Bill Peck
(Boys Individuals thru 1987 added, with more to come.)

D Chadez CC team/coach research - 1987 - 1988 - 1990

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Personal Development Area

One of nation's top "Youth Age" 400m runners and now a frosh at Benicia HS
in Sac Joaquin Section, Alex Van Dyke TC star Amber Purvis (58.28/400! -Interview!



Temecula Valley super senior Brett Campfield, pictured here with proud
coach Lenise Woodside, has decided to attend Princeton University,
selecting the exceptional school over other fabulous options such as Duke,
Wake Forest and Georgetown. Brett, who holds a 4.0 GPA, has 8 school records
to his credit along with recent state-meet finishes of 9th (XC) and 7th (track-1600)!

College Signings