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Simplot Indoor Games
Thursday-Saturday, February 17-19, 2005
(All California athletes competing unattached)

The Triple (Jump) Treat!


Photo by Doug Speck

From left to right, LB Poly's Shana Woods, Merrill West's Brittany Daniels, and Colorado's Griffin Matthews conbined for the finest
1-2-3 quality finish in indoor prep history on Saturday! Daniels lept
20-5 to equal the #6 mark in national indoor history and break
Juliana Yendork's 14-year-old state record by 4 and 3/4 inches!

GIRLS LONG JUMP FINALS - OFFICIAL RESULTS
1 Daniels, Brittany 12 Tracy Flyers 20-05.00 - State record; equals #6 in U.S. history!
2 Woods, Shana 11 Speed City, Long Beach 19-11.50 - Is already #15 in U.S. history!
3 Matthews, Sarah 11 Colorado Flyers, Denver 19-10.50 - Equals #22  in U.S. history!

Libby Jenke: 2:07.47 is fastest CA girl indoors
800m since Mary Decker 31 years ago!

 
GIRLS 800M RUN FINALS - OFFICIAL RESULTS
   1 Houle, Heidi 12 Bruin TC, Mountain View HS, UT 2:07.00 -   #9 in U.S. history!    
2 Jenke, Libby 12 Heritage TC, Menlo School, C      2:07.47 -   #12 in U.S history! 
3 Slight, Stacy 11 Cody TC/Cody HS, WY                2:17.02                                        


List of Saturday's California's highlights at Simplot!

College Recruiting
Washington miling standout Laef Barnes (Mead HS, Spokane)
will attend college somewhere in California in the Fall of 2005!
Where is he heading? Check back! The answer might surprise you!

Youth/Open/Masters Meet on 3/19 at Santa Barbara CC
UC Berkeley Track & Field Camps: March 20 & Summertime

Valley Youth Conference (SF Valley) needs coaches


Coach Openings
Coaching Clinics - College signees page





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STATE PREVIEWS
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

 

 


Simplot Indoor Games
Thursday-Saturday, February 17-19, 2005

 

Brittany Daniels.... State Indoor Long Jump Record!
She glides 20-05.00 to smash a 14-year-old record by 4 3/4 inches!
Photo by PhotoRun

GIRLS LONG JUMP FINALS - OFFICIAL RESULTS
1 Daniels, Brittany 12 Tracy Flyers 20-05.00   - State record; equals #6 in U.S. history!
2 Woods, Shana 11 Speed City, Long Beach 19-11.50 - Is already #15 in U.S. history!
3 Matthews, Sarah 11 Colorado Flyers, Denver 19-10.50 - Equals #22  in U.S. history!

CALIFORNIA ALL-TIME INDOOR LONG JUMP PERFORMERS' LIST
1. Brittany Daniels (Merrill West HS) 20-05.00A    2005
2. Juliana Yendork (Walnut HS)        20-00.25       1991
3. Shana Woods (Long Beach Poly)  19-11.75A    2004
4. Gayle Hunter (J.W. North, Riv.)     19-10.75A    2004


Libby Jenke... Fastest since Mary Decker!
Huge 2:07.47/800m PR is #2 in state history!

Photo by Doug Speck

GIRLS 800M RUN FINALS - OFFICIAL RESULTS

   1 Houle, Heidi 12 Bruin TC, Mountain View HS, UT 2:07.00 -   #9 in U.S. history!    
2 Jenke, Libby 12 Heritage TC, Menlo School, C      2:07.47 -   #12 in U.S history! 
3 Slight, Stacy 11 Cody TC/Cody HS, WY               2:17.02                   
                    

CALIFORNIA ALL-TIME INDOOR GIRLS' 800M PERFORMERS' LIST
1. Mary Decker (Orange HS)             2:01.7c         1974
2. Libby Jenke (Menlo School)          2:07.47          2005

Saturday's California's highlights at Simplot!

Brittany Daniels sets state LJ indoor record (20-05.00) to beat Shana Woods (19-11.50)
Daniels' 43-05.00 is #2 U.S. indor TK all time! Ke'Niya Richardson goes 41-01.50!
Libby Jenke (Heritage TC/Menlo School) goes 2:07.47 for 2nd; fastest CA girls 800 in 34 years!
Ebony Collins just nips Shana Woods in 60m Girls Final, 7.46 to 7.48!
Cameron Island (6.85) and Isaiah Greene (6.98) go 3-5 in 60 Boys Final!
Logan's Nkosinka Balumbu goes 49-03.50 to lead 1-4-5 TJ finish for Colts!
Donn Thompson (Speed City TC/LB Poly) elevates 6-08 for 3rd in HJ!
Shana Woods (LB Poly) and Kimyon Broom (Serra) go 2-3 in 60m HH, 8.59 to 8.74!
Donn Thompson (Speed City/LB Poly) takes third in 60mHH in 8.15!
Ebony Collins (Teekay TC/LB Wilson) goes 24.02 in 200 in Cali's 2-3-4-5 sweep!
New Logan HS find A.J. Smith goes 22.44 in 200m Final!
Evelyn Wing (Heritage TC/San Jose Valley Chr.) goes 5:13.40 at altitude in 1600m!
Teekay TC/LB Wilson blasts the opposition in runaway Girls 4x200m victory in 1:38.77!
Speed City TC/LB Poly rolls 1:30.09 and SoCal Cheetahs 1:32.95 for 2-4 in Bos 4x200!
Teekay TC (LB Wilson) edges West Coast Heat (Rancho Cucamonga), 3:48.85-3:49.45, in Girls 4x400!
Speed City TC/LB Poly loses very close finish to Transit Tech (NY) in Boys 4x400 Final, 3:21.07-3:21.16!

The Official Results For Entire Weekend!

Friday's headliners and highlights!
 
 
Photos by Doug Speck
North Carolina dash phenom J-Mee Samuels topped Friday's qualifying in the 60m and was the
#2 qualifier in the 200m; Teekay TC speedster Ebony Collins was fastest in 200m qualifying!

Speed City TC's Shana Woods (Long Beach Poly) was all over the place!

FRIDAY'S QUALIFYING-ROUND ACTION:
West Coast Heat TC (Rancho Cucamonga HS) 3:56.45 and Teekay TC (LB Wilson HS) 3:59.48
to lead girls 4x400 qualifying! Teekay leads 4x200 qualifying (1:41.93) as CA has 5 of top 6 times!
Speed City TC (LB Poly) tops boys 4x400 qualifying in 3:27.18! Ebony Collins (24.77)
and Sa'de Williams (24.86) lead 200m q. Logan's Kevin Craddock nurses tender hamstrings.
Note: No spikes allowed during Friday's track qualifying!
Friday's track results/Mike Kennedy's summaries!  -  Doug Speck's Friday photos!

THURSDAY'S RESULTS:
Trevor Kraychir wins weight throw with 65-00, Trent take 6th; Casey, Katie go 3-4 in girls WT!
Nathan Huerta (Tri-County RC/No. Mont. Cty HS) advances to 3200m final in 9:46.2
Boys 3200m heats   Girls 3200m heats  Boys 1600m heats
Girls 1600m heats  Girls Weight Throw  Boys Weight Throw

Boys Entries   Girls Entries   Heat Sheets
Nat'l/Cali Girls Meet Preview 
Nat'l/Cali Boys Preview


Boys' 3200m Statewide Preview!

7 FootLocker Finalists! The Fastest 3200m Runner Since 1986! California's Winning Wonder!
Among all these superb talents, who might shine brightest in 2005? Check out our preview!

2005 Outdoor Season Is Almost Here!
From the San Diego Section to the Northern Section and from Acalanes to Yucaipa,
DyeStatCal will be covering the statewide scene en route to "The Road to Sacramento!"


2005 California Interscholastic Federation State Track & Field Championships
Friday-Saturday, June 3-4 at Hughes Stadium, Sacramento City College

The outdoor season officially kicks off this Friday with the Buchanan/Madera
Distance Classic (Central Section) and the Arctic Relays (North Coast Section)!

2005 DyeStatCal Tentative "On-Site Coverage" Outdoor Travel Calendar


USATF Cross-Country
Junior/Senior Championships

Saturday-Sunday, February 12-13 @ Vancouver, Washington

   
Photos by Joe Hartman
Former Canyon HS (Canyon Country) and Stanford star Lauren Fleshman (left), Alan Webb
with Buffalo Chips (NorCal) girls team members (center) and Yasmine White and Kaylin Pennington.


Photo Album #1- Album #2 (Open Races) - Album #3 (Juniors Races)
Results of Day One -- Results of Day 2  - Junior women's 6k Race Story


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


Personal Development Area

Michael Josephson's weekly commentary
on character/ethics issues around us.


Photo by Dave Casper
Danny Rohr (above, Arroyo Grande HS) and Carlton Gillespie
(St. Bonaventure HS) are talented weights duo signing with Cal Poly SLO!

 

College Signings
DyeStatCal 2005 On-Site" Calendar
On-line practice tests for the ACT, SAT and more!
CIF-SS Track & Field Preview Bulletin
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High School Team Websites
California Collegiate Cross Country websites

Coach Openings

Candidates for Coaching Jobs

 

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