Past , Present & Future Cali Girls
Qualify For Junior XC Worlds!
 
Photos by Kirsten O'Hara
Kauren Tarver (Serrano HS), Nicole Blood (moving to Royal
HS) and McKayla Plank (Ex-Mitty HS) earned Team USA
spots; AJ Acosta 9th in Jr Men's  Video/Pix/Story! - New Album

             
Simplot Games pictures/results/video loaded
First to Finish Invite-NM - No. Ariz Turquoise Thompson 24.93-56.51
Reno Klech/Mills-Bunje/Anthony hot! - UC Berk

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NEWS FLASH!
Four more schools needed for Castlemont Relays on Feb 25
New Top Marks - Cal Girls List - US 2/19 B/G Lists - Coach Openings
Good Richard Chamberlin article from Monterey paper

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Simplot Indoor Games
Thursday-Saturday, Feb 16-18, 2006 @ Pocatello, Idaho

     
Sa'de Williams; Cameron Island ; Allison Stokke; Terry Prentice starred at the 2006 Simpot Indoor Games

Nationwide meet headliners: Karjuan Williams (North Carolina) 1:50.74/800;
Bianca Knight (Mississippi) 7.25 & 23.27 dash double; Spencer McCorkel (Ark) 17-03 PV

California Girls Weekend Highlights
Teekay TC/LB Wilson 1:37.87 4x200 (#7 Team AT US) and 3:48.17 4x400 (#2 US for Year)
Ebony Collins (Teekay/LB Wilson) 23.90 200 (NorCal middle schooler Ashton Purvis, 24.24, in 3rd!)
Sa'de Williams (Unat/Rancho Cucamonga) 54.36 400; Allison Stokke (Vault Higher TC/Newport Harbor HS) 12-03 PV
Ke'Nyia Richardson (EOYDC/Holy Names) 8.58 60mHH & 41-10.25 TJ; Logan 1:37.98 4x200 for second
Ashika Charan (So Cal Cheetahs/Claremont HS) 41-10 TJ for second

California Boys Weekend Highlights
Cameron Island (CATC/Skyline HS) 6.88 60m 2nd; Pearson Crichlow (Logan) 22.14 200m 2nd
Adam McDonald (Mountain View, Ut/ex-Canyon HS, Cali) 4:16.33 1600
Terry Prentice (So Cal Cheetahs/Diamond Ranch HS) 8.01 60mHH 2nd - 24-00.75
Scott Roth (Unat/Granite Bay HS) 16-09 PV 2nd - Greg Woepse (Unat/Mater Dei HS) 15-09 PV

Saturday's 26 videos!    Photo Album from Saturday Day 3 simplot

Friday's results/summary   Friday Videos
Friday photos   John Dye photos: Boys - Girls
Video of Arena - Ke'Nyia Richardson interview - G400m heats
B60m heat highlights - JT Scheuerman (Colo) interview
G60m heat highlights - Bianca Knight (Ms) interview

Day 1 Results
Kraychir Family all over the place in weights!

COMPLETE SIMPLOT GAMES RESULTS

  
photos by Doug Speck
Following the sun to "Track Track! - sunrise Rockies snow in Pocatello - western sunset in California
nice same day contrast over the weekend!

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February 18th & 19th, 2006 @ Van Cortlandt Park, New York City

2006 IAAF World Juniors Cross-Country Championships "Team USA" Rosters For Japan! (Below athletes qualified for U.S. team to World Championships based on Top Six finish at USATF Jr. Nationals.)
Kiel Uhl	Scott MacPherson	Christopher Barnicle	Andrew Bumbalough		Jordan McDougal	Michael Eaton
Freshman @ Iowa State	Freshman @ Arkansas	Freshman @ Arkansas	Freshman @ Georgetown		Freshman @ Liberty Univ.	Senior @ Greenwood HS-KY
Nicole Blood	McKayla Plank	Kauren Tarver	Marie Lawrence		Erin Bedell	Madeline McKeever
HS senior moving to Royal HS, CA	Freshman @ Iona University	Sophomore @ Serrano HS	Junior @ Reno HS, NV		Freshman @ Baylor University	Freshman @ Duke University

Collegians dominate Sunday's Mens' Juniors!
Post-preps sweep first five positions, with Kentucky's Eaton being lone HS qualifier!
       
Photos by Victor Sailer (left two) and Kirsten O'Hara (right two)
Victor Sailer's Men's Juniors album  -  Marc Davis' Videos  - Kirsten O'Hara's Jr Men's album
***Rich Gonzalez story: Collegians school the preps!***
Story on overall day - Ryan Hall win - Sr. Races, etc.

Cali Connection sparks Saturday's Womens' Juniors!
Blood, Plank and Tarver go 1-2-3 in Junior Women's; Buffalo Babes Win Team Contest!     
Photos by Victor Sailer (left two) and Kirsten O'Hara (right two)
    Victor Sailer's Junior Women album!   Marc Davis' videos   Kirsten O'Hara Junior Women album!
***Rich Gonzalez story: Cali girls earn spots to Japan!***

Lauren Fleshman interview - former Canyon HS (CC) & Stanford Star

       
photos by Joe Hartman
Cecilly Lemmon and the Empire State Building - Yasmine White - Sunny Prerace team photo - Californians!
Check above and more at the album below

Joe Hartman album of New York City Trip/Race for Buffalo Babes on way to National title!!

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"First to the Finish Invitational"
University of New Mexico - Albuquerque
Winter meet welcomes Golden Staters!

Fine Event at Albuquerque
Shana Woods (Speed City TC/LB Poly) 7.63 ht 60m - 8.67 60mHH
super frosh Jasmine Joseph (Speed City/LB Poly) 25.00 200 - 56.21 400
Lauren Hoffman (Unat/Bella Vista HS) 25.10 200
Danialle Watson (Speed Jump Elite/Carson HS) 57.74 400 - 18-09.75 LJ
Isaiah Green (Speed City/LBP) 6.92 60m - 22.31 200m -
Marquan (Speed City/LBP) Jackson 8.15 ht 60mH - 8.30 Finals
Charles Amadi (Unat/Edison HS, Fr) 45-03 TJ win
Results - Girls LJ adjusted 2/21

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Holiday Inn/Venue Sports Reno Indoor
Saturday, February 18th, 2006
David Klech (7.52 55mHH - 6-06.75 HJ - 22-08 LJ)
Kyle Mills Bunje (16-00 PV); Lindsey Kirschman (5:21.50 1600)
Tori Anthony (12-00 GPV)
Results

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Indoor Classic Age Group - Northern Arizona
Sunday, February 19th, 2006 @ Flagstaff, Arizona - oversize indoor facility
Turquoise Thompson (Unat/LB Poly) 24.93 200 & 56.51 400 in Arizona
Some other promising age-group stars coming up!!
Akawkaw Ndipagbor (Quiet Fire Youth) 7.81 G60m - 7th grader we are told
(she rates 5 stars on the lists - one for each of her underclass years - class of 2111!!)

One of nation's top age-groupers Turquoise Thompson readies for
outdoor season with competition in Arizona last weekend!
Results

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UC Berkeley All-Comers
Saturday, February 18th, 2006
Results

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Last Week's Action
Weekend of February 10-12, 2006

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State Best Indoor Marks 2006
BOYS WILL BE UPDATED EARLY THIS WEEK OFF WEEKEND OF 2/17-19 MEETS
"A" - Mark achieved at altitude - Oversized = larger than 200m Track - "c" = mark converted from yards
outd = outdoors (weight marks indoors or outdoors this time of year)
2006 Indoor Best Marks List Statewide - Girls
2006 National Indoor List - Jim Spier - NSSF - Boys/Girls

Boys	Event	Girls
*Jahvid Best (Salesian, Richmond) 6.44 A	55m	*Jeneba Tarmoh (Mt. Pleasant, SJ) 6.86 A
	60m	*Jeneba Tarmoh (Mt. Pleasant, SJ) 7.45 A
-Pearson Crichlow (Logan, Union City) 22.35 A	200m	*Ebony Collins (Wilson, Long Beach) 23.90 A
-Alex Goldberg (Lodi) 51.60 oversize	400m	*Sa'de Williams (Rancho Cucam) 54.36 A
-Matt Cobette (Logan, Union City) 2:03.32 A	800m	-Rosa Magana (Holy Names, Oakl) 2:18.10 A
-Michael Coe (Cabrillo, Lompoc) 4:07.30	Mile	*Shannon Murakami (Saugus) 5:08.10
*Terry Prentice (Diamond Ranch, Pomona) 7.55	55m HH	**Vashti Thomas (Mt. Pleasant, SJ) 7.95 A
	60m HH	*Ke'Nyia Richardson (Holy Names, O) 8.58 A
	4x200m	Wilson, Long Beach 1:37.87i A (#7 AT US Tm)
James Logan (Union City) 3:30.17 A	4x400m	Wilson, Long Beach 3:48.17 A
-Nick Armstrong (LB Poly) 6-06	HJ	-Shana Woods (Long Beach Poly) 5-04
-Scott Roth (Granite Bay) 16-10 A	PV	*Allison Stokke (N Harb) 12-03 A
*Terry Prentice (Diamond Ranch, Pomona) 24-00	LJ	-Ashika Charan (Claremont) 19-03.5 A
-Erick Quick (Liberty, Bakersfield) 48-10 A	TJ	*Ke'Nyia Richardson (Holy Names) 41-10.25 A
*Tyler Dragon (Clovis West, Fresno) 55-01.5	SP	*Rosario Sanchez (Selma) 41-00.5
*Raul Gonzalez (Alta Loma) 58-09 outd	Wt	-Daniella Thu (Monte Vista, SV) 48-07.75 (St R)

Corrections or Additions (with meet/site/date) - Email us

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2005-2006 Collegiate Commitments

Ben Sitler signs with Princeton - St. Francis (Mountain View) star
heads to the east coast to continue his super running!
Vacaville's Cecily Lemmon heads to BYU!
Danny Belch of Torrey Pines (SD) to Stanford!
Full 2005-2006 Signees Index       Please email us with additional signings!

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