2007 Long Beach State
Twilight Distance Carnival
Friday, December 14, 2007 @ Cal State University Long Beach

Photos by Rich Gonzalez

Cal State Long Beach Head Track & Field coach Andy Sythe offers up some pre-race support
before the 49er ladies tackle the 3200m. From left to right are: Missy Barclay (LB State/ex-Westview HS),
Kristina Wilson (L.B. State/ex-South Hills HS), and Sarah Apgar (L.B. State/ex-El Dorado Hills HS)



Open runners, collegians, and high schoolers alike were among the throng of attendees,
with the start of the mens' 3200 being assembled above. Among the participants:
Matt McKeehan (far left in white and blue, ex-Foothill HS), Joey Divizia (#9 in
red jersey, Glendora HS), Eddie Venegas (military haircut, ex-Rowland HS/Mt. SAC),
Kris Romero (white t-shirt and blue shorts, Arcadia HS), Jorge Jabaz (yellow/white
singlet, ex-Orange Lutheran HS and now at Concordia Univ.), and Travis Kuhlman
(black LB State 49ers t-shirt and pink/black headband, formerly of Westview HS).

Results courtesy of Andy Ponce DeLeon (Cal State LB Track Coaching Staff)

***All HS athletes listed were competing unattached***

All-times below are hand times.
Women 800 (attempts made to identify affiliations for all sub-2:30 performers)
Heat 1
1 Jessica Barnard 2:18.3 Great Oak HS/Unattached
2 Nina Moore 2:24.0 Saugus HS/Unattached
3 Ejiro Okoro 2:23.5 ex-Sheldon HS/Unattached
4 Jelani Carter 2:23.9 ex-Palmdale HS/Unattached
5 Denise Nunez 2:32.0 Unattached
6 Veronica Franco 2:33.0 Unattached
7 Mallory Celaya 2:35.1 Unattached
Heat 2
1 Akawkaw Ndipagbor2:28.7 Long Beach Poly/Unattached
2 Courney Lewis 2:34.3 Unattached
3 Danielle Fessenden2:35.7 Unattached
4 Alex Deabila 2:39.1 Unattached
5 Nicole McNown 2:42.8 Unattached
6 Jeanette Ortiz 2:43.4 Unattached
7 Jennifer Contreras2:45.0 Unattached
8 Christine Lopez 2:45.8 Unattached
9 Geena Person 2:46.1 Unattached
10 Maria Garcia 2:48.6 Unattached
11 Karryssa Fenderson2:49.2 Unattached
12 Kelly Figare 2:49.6 Unattached
13 Angela Ibarra 2:50.1 Unattached
14 Antonia Rizo 2:50.5 Unattached
15 Sessyon Crawford 2:51.1 Unattached
16 Megan Salazar 2:52.5 Unattached
17 Capri Harris 2:53.9 Unattached
18 Amanda Hill 3:02.6 Unattached
19 Aline Carcano 3:05.1 Unattached
20 Michelle Simonek 3:18.8 Unattached

Top finishers above head for the finish in one
of the heats of the mens' 800-meter run.

Men 800 (attempts made to identify all-sub 2:03 performers)
Heat 1
1 Hudson Wilvers 1:57.3 (current Long Beach State & ex-South Lake Tahoe HS/Unattached)
2 Jon Collins 1:59.0 (VS Athletics/ex-Cerritos HS?)
3 Dennis Drisdom 2:00.3 (VS Athletics/ex-Dominguez HS)
4 Ryan Allen 2:00.6 (ex-Yucaipa HS?/Unattached)
5 Steven Cardinalli2:02.8 (current Long Beach State/ex-St. Mary's of Stockton/Unattached)
6 David Holley 2:03.4 Unattached
7 Christopher Ramsey2:03.9 Unattached
8 Leny Carr 2:04.5 VS Athletics
Heat 2
1 David McCutcheon2:01.2 (Murrieta Valley HS/Unattached)
2 Stuart Chapman 2:04.4 Unattached
3 Andres Yahontov 2:04.7 Unattached
4 Matthew Sartori 2:06.0 Unattached
5 Mario Flores 2:06.3 Unattached
6 Jose Vazquez 2:07.2 Unattached
7 Ronell El-Amin 2:08.4 Unattached
8 Eric Wilson 2:11.9 Unattached
Heat 3
1 Ian Pearce 2:10.7 Unattached
2 Alberto Espinoza 2:12.6 Unattached
3 Eric Arellano 2:12.9 Unattached
4 Matthew Sauceda 2:15.0 Unattached
5 Torynn Myers 2:15.7 Unattached
6 Roseline Agbone 2:16.1 VS Athletics
7 Chriso Soriano 2:16.6 Unattached
8 Carcano Adolfo 2:19.4 Unattached
9 Julio Tapia 2:22.8 Unattached
10 Nick Sandoval 2:42.2 Unattached
Heat 4
1 Jayson Perez 2:05.1 Unattached
2 Gabriel Vidal 2:07.6 Unattached
3 Stuart Studbaker2:09.3 Unattached
4 Angel Ortiz 2:11.6 Unattached
5 Javy Ramos 2:13.9 Unattached
6 Janelle Goonetilleke2:14.9Unattached
7 GenevieveGraff-Ermeline2:18.8VS Athletics
8 Don Pham 2:29.3 Unattached
9 Cesar Alvizo 2:31.0 Unattached
Heat 5
1 Corey Mack 2:23.6 Unattached
2 Guillermo Garcia 2:24.3 Unattached
3 Andy Tran 2:26.5 Unattached
4 Tyler Lee 2:26.5 Unattached
5 Sean Phu 2:30.8 Unattached
6 David Nguyen 2:37.2 Unattached
7 Frankie Areman 3:02.4 Unattached
Heat 6
1 Matthew Wang 2:09.2 Unattached
2 Paul Bailey 2:16.1 Unattached
3 Bradley Rea 2:20.5 Unattached
4 Kyle Brown 2:24.2 Unattached
5 Daniel Moya 2:25.6 Unattached
6 Jaerry Pee 2:28.7 Unattached
7 Anthony Felix 2:49.6 Unattached


Women 1600 (attempts made to identify all sub-5:35.00 performers)
Heat 1
1 Nicole Blalock 5:17.1 (current Long Beach State/ex-Villa Park HS/Unattached)
2 Jelani Carter 5:22.2 (ex-Palmdale HS/Unattached)
3 Denise Nunez 5:33:7 (ex-St. Joseph HS?/Unattached)
4 Veronica Franco 5:34.3 (ex-Huntington Beach HS?/Unattached)
5 Courtney Lewis 5:47.6 Unattached
6 Christy Williams 5:59.4 Unattached
7 Jeanette Ortiz 6:01.7 Unattached
8 Angela Ibarra 6:03.4 Unattached
9 Sessyonu Crawford 6:05.1 Unattached
10 Amanda Zermano 6:10.7 Unattached
11 Jennifer Contreras6:11.5 Unattached
12 Karryssa Fenderson6:16.6 Unattached
13 Capri Harris 6:21.7 Unattached
14 Katelyn Hurtado 6.24.8 Unattached
15 Kelly Figard 6:25.1 Unattached
16 Amanda Hill 6:35.1 Unattached
17 Kathryn Boyd-Batstone6:51.1Unattached
18 Gladeysa Navarro 7:01.5 Unattached
19 Michelle Simonek 7:03.8 Unattached

More distance finishers on the mens' side as several personal bests were achieved.

Men 1600 (attempts made to identify att sub-4:35.00 performers)
Heat 1
1 Alex Freitas 4:17.5 (current Cal State Long Beach/ex-Modesto HS/Unattached)
2 Kevin Castille 4:19.0 Unattached
3 Hudson Wilvers 4:20.0 (current Cal State Long Beach/ex-South Lake Tahoe HS/Unattached)
4 Joey Divizia 4:24.0 (Glendora HS/Unattached)
5 Raul Arcos 4:26.3 (Corona HS/Unattached)
6 Dave Schumacher4:27.5 Cal Coast T.C.
7 Steven Cardinalli 4:32.1 (current Cal State Long Beach/ex-St. Mary's of Stockton/Unattached)
8 Mario Flores 4:34.2 (St. John Bosco/Unattached)
9 Matthew Wong 4:36.7 Unattached
10 Corey Bullock 4:37.6 Unattached
11 Joshua McCarty 4:39.5 Unattached
12 Michael Sanchez 4:40.8 Unattached
13 Andrew Long 4:41.6 Unattached
14 Michael McEvoy 4:41.9 Unattached
15 Sean Franlin 4:43.6 Unattached
16 Jose Sayshi 4:43.9 Unattached
17 CJ Brewer 4:46.1 Unattached
18 Ruben Baerga 4:47.4 Unattached
19 Roseline Agboke 4:54.1 VS Athletics
20 Nirat Kevwani 5:00.2 Unattached

Men 1600 Heat 2
1 Andrew Neff 4:43.1 Unattached
2 Alberto Espinoza 4:43.8 Unattached
3 Gabriel Vidal 4:44.0 Unattached
4 Raymund Shoff 4:46.8 Unattached
5 Paul Bailey 4:48.8 Unattached
6 Victor Espinosa 4:49.7 Unattached
7 Austin Goodheart4:50.2 Unattached
8 Bryan Uqughn 4:50.6 Unattached
9 Ian Smith 4:51.9 Unattached
10 Bradley Kachigan 4:52.1 Unattached
11 Eric Wilson 4:55.0 Unattached
12 James Reese 4:55.6 Unattached
13 Anthony Fierros 4:57.2 Unattached
14 GenevieveGraff-Ermeline4:57.6 VS Athletics
15 Joe Hannah 5:00.1 Unattached
16 Juan Morales 5:01.3 Unattached
17 Cesar Alvizo 5:03.3 Unattached
18 Eric Rehl 5:03.8 Unattached
19 Auburn Jimenez 5:05.0 Unattached
20 Jeff Lords 5:05.4 Unattached
21 Raul Galvan 5:06.5 Unattached
22 Kyle Brown 5:07.4 Unattached
23 Leo Dominguez5:16.4 Unattached
24 David Beerer 5:18.0 Unattached
25 Anthony Felix 6:12.0 Unattached

Heat 3
1 Chris Magallan 4:56.4 Unattached
2 Evan Somatill 4:58.6 Unattached
3 Edgar Villa 4:59.9 Unattached
4 Noah Neal 5:06.1 Unattached
5 Samuel Lee 5:09.2 Unattached
6 Sean Gray 5:11.3 Unattached
7 Jaerry Pee 5:17.1 Unattached
8 Pedro Ramirez 5:17.7 Unattached
9 Daniel Mo-ja 5:18.0 Unattached
10 Sehn Phu 5:18.5 Unattached
11 Tyler Lee 5:19.9 Unattached
12 M C 5:20.5 Unattached
13 Andy Tran 5:23.1 Unattached
14 Don Pham 5:29.5 Unattached
15 Pete Schniedors5:35.0 Unattached
16 David Nguyen 5:48.2 Unattached
17 Taylor Smith 5:49.9 Unattached
18 Carlos Garcia 5:50.4 Unattached
19 Andrew Mendoza 5:52.9 Unattached
20 Jaime Serrano 5:55.6 Unattached
21 Frankie Aleman 6:09.3 Unattached
22 Paul Boyd-Batstone6:30.8 Unattached


Women 2000m Steeplechase
Heat 1
No Entries


Men 2000m Steeplechase (attempts made to identify all sub-6:50.00 performers)
Heat 1
1 Patrick M 6:22.9 Unattached
2 Christopher Cordova6:27.1 (ex-Cajon HS?/Unattached)
3 Jose Marquez 6:34.4 Unattached
4 Juan Estrella 6:52.8 Unattached
5 Craig McGirr 6:59.8 Unattached
6 Matthew Wong 7:03.9 Unattached
7 Julio Aguilera 7:04.7 Unattached
8 Alberto Espinoza 7:09.8 Unattached
9 Andrew Lords 7:11.4 Unattached
10 Andrei Yahontov 7:12.2 Unattached
11 Kevin Heinemann7:17.7 Unattached
12 Gabriel Vidal 7:21.0 Unattached
13 Joey Elede 7:21.4 Unattached
14 Cesar Alvizo 7:23.1 Unattached
15 Alan Tsai 7:26.1 Unattached
16 Brian Kahovec 7:26.4 Unattached
17 Ruben Garcia 7:44.6 Unattached
18 Dickey Fox 7:54.3 Unattached
19 Cody Whitcher 7:58.8 Unattached
20 Casper Shih 8:01.7 Unattached
21 Dustin Becerra 8:24.9 Unattached
22 Enrron Santos 8:25.6 Unattached



Members of that phenomenal Saugus girls distance unit
were in holiday cheer in Long Beach, prancing like
reindeer to some very fine times above at 3200m.

Women 3200m (attempts made to identify all sub-11:36.00 performers)
Heat 1
1 Missy Barclay 11:00.6 (current Cal State Long Beach/ex-Westview HS/Unattached)
2 Sarah Apgar 11:01.3 (current Cal State Long Beach/ex-El Dorado Hills HS/Unattached)
3 Katie Dunn 11:02.0 (Saugus HS/Unattached)
4 Kristina Wilson 11:05.01 (current Cal State Long Beach/ex-South Hills HS/Unattached)
5 Brianna Jauregui 11:23.7 (Saugus HS/Unattached)
6 Amber Murakami 11:28.3 (Saugus HS/Unattached)
7 Nina Moore 11:31.5 (Saugus HS/Unattached)
8 Blossom Harimpetu11:35.2 (ex-Oak park HS/Unattached)
9 Melissa Velazquez11:48.9 Unattached
10 Bethany Gardner 11:57.8 Unattached
11 Courtney Wilson 11:59.4 Unattached
12 Gianna Velasquez11:59.6 Unattached
13 Megan Brock 12:00.3 Unattached
14 Keri Moit 12:01.0 Unattached
15 Chris Gentile 12:03.9 Unattached
16 StephanieBurder 12:04.6 Unattached
17 Ashley Stwart 12:04.8 Unattached
18 Jesica Chadwick 12:10.6 Unattached
19 Celaya Mallory 13:04.6 Unattached
20 Jillian De Avila 13:06.7 Unattached
21 Mary Rivera 13:07.6 Unattached
22 Amy Haukka 13:13.8 Unattached
23 Elizabeth Sloan 13:22.5 Unattached
24 NoName Person 13:51.0 Unattached
25 Marla Garcia 13:57.1 Unattached
26 Ashley Hernandez14:07.0Unattached
27 Antonia Rizo 14:36.5 Unattached
28 Megan Salazar 16:06.6 Unattached
29 Aline Carcano NT Unattached

Cal State Long Beach alum Jimmy Grabow was a machine, seen above
starting to lap a fine field en route to a runaway win in the 3200 meters!

Murrieta Valley HS senior David McCutcheon
showed promising holiday fitness in posting the
top time among high school students in the 3200

Men 3200 (attempts made to identify all sub-9:40 performers)
Heat 1
1 Jimmy Grabow 8:52.7 (current So Cal Legacy club/ex-Long Beach State/ex-SBVC/ex-Rim of the World HS)
2 Jorge Jabaz 9:10.6 (current Concordia University/ex-Orange Lutheran HS/Unattached)
3 Humberto Rojas 9:11.6 (ex-Estancia HS/Unattached)
4 Travis Kuhlman 9:13.4 (current Long Beach State/ex-Westview HS/Unattached)
5 Eli Rodriguez9:17.7 (So Cal Legacy club/ex-Long Beach State/ex=Cerritos College)
6 Matt McKeehan9:18.3 (VS Athletics/ex-Foothill HS)
7 Eddie Venegas 9:25.3 (Pacers Running Co./ex-Mt. SAC/ex-Rowland HS)
8 David McCutcheon9:25.8 (Murrieta Valley HS/Unattached)
9 Joshua Arrieta 9:28.3 (current Long Beach State/ex-Oak Ridge HS/Unattached)
10 Mark Thomas 9:28.6 (current Long Beach State/ex-Poway HS/Unattached)
11 Carlos Perez 9:29.1 (ex-Barstow HS?/Unattached)
12 Matt Prentice 9:30.1 (ex-Rim of the World HS/Unattached)
13 Ryan Ernst 9:30.5 (Arcadia HS/Unattached)
14 Mark Cordeo 9:33.8 Unattached
15 Joey Divizia 9:35.3 (Glendora HS/Unattached)
16 Renard Poizat 9:37.1 (Arcadia HSUnattached)
17 Brandon Jauregui 9:38.1 (Saugus HS/Unattached)
18 Dave Schumacher9:41.9Cal Coast T. C.
19 Jesse Contreras9:42.9 Unattached
20 Matthew Reyes 9:43.8 Unattached
21 Kris KringleRomero 9:44.6 Unattached
22 Steven Descastro9:51.1 Unattached
23 Juan Ramirez 9:54.2 Unattached
24 Carlos Martinez 9:54.6 Unattached
25 Terrance Wroblewski9:56.4 Unattached
26 Jason Thomas 9:57.9 Unattached
27 Alec Nelson 9:58.0 Unattached
28 Matthew Sartori 9:58.9 Unattached
29 Quenton Cassidy 10:02.0 Unattached
30 Jake AinsworthNT Unattached
31 Ian Pearce NT Unattached
32 AJ Kimora NT Unattached
33 Jose Sayshi NT Unattached
34 Stuart StudebakerNT Unattached

Heat 2
1 Will MacNeil 9:54.4 Unattached
2 Corey Bullock 9:57.6 Unattached
3 Patrick Green 10:00.8 Unattached
4 Andrew Lange 10:15.5 Unattached
5 Ryan Wells 10:16.0 Unattached
6 Shane Dougherty10:16.4 Cal Coast T. C
7 Danny Gonzales 10:16.7 Unattached
8 Juan Estrella 10:20.2 Unattached
9 Robby Santana 10:24.3 Unattached
10 Frank Higuera 10:25.7 Unattached
11 Jesus Sanchez 10:26.9 Unattached
12 Alfredo Justo 10:29.4 Unattached
13 Chris Magallan 10:34.6 Unattached
14 Bret Svoinehart10:39.6Unattached
15 Justin Zwerg 10:40.4 Unattached
16 Bryan Vaivghn 10:42.3 Unattached
17 Alex Jaich 10:43.6 Unattached
18 Michael McEvoy 10:49.3 Unattached
19 Evan Word 10:53.4 Unattached
20 Eric Arellano 10:57.3 Unattached
21 Naruaki Lmaoka 11:26.3 Unattached
22 Raul Galvan NT Unattached

Heat 3
1 Alberto Espinoza 10:33.0 Unattached
2 Jose Mora 10:34.3 Unattached
3 Gabrial Vidal 10:35.7 Unattached
4 Matt Wong 10:38.6 Unattached
5 Kurt Lutz 10:39.5 Unattached
6 Sami Chandler 10:40.1 Unattached
7 Rudy Ramirez 10:42.1 Unattached
8 NoName Jimmy 10:43.6 Unattached
9 Neil Netzaband10:44.5Unattached
10 Johnny Gatierez 10:44.9 Unattached
11 Josh Eckheart 10:47.5 Unattached
12 Andres Uribe 10:49.6 Unattached
13 Camden McAlister 10:51.9 Unattached
14 Esmond Wei 10:52.6 Unattached
15 DamonPal Singh 10:53.5 Unattached
16 Nate Bershtel 10:54.2 Unattached
17 Logan Smith 10:57.2 Unattached
18 Auburn Jimenez 11:02.1 Unattached
19 Edgar Villa 11:07.6 Unattached
20 Samuel Lee 11:07.9 Unattached
21 Carcano Adolfo 11:16.8 Unattached
22 Sam Seheridan11:24.8 Unattached
23 James Lamar 11:25.2 Unattached
24 Sam Parks 11:25.5 Unattached
25 T J 11:50.5 Unattached
26 Julien Cockett 11:52.8 Unattached
27 Cameron Neal 11:53.0 Unattached
28 Mario Bermidez 11:53.3 Unattached
29 Kenny Valencia 11:56.3 Unattached
30 Chris Russel 12:02.9 Unattached
31 Erik Markus 12:14.9 Unattached
32 Nick Sandoval 12:17.4 Unattached
33 Enrron Santos 12:18.1 Unattached
34 Matt Ullmann 12:18:4 Unattached
35 Fernando Espanta 12:30.3 Unattached
36 Bobby Hauck 12:31.9 Unattached
37 Dustin Bccerla 12:50.8 Unattached

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