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Is the Southern Section losing its grip?
Each of the last few years, less and less CIF-SS schools
make the state rankings. Today, only 52 of the 101
"Top 10s" are from the CIF-SS. The gap is closing!!!

NEW CIF-STATE TEAM RANKINGS!


San Francisco Section Finals!!

Oakland Section Finals Preview
Oakland and Skyline boys battle for the trip to state!

 
Joe Hartman's SJS Finals Division I Album!

NTN California Region -- Week 10 Recap
NCAA II Champs at Prado Park (Chino) 11/19

   
Photos by Kirby Lee!
Birmingham, San Pedro & El Camino Real girls and San Pedro boys look strong in the LA City Section Prelims!
The Veteran & the Frosh!
 
Photos by Margaret Gallagher
Division III senior Ben Sitler of St. Francis (15:03)
& Division IV Valley Chr. frosh Jen Bergmann (17:53)
were fastest at the
Central Coast Section Finals,
where Carlmont pulled a Division I team title sweep!

Airborn, but landing locally!

CCS standout Ben Sheehan and state qualifiers Taylor
Franklin & Kyle Mills-Bunje of St. Francis HS in Mtn View
are high-end vaulters staying in the Golden State for
college. Sheehan is heading to Stanford, with Franklin
and Mills-Bunje committing to UC Berkeley!
More...

It's Another Jesu-win!
Marauders win 14th straight CIF SJS title to extend
the dynasty in claiming Division II crown. Davis HS
sweeps the Division I titles! Folsom's Jake Matthews
(16:20) and Riverbank's German Fernandez (16:21)
win races going away. Full Results now!
Plenty of Joe Hartman photo albums now linked!


Check out a great HS schedule.
A must for all athletes & fans!

Newest Results
HIGH SCHOOLS!
North Coast Section
9 League Finals Posted
North Bay League (NCS)
Sonoma Co Lge (NCS)
HAAL (NCS)
BVAL (NCS)
MCAL Lge (NCS)
MVAL Lge (NCS)


San Diego Section
Grossmont So Lge (SD)
Avocado League (SD)

Valley League (SD)
Palomar League (SD)
Eastern League (SD)
Citrus Lge (SD)
Coastal Conference (SD)
Western League (SD)
Central League (SD)

Southern Section
58 SS leagues posted!

Central Coast Section
10 League Finals Posted!

Sac Joaquin Section
8 League Finals Posted!


Central Section

5 League Finals Posted!

Los Angeles Section

7 League Finals Posted



Northern Section
NAL-EAL (Northern)

Collegiate weekend!
NCAA Div I Reg Stanford Sat!
NCAA Div II 11/19 Prado Dam


Mt. SAC Boys List!
The updated renovated, classic,
and combined all-time lists!

Coaches Openings
Walnut T&F - Assts
Agoura T&F - Jumps
Irvine T&F - Throws
Rancho Santiago CC Asst T/F
St. Francis (SS) Asst
Trabuco Hills (SS) Hurdles


"THE ROAD TO STATE!!!"
CIF-State Cross-Country Championships
Saturday, November 26, 2005 @ Woodward Park, Fresno

CIF-State Meet Bulletin     "Road to State" Index



San Francisco Section Finals
Wednesday, November 16th, 2005 @ Polo Fields GG Park (3.1 miles)

Dawit Melsak (Int'l Studies) 17:03 win - Lincoln Boys Team!
Anna Li (21:02) leads Lowell girls to annual win!!
Results


 
Central Coast Section Finals
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ Crystal Springs (2.95 miles)

Powers roll on to the State Meet at CCS!!
Division I - Carlmont double team win!!
Enrique Lopez (Alisal) 15:32 - Hayley Pascale (Carlmont frosh) 18:17 starts her string!!
 
photos by Margaret Gallagher
Division II - Los Gatos Boys - Aptos Girls
Matt Petrillo (Los Gatos) 15:04 - Jessica Van Ausdall (Aptos) 17:59
 
photos by Margaret Gallagher

Division III - St. Francis Boys - Harbor (SC) Girls
Ben Sitler (St. Francis) 15:03 day's quickest - Katy Daly 17:57 another frosh winner
 
photos by Margaret Gallagher
Division IV - San Lorenzo Valley Boys
Half Moon Bay takes the titanic Girls struggle 39-46 over SLV!!
Wes Buntman (Monte Vista Christian) 15:49
Jen Bergmann (Valley Christian) 17:53 frosh with day's quickest clocking!!
 
Photos by Margaret Gallagher

Division V - Valley Chrsitian (Dublin) Boys - King's Academy Girls
Robbie Knorr (Valley Christian, Dublin) 15:35 - Ashley Schoetle (Casatilleja) 18:42
 
photos by Margaret Gallagher

Full Results      Margaret's Gallagher Album of Winners!



Southern Section Preliminaries -
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ Mt. SAC (2.91 miles)
Finals Entrants November 19th - action starts 7:45 a.m.

     
Bill Foley's Division II Album!


   
photos by Doug Speck
Kent Morikawa (Torrance) at 15:19 and Kauren Tarver (Serrano) 17:24
led the Southern Section Prelims morning session!

       
photos by Doug Speck
Corona del Mar - Nation's #1 Ranked Team cruises to 15 points in
Prelims Heat (91:53 Team Time - nice 18:23 average in qualifying!)

THE TRIUMPHS!
Corona del Mar girls score perfect 15 as St. Geme
lets it rip in 16:58. Also in girls d3, Oak Park with
three runners at sub 18:45. Look out, CdM. :

Stanford signee St. Geme (CdM) -- 16:58!
Kent Morikawa (Torrance HS) -- 15:19
El Rancho 80:17 to leads all boys teams
Corona del Mar 91:53 to lead all girls teams!

Southern Section Prelim Photo Albums (more to come - missed a few!)
check back for others - Doug Speck
B Div I - B Div II - B Div IV - B Div V - G Div 2 - G Div 3 - G Div 4 - G Div 5
Loaded Monday 11/14 - G Div I - B Div 3

THE CASUALTIES
(Ranked teams that did not advance)
#6-ranked Edison-HB in Division II Boys
#9-ranked Oaks Christian in Division IV Girls
#9-ranked Brentwood in Division V Girls
#10-ranked Thousand Oaks in Division I Boys
#10-ranked Westlake in Division II Boys
#10-ranked Peninsula in Division I Girls
#10-ranked Capistrano Valley in Division II Girls
#10-ranked St. Bonaventure in Division IV Girls
#10-ranked Santa Clara in Division V Boys


Santa Clara HS of Oxnard Fans showed up to root on
their star Miguel Cisneros!!


Post-Race Analysis by Rich Gonzalez (D1-2 Boys so far)

RESULTS (Thanks to George Varvas & crew!)
Team Results - Races #1 to #18    Individual Results - Races #1 to #18

Team Results - Races #19 to #32   Individual Results - Races #19 to #32

Overall Best 100 Boys/Girls Team Times   Overall Best 100 Boys/Girls Runners



CIF Central Section Championships
Thursday, November 10, 2005 @ Woodward Park, Fresno

   
Mikel Thomas (Clovis) 15:33 to take Boys Div II - Lauren Saylor leads Buchanan Girls
to 26 points (95:08) with 18:00 Div I win - Jordan Hasay cranks 17:02 Div V Win!
Jordan Course Frosh Record!! Madera, Clovis, McFarland Boys Teams Hot-Hot-Hot!!

Woodwards Park All-Time Girls Freshmen List
1. JORDAN HASAY (MISSION COLLEGE PREP, SLO) 2005 17:02
2. Abby Miller (Green Valley, Henderson, Nv) 1996 17:08
2. Deena Drossin (Agoura) 1987 17:26
3. Elaine Canchola (Nordhoff, Ojai) 1994 17:33

SECTION FINALS Division I-II RESULTS
SECTION FINALS Division III-IV-V RESULTS   (D5 boys updated Friday night!)

Central Section Finals pictures by of ProRaceGroup!


photo by Leslie Monaco
Mission College Prep (San Luis Obispo)
Eight Consecutive Girls Divisional Titles! Boys have Three!!


  
CIF Northern Section Championships
Thursday, November 10, 2005 @ West Valley HS (Cottonwood)

 
photos by Joe Hartman
Hannah Dillard (Chico) leads first half-dozen all under-class stars in her 18:11 win!
Austin Fritzke (Mt. Shasta) closes down super local career with Section repeat!


photo by Scott Fairley
West Valley Boys Varsity Winners 2005 Northern Section

Varsity Boys - Austin! Austin! - Fritzke goes back to back!
  He was 16:06 last year, 15:35 this year (#4 AT on the Course!).
Varsity Girls - Hannah! Hannah! - Hannah Dillard 1st, Hannah Hodgkinson 2nd.
Hannah's 18:16 is #2 AT on the West Valley course!

  Michelle Johnson (3rd place) first of 3 No Sect 9th-grade ladies to make Top 10.
Results now complete - Lower Level Races Added Sunday 11/13

   
photos by Joe Hartman
Hannah Dillard rolls along in front! - Hodgkinson-Johnson 2-3 - Girls Album

   
Joe Hartman's boys album!



CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Championships
Friday, November 11, 2005 @ Willow Hill Reservoir

     
Joe Hartman's SJS Finals Division I Album!


Joe Hartman's Division II Photo Album

D1 Boys: Davis wins 3-way battle over Fairfield & Sheldon, 48-60-71!
D2 Boys: Jesuit continues domination in 32-58 win over frontrunning Rocklin!
D3 Boys: Del Campo pulls out 68-74 thriller over Del Oro!
D4 Boys: Colfax has 7 of the top 20 scorers in 40-point runaway!
D5 Boys: Jim Eliot hasd 5 in the Top 10 to win with just 25 points!

D1 Girls: Just like the boys, davis prevails in a 3-team thriller over Fairfield & Modesto!
D2 Girls: Ponderosa (72) edges out both Oak Ridge (72) and Vacaville (79)!
D3 Girls: St. Francis (42) holds off Union Mine (49) and Del Oro (56) in low-scoring battle!
D4 Girls: Riverbank scores just 43 points in deep race with 5 teams under 100 points!
D5 Girls: Jim Eliot completes D5 sweep with win over Big Valley Christian!

OFFICIAL RESULTS!~
Girls Finals Stats - Top Overall and By Grade - Joe Hartman

NTN California Region -- Week 10 Recap


Joe Hartman's D4 and D5 Boys/Girls Album


Joe Hartman's D3 Boys/girls Album

JOE HARTMAN'S STAT HIGHLIGHTS~!

Sac Joaquin Sub-Sectionals  (includes new Div III-IV Boys Album)  


     
Photos by Kirby Lee!
Birmingham, San Pedro & El Camino Real girls and San Pedro boys look solid in the
Los Angeles City Section Prelims on Monday. Should be a great dogfight at the Finals!

Kirby Lee's photo album!

Girls Heat 1: Birmingham 24 (100:14), South Gate 94 (107:05)
Girls Heat 2:
San Pedro 33 (100:16), El Camino Real 37 (101:06)

Boys Heat 1:
Monroe 60 (84:22), Taft 69 (85:34)
Boys Heat 2:
San Pedro (83:13) 42, Birmingham 85 (85:01)

LA City Section Prelims Results!   Finals are this Saturday at Pierce College!

City Section Heat Sheets   City Section Rankings (Thomson)



San Diego Section into League Finals Week!!

Grossmont South League Finals
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ Steele Canyon HS (SD) 3.15 miles
Valhalla's Tony Bareno and Michelle Dalton race
winners - Monte Vista (B)/Granite Hills (G) Team champs!
Results

Palomar League Finals
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ Kit Carson Park (SD) 3.1 miles boys - 2.6 girls
Travis Kuhlman (Westview) Rancho Bernardo team for Boys!
Girls La Costa Canyon takes Torrey Pines, 35-42!
Two of State's best meet on Girls' side, with Katy Andrews and
Brooke Giuffre going 1-2 to lead the LCC girls win!
Results

Valley League Finals
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ Kit Carson Park (SD) 3.1 miles boys - 2.6 girls
Alex Avilez (Valley Center) Boys winner with San Pasqual 23!
Emily Kerr (Escondido) and Valley Center Girls Team win!
Results

Avocado League Finals
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ Kit Carson Park (SD) 3.1 miles boys - 2.6 girls
AJ Acosta leads El Camino Boys to 29 point total for win
Andrea Jacobs (Vista) takes Girls race but EC 41-43 winners!
Results

Coastal Conference League Finals
Friday, November 11th, 2005 @ Kit Carson Park (SD) 3.1 miles boys 2.6 girls
Timbo Stillenger leads San Dieguito Acad to Boys win!
Lauren Pischel leads La Jolla Country Day on Girls side!
   
photos by Kathy Pischel and Scott Sanders
Girls Varsity Pack - Laura Pischel Champion - Team Winners La Jolla Country Day
Results - Girls League Photo Album

Citrus League Finals
Friday, November 11th, 2005 @ Kit Carson Park (SD) 3.1 miles
Competitive!! Mountain Empire & Guajome Park
Academy Boys sort on 6th runner - Julian 1 pt Girls winner!
Tie at 50 sorted on 6th runner for Boys winner Mountain Empire - Jesus Romo 17:00
Boys titlest! - Girls Julian over ME 45-46! - Elizabeth Apgar (Calvary Christian Academy
Chula Vista) huge Girls winner at 19:24 -comptetitive at state in her division?

Results

Eastern League Finals
Thursday, November 10th, 2005 @ Morley Field 3.0 miles
Ahmed Osman (San Diego) and Phoebe Hartnett (P Henry)
Henry nips SD 31-34 Boys - Henry dominates Girls Teams!

photo by George Green
Ahmed Osman and Phoebe Hartnett
Results

Western League Finals
Tuesday November 8th, 2005 @ Morley Field 3.0 miles
Marco Anzures sub-15 tops Riley Booker
Dayna Anderson (G) - Uni City Sweeps Team Boys-Girls!


photo by George Green
Marco Anzures and Dayna Anderson - Western Champs!

Marco Anzures (St. Augustine) 14:58.8 to take Riley Booker (UC) 15:00
Dayna Anderson (UC) 18:00 as Uni City takes team wins!!!
Results

Central League Finals
Wednesday, November 9th, 2005 @ Morley Field 3.0 miles
Bernardo Bahena and Birdie McCarey lead Clairemont
with wins/Claremont Boys Team - Christian Girls Team win


photo by George Green

League Champs - Birdie McCarey and Bernarndo Bahena
Results

North Bay League Finals
Thursday, November 10th, 2005 @ Spring Lake Park (NCS) 2.97 miles
Maria Carrillo show - 20 points in Boys - 29 in Girls
MC Stars Ryan Aldridge 16:09 & Jacqui Wentz 18:07!

Results


BSAL League Finals
Thursday, November 3rd, 2005 @ Joaquin Miller Park (NCS) 3.06 mi
Mark Ceraldi leads Piedmont 4th straight Boys win!
Devaja Shafer (Alameda) wins girls/Albany takes team race!

Results
MCAL League Finals
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ NCS 3.1 mi
Steve Sodaro (Redwood) Indiv Boys winner - Tamalpais Team!
Alison Greggor (San Marin) Girls Champ - Redwood Team!

 
Photos by Craig Stern
Individual Champs Sodaro and Greggor purr along in MCAL!!
Results
MVAL League Finals
Friday, November 11th, 2005 @ Coyote Hills (NCS) 3.1 mi Var - 2.1 lower
Mission San Jose Sweeps Team titles
Liz Eve (MSJ) Girls Champ - Matt Cobbette (Logan) Boys win!

Results
Sonoma County League Finals
Thursday, November 6th, 2005 @ Spring Lake Course (NCS) 2.97 miles
Frosh Sterling Lockkey leads Petauma Boys to title!
Laura Rogina (Windsor) wins; Analy/Petaluma Girls Co-Champs

Results
HAAL League Finals
Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ Hayward HS (NCS) 3 miles
Alexi Pappas leads O'Dowd to title with CR!
Ben Gutierrez (O'D) takes Boys with Castro Valley team winners!
Results
BVAL Finals
Saturday, November 5, 2005 @ Newhall Park (NCS) 2.95 miles
DeLaSalle boys,Carondelet girls continue surges!
Scanlon (DLS), Aliotti (Carondelet) win races!

Results

Last week's statewide recap!


2005-2006 Collegiate Commitments
  
State finalists Ben Sheehan, Taylor Franklin & Kyle Mills-Bunje of St. Francis HS in
Mountain View are high-end vaulters staying in the Golden State for college! Sheehan
is heading to Stanford, with Franklin and Mills-Bunje committing to UC Berkeley! In
other vault news, national-class vaulters Tori Pena of Huntington Beach Edison and
Lindsay Regan of Easton HS in Pennsylvania are going to UCLA. The one that
"got away" is Granite Bay's Scott Roth, who signed with the University of Washington.

     
   ROTH                HASSON           KLECH             CARSON


Claremont jumps specialist Ashika Charan
will be heading to Texas A&M University!

Cameron Carter (throws - Mayfair) to Colorado State; Mo Huber (distances - Acalanes) to Washington
Ashika Charan (jumps - Claremont) to Texas A&M; Zach Chandy (sprints - Sage Hill) to Stanford University
Kristina Davis (sprints - James Logan, Union City) to LSU; Jillian Lopez (distances - Edison, HB) to Florida Atlantic
Caprice Bradshaw (mid distances - Fairfield) to New Mexico St.
; Sarah Robles (throws - San Jacinto) to Alabama
Kyle Mills-Bunje (vault/jumps - St. Francis/MV) to UC Berkeley; Greg Woepse (pole vault - Mater Dei) to UCLA
Taylor Franklin (pole vault - St. Francis/MV) to UC Berkeley; Nick Robinson (throws - El Toro) to UCLA
Ben Sheehan (pole vault - St. Francis/MV) to Stanford; Cobbie Jones (middle distances/XC - Live Oak) to UCLA
Annie St. Geme (distances/XC - Corona del Mar ) to Stanford; Steven Taylor (jumps - Hueneme) to UCLA
Scott DiCesare (multis - Irvington HS, NY) to UCLA; Casey DiCesare(multis - Irvington HS, NY) to UCLA
Lindsay Regan (pole vault - Earton HS, PA) to UCLA; David Klech (hurdles/jumps - California HS) to UCLA
Myra Hasson (sprints - Gardena HS) to USC; Shana Woods (hurdles/jumps/multis - LB Poly) to USC
DeAna Carson (jumps/sprints - LB Wilson) to Baylor; Elizabeth Olear (sprints - Louisville HS) to USC
Scott Roth (pole vault - Granite Bay HS) to Washington; Tori Pena (pole vault - Edison/HB HS) to UCLA
Desirae Gonder (high jump - Stockdale HS) to Cal; Aven Wright (sprints/jumps - Serra HS, San Mateo) to USC
Bryon Williams (dist - Ridgewood HS, NJ) to U San Francisco (story) ; Bo Taylor (throws - Newport Harbor) to UCLA
Darius Reed (hurdles - Washington HS, CO) to UCLA; Michael Coe (distances - Cabrillo, Lompoc) to Cal

 
Live Oak's Cobbie Jones flashes a winning smile
as she informs us she's taking her distance-running
talents to Westwood to run for the Bruins of UCLA!


California HS coach Mark Karbo and David Klech;
Louisville HS sprinter Elizabeth Olear's perfect smile!
Michael Coe adds to Cal's haul of distance stars lately!


San Jacinto's Sara Robles will be exhibiting her prowess
in the throwing ring at the University of Alabama!

2005-2006 Signees Index       Please email us with additional signings!


Colleges NCAA Div I Regionals this Weekend 11/12
West at Stanford Golf Course
Arizona Takes the Men -
Stanford Women Score 24!!
Rowbury (former Sacred Heart Cathedral HS) and Horowitz (former Head Royce)
lead #1 Ranked Duke to Regional 33 point total SE Regional!!!
Ana Gjesdal (former Crescenta Valley/Glendale JC helps Michigan to Great Lakes win
Dan Nunn (former SLO HS) helps lead Georgetown to Mid-Atlantic win!!
Billy Nelson (former Taft HS-Central) wins Mntn Regional leads Colorado to win
L Pasciuto (former Murrieta Valley) 2nd - C Bolf (Notre Dame Academy) 3rd Buff Women!
Laura Jakosky (ex Agoura HS) runs #2 for winning Arkansas South Central Region West Region Saturday November 12th - Men's Race 11:00 am - Women 12:15 pm
Entrants - Course Map - Polls - Men Div I - Women Div I
Will it be a Stanford Sweep at home? - Can the young Cal guys
repeat an effort like the third at Pac-10? - Mildly competitive area
If you want a less than reverent view check the "Grote Poll" for the regions
at letsrun.com (west at the bottom of the article)

 


Chico fans should be out in force once again as the Div II power
hopes to challenge tough Adams State squads for the 2005 title this
coming weekend at Prado Dam in Chino

NCAA Div II Championships - Prado Dam in Chino

Saturday November 19th - Women's Race 11:00 am - Men to Follow at Noon
(within 15 minutes of Mt. SAC after Southern Section)- Prado Park - Map of Area
Division II Entrants - Men - Adams St ranked #1 - Chico St #2 - CP Pomona #22
- Women - Adams St #1 - UC San Diego #5 - Chico State #9
Entries - Men - Women

LINK TO COLLEGE SUMMARY WEEKEND OF 11/04/05


DyeStatCal Athletes of the Week October 28-November 4, 2005
Southern Section Girl and Central Coast Boy Flyers honored!!!
photos by Dave Unterholzner and John Dye
Two-Lap connection between former Bella Vista star Nick Sparks
(second from left in photo on left) and Karjuan Williams (St. Augustine HS, New Orleans)
leads to touching story of help for family like many whose life was wrecked by hurricanes!
Read on


photo by Don Gosney
One of those great weight athletes who came out of Newport Harbor
High School - Terry Albritton (above) passes on recently

College Signings
Newslinks
High School Team Websites
Coach Openings


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