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News Flash!
Jason Pedersen (Royal) commits to Northern Arizona  -- signings!

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 (16-06 corrected to)/Anthony hot! - UC Berk

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




***2006 DyeStatCal Featured Meets***
          
March 18, 2006
LeFebvre Relays
Early Meet Info

March 24, 2006
Exeter/Monarch Relays Meet Info

March 24-25, 2006
West Valley Relays
Meet hits 30th year!

    
March 31, 2006
Central Section

Big Meet Returns!
March 31-April 1, 2006
Relay Bash @ Cerritos

Meet Information!

 April 1, 2006
Riverside-area meet geared
to
rewarding the frosh/soph!

April 1, 2006
Trabuco Hills Invite
Meet Information
April 7-8, 2006
Registration open in
meet website updates

   
April 15, 2006
Team-based challenge

Meet details
April 22, 2006
L.A. County Championships
Meet Website
April 29, 2006
Pre-state Blockbuster
Meet Details
June 11, 2006
Elite-level fields!
New Meet Details


       

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!


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!!



"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

Holiday Inn/Venue Sports Reno Indoor
Saturday, February 18th, 2006

photo courtesy of St. Francis HS

Turns out Kyle Mills-Bunje (Unat, St. Francis, Mountain View)
16-06 PR at Reno 2/18 on re-read of results!!
Equal #4 Prep Indoor Vault in the nation this winter!!


David Klech (7.52 55mHH - 6-06.75 HJ - 22-08 LJ)
Kyle Mills-Bunje (16-06 PV); Lindsey Kirschman (5:21.50 1600)
Tori Anthony (12-00 GPV)
Results

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


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


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

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 - Boys
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
-Cameron Island (Skyline, Oakland) 6.88 A
60m
*Jeneba Tarmoh (Mt. Pleasant, SJ) 7.45 A
-Pearson Crichlow (Logan, Union City) 22.14 A
200m
*Ebony Collins (Wilson, Long Beach) 23.90 A
-Ellis Anderson (Poly, Long Beach) 50.06 A
400m
*Sa'de Williams (Rancho Cucam) 54.36 A
-Richard Jones (Benicia) 1:58.68 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
-David Klech (California, San Ramon) 7.52 A
55m HH
**Vashti Thomas (Mt. Pleasant, SJ) 7.95 A
 *Terry Prentice (Diamond Ranch, Pom) 8.01 A
60m HH
*Ke'Nyia Richardson (Holy Names, O) 8.58 A
James Logan, Union City 1:32.23 A
4x200m
Wilson, Long Beach 1:37.87i A (#7 AT US Tm)
James Logan (Union City) 3:26.68 A
4x400m
Wilson, Long Beach 3:48.17 A
-David Klech (California, San Ramon) 6-06.75 A
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, Pom) 24-00.75 A
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
 *Trevor Kraychir (29 Palms)
Wt
 -Daniella Thu (Monte Vista, SV) 48-07.75 (St R)
Corrections or Additions (with meet/site/date) - Email us

2006 California HS T&F Event Previews
A Look at the best in the campaign coming up!!

Preview #8 - Boys 100 Meters
Jamere Holland (Taft) the best in the country leads!

Preview #7 - Boys 1600 Meters
The State's best should be the Nation's Best!

Preview #6 - Boys Shot Put
The big beef is right here in the Shot Put!

Preview #5 - Girls 300 Meter Hurdles
Nation's Best in Ebony Collins leads good group!

Preview #4 - Girls 800 Meters
The State's best at the two lap distance!

Preview #3 - Girls 200 Meters
Another amazing group of sprinters will battle in the half-lap!

Preview #2 - Boys Pole Vault
Granite Bay, St. Francis and "The OC" lead the way!
Preview #1 - Girls Pole Vault

California appears armed to lead nation again in 2006!


2005-2006 Collegiate Commitments

Royal HS senior Jason Pedersen is the latest Highlander distance runner
to move on the the collegiate ranks, committing to Northern Arizona University!
[Editor's note: Proof that a bad hair day can haunt you for the rest of your life!  ;-) ]

Full 2005-2006 Signees Index       Please email us with additional signings!
--General News Area--

Buffalo Babes from Nor Cal to New York City for
February 18th USATF Cross Country title run!

Great Weekend in store for some of Nor Cal's top runners!


photos by Joe Hartman and Margaret Gallagher

Coaching Openings!
Rio Hondo Community College - throws asst.
Gahr HS - pole vault asst.
Del Campo (SJ) - Throws Asst
Garfield (LA) - Shot Put/Jumps
Louisville (Woodland Hills-SS) - Shot
North Torrance (SS) - sprints/hurdles

Full Coach Openings List

Super Group of Middle School Female T&F
Athletes arrive at the High School Level!

Help us out with information on others of real quality!

College Signings
Newslinks
High School Team Websites
Coach Openings

 
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