Weekend of February 22-23, 2008
Week One of Invitational Action
Buchanan Distance Carnival
Friday, February 22nd, 2008
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Meghan Marvin (Clovis) is
one of the nation's best |
Buchanan's
Jonathan Sanchez should headline Boys' distance
fields |
Forecast is for sub-60 degree weather
and showers. If the locals all show
it should be a good spring start for the distance types.
Seth Defonseka (Clovis East)
was 1:56.34 for 800m and 4:25.95 for 1600m last spring, with Clovis
West's Andrew Campbell
1:56.70 and 4:26.17. Jonathan Sanchez (Buchanan) was 4:18.07
and 9:26.6 in the 1600/3200,
with Eric Battles (Clovis West) 9:25.19, and Buchanan soph Heath
Reed 9:32.8 for 3200m.
Meghan Marvin (Clovis) (5:05.79 and 10:39.54), teammate Saylah Barsarian
(5:00.50), and
Chloe Allen (Clovis West) 5:00.39 and 10:59.19 should headline
the Girls events. Madera's
Alisha Brown showed great ability as a frosh last spring with 2:11.92
(800) and 4:54.9 1600m
clockings.
2:00
Frosh/Soph Boys 3200m (they can also run 1600 or 800)
Girls 1600m
Boys 1600m
Girls 800m
Boys 800m
Girls 3200m
Boys 3200m (Varsity)
Girls 1600 Relay (as many teams as you wish)
Boys 1600 Relay (as many teams as you wish) |
2007 Meet Coverage
2006
Meet Coverage
Clovis High School Sprint Carnival
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
photos Doug Speck and Bill Buettner
Edison and Buchanan - Central Section
powers should battle once again - Brittany Williams
(Edison) top Section short hurdler
Saturday's forecast is for cloudy, cool weather. Should be
some great competition with some expected still to be
on the Basketball courts. Long
sprinters Jelani Hendrix
(Edison 49.6 400) and James Kellogg (Buchanan-50.1 400)
should lead
their school's sprint/relay groups. Fine young 300 hurdlers Miles Payseno (Clovis 40.53 as soph) and
Sean Johnson
(Buchanan 40.4 as frosh) will start their season-
long battles. 6-10 High Jumpers Kenny Phillips
(Central) and Travis
Smith (Buchanan) headline the Boys field, with
Curtis O'Neil (Clovis East) a 14-00 Pole
Vaulter.
Phillips is also
a 22-09 Long Jumper, with Christian Millar (Clovis
East) 55-11 last year in the Shot Put. Niko
Gomes
(Clovis) 171-1 Discus,
will battle with Bakersfield's Collin Ellis (157-11) and
Travis Smith (Clovis West) 154-02.
The Section's top short girl dashers should be on display, with Brushey
Wandick (Bakersfield), Adriana Johnson
(Clovis East), Rachel Eng (Edison), and Ashley Collier (Bullard)
on the relays here. Iasashia Aldredge (Central)
was a 57.20 400 runner last spring, with Brittany Williams (Edison)
the Valley short hurdles champ (15.18) battling
with 15.30 junior Brittney Rogers (Clovis East). Michaela Griffin
(Clovis) 46.10 and Anisha Guajardo (Buchanan)
46.23 are among the Section's top long hurdlers. Janae Horton (Edison)
was 5-04 in the High Jump last Spring, with
Allison Berryhill (Clovis West) an 11-06 Pole Vaulter. Channel Reaves
(Bakersfield) 17-07.25 heads the Long Jump,
with Destanie Yarbrough (Clovis East) at 44-07.5 one of the State
's best Shot Putters.
Schools in Attendance
Schools:
Bakersfield
Buchanan
Bullard
Caruthers
Central
Clovis High
Clovis East
Clovis North (9th grade school only this year)
Clovis West
Edison
Farmersville
Fowler
Fresno
Madera |
Clovis Sprint Carnival Schedule
11:00
Pole Vault (starts at 6’6”) and moves up
H
igh jump Boys (Girls to follow)
Discus Girls (Boys to follow)
Shot Put Boys (Girls to follow)
12:30
4 x 100 Girls / Boys
100 Hurdles Girls
110 Hurdles Boys
Sprint Medley (100, 100, 200, 400) Girls / Boys
8 x 200 Relay Girls / Boys
300 Hurdles Girls / Boys
1600 Medley (200, 200, 400, 800) Girls / Boys
Weight Man Relay Girls / Boys
4 x 400 Relay Girls / Boys |
2007 Coverage
2006 Coverage
Bellarmine Track and Field Invitational
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
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