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9/30 - 10/04/02 - Another Super Week of Results from one end of the State to the other!!!

 

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Results start for the week!!!

(Left) Central Park (Huntington Beach) Collage - Bill Leung - (Right) Barstow HS Boys squad rolls along in the Yucaipa Invite - Div II - After a relaxed start the group worked the hills and by this point after the mile they had five here visible among the top seventeen - they continued to move up to total 33 points in twenty team race!! - the gap 32 seconds 1-6 81:05 top five team time on course that runs very similar to Woodward Park (that's 16:13 average!!) - Wow!!!

Left - Duarte star Mohamed Trafeh and Coach Nick LaCapria - Mohamed another great run - 15:03 at hilly Yucaipa HS Course that runs close to old Mt. SAC course (about 15 seconds slower than current configuration there - Ryan Hall 14:52 CR at Yucaipa!) - Right - Lead Girls Pack in Large Schools Race at Artichoke Invitational - Half Moon Bay - McKayla Plank (Mitty, San Jose) Large Schools winner in 2.4 mile race at 13:41, with Cherie McPherson (Silver Creek) and Lisa Jones (Los Gatos) close here - Scott Chisam photo

left above - Bethany Nickless and Alison Costello - two of the State's hottest runners - hooked up in the Sunset League Peview meet at Central Park in Huntington Beach Saturday - Great League - how did it come out - (middle) Carson City (Nevada) Invite - beautiful setting at 5000 feet altitude at Western Nevada Community College - one tought course!!! - (right) Michelle Gallagher (Sacred Heart Cathedral) fine second place to course record setting run by Collier Lawrence of Reno at Carson City with Michelle racing 20:50

History lesson while you run!!! - Above Marmonte League double dual at Corriganville Ranch in Simi Valley - Royal flew with memories of the "Old West" - check out Erik Pedersen's great photo summary of the meet and history in Simi Area - Marmonte Double dual meet this week - Results and Pictures

Catch-Up Time - 10/5 Madera Invitational - Woodward Park - Kyle Alcorn (Buchanan, Clovis) huge 16:10 win on Boys' side, with Jessica Laslovich (Buchanan) 19:38 girls win - by-grade contest - Madera sweeps Boys 11/12 and 9/10 (latter with 18 points!!) - Girls: Buchanan 15 to take 11/12 race, with Clovis West 9/10 grade winner - Results

San Diego 10/2 thru 10/4 dual report - Monte Vista (Spring Valley) upsets Helix (La Mesa) Boys plus others - Results

Pacific Grove Invitational (CCS) - North Tahoe from Nevada came in and took both Team contests, with that school's Pepe Ramirez (14:08) and Amanda Kimmey (18:51) individual winners - Results

Oops! Catch - up - BSAL Tri-Way back 10/4 Crab Cove - St. Mary's behind Tino Rodriguez (17:32) and Scott Howard (17:33) 1-2 Boys and Gabi Rios-Sotelo (23:36 girls ran 3.4 miles - Gabi not having a bad day) sweep opposition! - Results

Carson City Invitational (Nevada) - Course Record runs by Jonathan Cardenas (17:30) and Collier Lawrence (20:24) of Reno who were just here for the Stanford Invite last week highlighted action - Boys team contest went to Galena (Nv) 27 with Reno 42 and Nevada Union third at 112 (these Nevada folks can run!!!) - Girls had Reno 34 over Carson (79) and Galena (90) with Sacred Heart Cathedral 129 in 4th! - Matt Freitas (Nevada Union) led California Boys at 19:10 (remember 5000 feet altitide and difficult (hills,sand, dirt!) - Michelle Gallagher (SHC) 2nd in Girls race at 20:50 behind Lawrence's CR - Results and pictures included

King City Invitational - San Lorenzo Park (CCS) - David Muerer (Salinas) led his team to a 30-33 win over the host King City squad with his 16:36 win - Girls - Amy Cranford (20:40) and Nicole Williams (20:54) led Salinas to 1-4 sweep and 16 point total in three team meet! - Results

Kamehameha Invite - Honolulu, Hawaii - Boys - Rubidoux was missing 3 out of their top 6 so Thousand Oaks dominated with 9 runners in the top 19. Michael Haddon 15:23 (Woodbridge) and Ryan Ketcham 15:32 (Thousand Oaks) broke the course record of Tyler Kastorff, 15:51 (Dana Hills, 2001). The 3 mile course is 110 yards long. The girls race was dominated by Whitney McDonald of Thousand Oaks in 18:25. The girls course record is owned by Christal Cuadra of Honolulu's Pc-5 in 18:18. The girls team race was also won by Thousand Oaks as they put 4 girls in the top 10. The conditions were in the 80's with high humidity. The course has 2 major hills in it with 2/3 of being pavement - Results

Yucaipa Invitational - DyeStatCal Live - Southern Section - Yucaipa HS - Boys Div I - big showdown between Mohamed Trafeh (Duarte) and Mike Poe (Etiwanda) ends when Poe takes good spill just before mile - Trafeh 15:03 #2 time ever on the course behind Ryan Hall's CR 14:52! - Indio Boys Div I winners - Christian Jiminez Girls Div I winner 18:33 with East Valley (Redlands) Team Girls Div I winner 76 points - Div II - Boys Jared Zurn (Burroughs, Ridgecrest) junior 15:52 winner with Barstow stunning Boys 33 point winning total and 32 second 1-6 gap!! Nicole Sheid (Mission Viejo) leads her team to another team stunner with her Div II 19:30 winner pacing team to Div II title with 21 points (55 second 1-5 gap!) - Div III It was heating up by this time of day with Humberto Rojas (Estancia, Costa Mesa) good 15:50 individual Boys Div III win to pace team to low 33 point winning total there!!! Diane Rosete (Estancia, Costa Mesa) 19:13 individual Div III winner with Chaparral (Temecula) the Girls Div III winners with 52 points - Pictures, Interviews with all winners, Results each division Varsity - Boys - Div I - Div II - Div III - Girls Div I - Div II - Div III

Artichoke Half Moon Bay (CCS) - Alex Dunn (San Lorenzo Valley) takes 2.25 mile Small Schools title at 11:33 with Moreau Catholic impressive 33 point total to win there - Oscar and Miguel Uribe (G Davis, Modesto) run 1-2 Large 11:33 and 11:35 with Silver Creek 131-149 winners over Rocklin there - Girls - Stephanie Hamilton (San Lorenzo Valley) leads team to crushing 26 small schools point total! Her time 14:09. Girls Large CCS youngsters soph Makayla Plank (Mitty) 13:41 and frosh Christine Jones (Los Gatos) 13:47 1-2, with West Hills (Santee) out of San Diego the Team titlests with 92 points - Results - Varsity (includes Pictures) and Frosh/Soph - JV

Brea Invitational (SS) - Craig Park - Andrew Tachias (Covina) Boys quickest of the day with his Race #8 win at 15:34 - El Rancho (Pico Rivera) Boys fastest team time at 82:33 - Girls Anne Gustatfson of host school Brea fastest of day at 18:23 with her team racing 98:13 for easily the day's quickest - Results

Central Park Invitational (SS) - Huntington Beach - Nevada athletes powerful force - Patrick Zwick (Chaparral, Las Vegas) 15:30 Div I Boys winner with Santa Ana (63 - 82:05 team time) winners there - Girls Div I Melissa Voss (Palo Verde) 18:38 individual winner - Green Valley (Henderson, Nv) 57 (99:30 team time) - Boys Div II Brad Liber (University City, San Diego) 15:46 leads team to 82 point win (82:13 team time) - Girls Div II - Natasha Wicks (Cimmaron, Las Vegas) 18:08 fastest of day - Mater Dei (Santa Ana) Team winners 73 (103:06 team time) - Boys Div III - Paul Sparks (Littlerock) 16:02 and Woodcrest Christian (Riverside) 24 (84:55 team time) - Girls - Div III - Tessa Tarole Ontario Christian 20:15.03 6:45/M 12 - Gahr Girls team 55 (109:31) - Results - Varsity Boys - Varsity Girls

Big Ditch (Arroyo Grande) Invitational - (SS) - Large Schools - Boys - Danny Luna (Paramount) 15:45 winner with Camarillo big team winner with 39 points - Girls Alexandra Forest (Dos Pueblos) near minute and a half win at 18:44 lead her team to 56-58 victory over Paramount - Small Schools - Duane Solomon (Lompoc) continues fine season with 16:03 win as his squad victors with 30 points - Rachel Valliere (San Luis Obispo) Girls winner at 19:35 with Cabrillo a 44-48 winner over SLO Small School Girls - Results

Sunset League Preview Meet - Big showdown individually between Alison Costello (Espearnza) hot off 9th Place in best race at Great American and Bethany Nickless (Fountain Valley) - super league with Esperanza's Mike Chavez and Steven Murvin going 1-2 on the Boys' side - Fountain Valley dominates Boys - Esperanza big team showdown with Esperanza Girls - Results

Kenny Staub - La Crescenta Park (SS) - Canyon (Canyon Country) two super team performances!!! Boys Ryan Morgan with 15:30 run on tough 3 mile course leads team to 35 points Div I in a good race!! Girls Lindsay Flaks (Harvard-Westlake, North Hollywood) Div I race winner at 18:42 with frosh Brenda Cohen leading the Canyon charge in second at 18:50 with the team totalling another impressive total - 31!!!! - Varsity Results complete!! JV & Below - Div I - Div II - Div III

Roadrunner Invitational - La Mirada Regional Park (SS) - Katella Boys hot off dual win over rival Valencia impressive 29 point total behind Junior winner Juan Escalante 15:30 in good quality race. Girls - Santa Margarita (Rancho SM), state's most surprising team this year, another solid effort with 31 point win with Claire (18:32) and Stacy (18:36) Kim (Sunny Hills, Fullerton) running 1-2 - Results now complete!!

Brentwood Invitational - (SS) Los Angeles - Mark Drath (Brentwood) 17:21 and Bessie Hatch (Thacher, Ojai) 19:12 move to big individual wins with interesting team winners with Thacher (Ojai) taking Boys title with impressive 29 point total and Cate (Carpinteria) 42 points in taking the Girls contest - Results

Tri-Valley Early Season Meet - Carpinteria HS - Oak Park and Fillmore battle on Boys' side - Oak Park and La Reina (Thousand Oaks) on Girls!!! - Individually - Juan Mejia (Fillmore) 16:50 over Ken Brook (Oak Park) 16:53 - Lauren Morales (Oak Park) over Katie Gose (La Reina, Thousand Oaks) 19:00 - 19:11 - Results

End of Week Southern Section Summary - Katella Boys take Valencia Boys in dual - Villa Park Girls sharp! - Almont League Bell Gardens takes Boys' win, with Keppel (Alhambra) Girls Titlests - Results

Golden West (Visallia) - Central Section - Victor Zavala (McFarland) takes Travis Hobbs (Delano) 15:56 - 16:03 - McFarland runs down Roosevelt (Fresno) 47-81 on the Boys' side - Clovis East takes Clovis on the Girls' side in the team contest - Alicia Veiss (McFarland) individual winner 19:15 - Results

Saints Small School Invitational - San Diego - La Jolla Country Day and Mountain Empire look like a great San Diego Section match-up Girls Div IV after this day - La Jolla Country Day at that level - John Zimmer (University HS, San Diego) 17:07 Boys winner - La Toya Cunningham (La Jolla Country Day) 17:23 Girls winner - Results

Viking Invitational - Stockton - Sac Joaquin - Austin Ramos (Jesuit) leads his team to a win (29 points) with a 14:57 run - Rachel Bryan (Laguna Creek, Elk Grove) 17:08 cranker with St. Francis (Sacramento) 49 points to win over Granite Bay (resting Caitlin Chock) with 62 - Results and Pictures

Sultana - Barstow Dual meet - Two of State's best programs meet with Girls highlight Sultana's Kelsey Camara taking down the CR with a 17:41 run!! - Barstow's boys followed race winner Avery Himes' 15:01 with an 18 second 1-6 gap (yikes!) - Results

BVAL Santa Teresa #1 - Alum Rock (CCS) - Morgan Hancock (Leigh, San Jose) boys winner at 16:22, with Santa Teresa individually 3-4-5 on male side in multi-team affair - Becky Palm (Prospect, San Jose) takes Girls run at 19:36 - Results

North Section - Eastern Athletic League Meet - Kenny Frank (Enterprise, Redding) leads team to win with 14:15 run, with Janessa Hoppe (Enterprise) 17:11 Girls winner with Enterprise sweeping Red Bluff - Results

10/3 dual Piedmont - Salesian - Piedmont strong week after Stanford at Joaquin Miller Park - Results

DeAnza League Meet #1 - Big Bear area at Snow Summit (bit of altitude!) - Craig Hall (Big Bear) 15:55 win over Beaumont's Brian Baker with Beaumont strong 29 point total - Girls - Karri (1st) and Elyese (3rd) Konpaniez of Big Bear sandwich 55 second 400 runner, soph Shelese Ruffin (Beaumont) - Big Bear 32-39 winner over Beaumont in spirited race - Results

Prep League Meet #1 - Peninsula HS course (Palos Verdes area) - Elizabeth Dooley (Poly, Pasadena) 20:39 win over Alison Brown (Chadwick) and the Chadwick pack, which won with 27 points in five team meet. Chadwick 1-2 on Boys' side with Miles Yoshida and Peter Barrett (both 18:20) leading boys to 18 points total (2 other teams there) - Results

Mt. Baldy League Meet (Mt. SAC) - smoke and fire conditions altered schedules last week in Sou Cal - this a Monday League meet at altered Mt. SAC course (true 3.0 miles!!) - Anyway, Erick Maldonado led Don Lugo to 16 points in domiantion with a 15:46 run, with Ontario's Maria Cardenas taking the Girls run in 19:55, with Diamond Ranch the winners there - Results

Baseline League Results (SS) - Guasti Park - Another "Inland Empire" League area affected by smoke and air pollution recently (huge Williams fire started with a barbecue - geez!) - Anyway, Michael Poe individual winner 15:25 with Rancho Cucamonga Boys 29 point winners in six school race!! - Brenda Martinez (Rancho Cucamonga) 5:03 frosh 1600 star last year Girls winner 19:09 winner with Etiwanda 30 point total to win on that side - Results

Moore League (SS) - Long Beach area - Heartwell Park - LB Poly, just back from Great American in North Carolina allow one inside their top six as Ulices Pina (15:51) and Kevin Brulois (15:52) go 1-2 (and teammates 3-4, 6-7) in total domination by one of the nation's top teams (ranked 12th nationally and 5th in Western US) - LB Wilson Girls dominate behind win of Bina Gold 18:48 with 20 points - Results and Pictures

Preseason Meet #1 - Woodcrest Christian Meet - Riverside City College 5k course (Moreno Valley) - Woodcrest Christian, Division V power, dominated team-wise, scoring 15 (Boys) and 21 (Girls) - Garrett Hookey (not exactly a household name from Palm Valley School) near minute and a half winner over Woodcrest pack at 19:00 - Holly DiGerolamo of Woodcrest girls winner 24:17 - Results

Monticello Center League Meet #3 - Lagoon Valley Park (Vacaville) - Wolhan Valle (Vacaville) Boys winner at 16:15 with Davis team Boys titlests 45-52 over Vacaville - Tina Firouz (Benicia) 19:16 Girls winner with Vacaville edging Davis 35-37 in eight team affair - Results

Grace Davis (Modesto) and Turlock duals feature big-time Course Records - Last year's Section Champ Antonio Miramontes (Golden Valley) raced 15:54 here - today Oscar Uribe 14:56 and brother Miguel 14:57!!! G. Davis 21-36 Boys winner - Girls - Dallon Williams (Turlock) who led for a time at Stanford Div I before ending up 13th won with another CR at 17:22 with Turlock a 23-36 winner there - Results

Liberty League Meet from way back on 9/19 - Oakwood 14 and Yeshiva 12 points overall on Boys' side, with Yeshiva's David Lazar the individual winner at 14:04 on 2.6 mile course at Carson Park - Windward was 14 on Girls Side with Oakwood 12, as Oakwood's Treani Swain looks in good form with a 40 second Girls' win at 16:26 - Results

 

  • HIGH SCHOOL
  • Monday 9/30
  • Mt. Baldy League Meet (SS) - Mt. SAC - Results
  • BVAL Santa Teresa #1 (CCS) - Results
  • Tuesday 10/1
  • Baseline League Meet (SS) - Results
  • Preseason Meet #1 - Woodcrest Christian (SS) - Results
  • Wednesday 10/2
  • DeAnza League #1 Meet (SS) - Results
  • Monticello Empire League Meet #2 - Results
  • Moore League Meet #1 (SS) - Results and pictures
  • G Davis (Modesto) and Turlock Dual (SJ) - Results
  • Prep League Meet #1 (SS) - Results
  • Eastern Athletic League Meet (No) - Results
  • Thursday 10/3
  • Tri-Valley League Meet - Carpinteria HS - Results
  • Marmonte Double Dual - Results
  • Friday 10/4
  • Carson City Invitational (Nevada) - Meet Info (More Info added) - Results and Pictures
  • Sac Joaquin Athletic Association Invitational (Sac Joaquin) - Results
  • Golden West Invitational (Ce) - Results
  • Saints Small Schools Invitational - St. Augustine HS (Morley Field) - (SD) - Results
  • Saturday 10/5
  • Yucaipa Invitational (SS) - Meet Info - DyeStatCal On Site - Boys Div I - II - III - Girls I - II - III
  • Central Park Invitational (Huntington Beach - Fountain Valley sponsored) (SS) - Varsity - Boys - Girls
  • Big Ditch Invitational - Talley Vineyard (Arroyo Grande) (SS) - Meet Info - Results
  • Kenny Staub Invitational - (La Crescenta Park) (SS) - Results - JV & F/S - Div I - II - III
  • Kamehameha Invitational (Hawaii) - Honolulu - Californians featured!! - Meet Info - Results
  • Artichoke Invitational - Half Moon Bay HS - (CCS) - Entries - Results Varsity (pictures) Fr/So - JV's
  • Roadrunner Classic - La Mirada Park - St. John Bosco HS sponsored (SS) - Entrants - Complete Results
  • Brentwood Invitational (Los Angeles) (SS) - Results
  • Brea-Olinda Invitational (Craig Regional Park -Fullerton) (Brea HS sponsored) (SS) - Results
  • King City Invitational (CCS) - Results
  • Pacific Grove Invitational (CCS) - Results
  • Madera Invitational (Ce) - Results
  • Tuesday 10/8
  • COLLEGE
  • Sat 10/5
  • Pacific Union Invitational - Angwin -
  • Bronco Invitational - Prado Dam (Chino) - Meet Summary
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE
  • Friday 10/4
  • Lou Vasquez Invitational - CCSF - Results

CALIFORNIA MESSAGE BOARD - TALK OUR SPORTS AT NEW MESSAGE BOARD!!!

 

Another Cranking Weekend of Action!!! - Thanks for all the help with results/pictures, etc.


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