This Week

Caitlin Chock (Granite Bay) Talks about her great 17:15 run at Crystal Springs - Interview Time!!

Wow!!! - Caitlin Chock (Granite Bay - Hank Lawson photo) 17:15 at Crystal Springs in Serra Invite making her the #9 All-Time Performer on one of the State's most used Championship courses!!! Caitlin moves into predom's elite (check the all-time list associated with the Serra Invite Results just below!!!) - Congrats! Super effort!!! Photo to right by Scott Chisam shows the lead Chock had built up by the mile mark!!!

Serra Invitational - Fine CCS Affair at Crystal Springs highlighted by Caitlin Chock (Granite Bay) taking over the #9 spot on the course All-Time List with her amazing 17:15 run - Sac Joaquin star pacing her season hits another bomber two weeks after amazing Stanford run with effort that puts her among some of California prepdom's elite!!! (check the all-time list posted at the results for this meet) - Matt Fitch (Montgomery, SR) day's quickest Boy at 15:36 with King City (hot off win over Carmel locally) taking Boys Varsity Division - Scott Balcao (St. Mary's, Stockton) Championship Race winner with Bellarmine Prep Boys team winners there - Chock takes many of CCS best in her Girls Varsity Division 17:15 win - Montgomery 42-69 winners over Granite Bay there - Results (and Girls Crystal Springs All-Time Lists)

Clovis Invitational - Tim Nelson (Liberty Christian, Redding) wins huge showdown in Boys Championship run at 15:09 - Trafeh (Duarte) 15:15 - Reid (Rio Mesa) 15:15!! - LB Poly takes Boys team contest with amazing 16 second team gap with 93 points (Canyon 2nd 163) - Rachel Bryan (Laguna Creek) smokes girls field with fine 17:43 clocking - Canyon fine team winners with 79-132 win over Dana Hills - Results Championship Races - Varsity Races - Jeremy Mineau (Menlo Atherton) 15:51 with El Toro Boys Large School winners - Erica Martineau (Vista) Girls Large School champ at 18:40 with Ventura fine 97:51 Girls Large School team time in winning - Small Schols - Boys Jorge Jabaz (Orange Lutheran) 15:49 with Shelby Leland (Ukaih) 18:37 individual winners as Campolindo (Moraga) sweeps team races - Varsity Results - Frosh Soph/JV

Big 3 roll along at Clovis - Tim Nelson - Mohamed Trafeh - Phillip Reid - just past two miles - Robert Meyer photo - (right) - after a 5:15 first mile Rachel Bryan said "by-by" and raced to 17:43 clocking that had her win by nearly a minute (Robert Meyers photo)!! - more super Clovis Invite Photos - Eric Pedersen - Page One - Two - Dan Nelson - Robert Meyers - Added Robert Meyers Pictures (Other Varsity Race Winners)

Inland Empire Challenge - Erick Maldonado (Don Lugo, Chino) 15:03 and Liza Pasciuto (Murrieta Valley) 17:31 win Sweeps races - Murrieta Valley takes boys contest with Sultana edging Murrieta Valley 27-32 in battle of two of nation's top teams - Results and great Bill Leung photo summary of sweeps - Below Inland Empire Collage by Bill Leung - Varsity Races - F/S - JV

Dos Pueblos Invitational - Goleta (SS) - Camarillo impressive wins in both Sweepstakes Boys and Girls - interesting four year test of strength in programs (top 3 scored from each of the 4 grades)! - Juan Mejia (Fillmore) 15:54 and Alexandra Forest (Dos Pueblos) 18:30 lead day's individuals in huge meet - Results

Santa Clarita Invitational - College of Canyons (SS) - Super soph Jose Mena (Antelope Valley) takes Large Schools win with 14:45 run Canyon JV wins with 97 points (CORRECTION ON SCORE)- David Napper (Cypress) takes Small Schools run 14:47 with San Diego 50 point team winners - Phyllis Blanchard (Rancho Cotate, Rohnert Park - NCS) comes south to win Girls Large Schools race 17:23 by over minute! Canyon (Canyon Country) B team takes team title (we told you they were one of the deepest Calif squads ever!) with 59 - Cypress impressive 15 point total in taking Small Schools contest with Stephanie Torres (Cypress) an 18:14 winner - Results

Bear River Invitational - Sac Joaquin - Bear River and Davis take Boys Varsity Divisions - BR's Shawn Lawrence (below) overall winner 16:49 - Colfas and Place Girls Girls Varsity Divisional winners - Natalie White the Girls overall winner at 18:33 - Results (Now Complete)

Bear River Invite winner Shawn Lawrence

San Gabriel Valley Invitational - Mt. SAC - Crescenta Valley (below Dave Casper photo) looks strong on Boys' side as team gets ready for Section Meet on the Mt. SAC hills! - Chris Snyder leads CV with 15:31 run with team totalling 80:40 (16:08 ave) - Ballin (West Covina) takes Girls contest at 19:14 with Glendora narrow team time winner at 105:04 - Initial Results

Castro Valley Invitational - Canyon MS (NCS) - College Park (Pleasant Hill) rolls along with Lindsay Allen #4 All-Time for the Falcons with her 18:47 win, as Mitchell Steves won the Boys contest for CP at 16:50 - CP Girls impressive 23 point total, with Boys 50-99 win over the hosts Castro Valley - Results

San Diego Powers Meet in Dual Meet - Rancho Buena Vista and Torrey Pines (Below) - one of those classic dual meets takes place in San Diego - Read about it with Mike Moore's great pictures - San Diego Dual Meet Summary for Week - Results

Rancho Buena Vista and Torrey Pines line up for one of those classic duals in an area each year!!!

Marmonte League Double Dual - Royal Sweeps Team contest - Royal - Westlake - Calabasas - Sarah Montez (19:14) and Tim Hearst of Royal the winners - Results and Great Eric Pedersen photos

SJAA Triple Dual - (Sac Joaquin Stockton area) - Lincoln - Edison - Bear Creek and West - Erik Carlow and Mike Catania run 1-2 16:06 and 16:07 to lead Lincoln to solid wins with Lincoln 4 of top 5 individually overall on boys' side - West nips Lincoln (27-30) and Bear Creek (25-32) to sweep Girls contests with Chaltry (West) winner at 19:39 by over a minute - Results

King City vs. Carmel (Carmel 69 straight league boys dual wins!!) - you know you are a dynasty when you make more news losing than winning - congrats on the success and great efforts by all - San Lorenzo Park, King City - Varsity Boys - King City 26 Carmel 33 - 1. Parsel CAR 16:56 2. Oliveros KC 17:01 3. Ayala KC 17:04.5 4. Shea CAR 17:05 5. Ferlito CAR 17:20.3 6. Ramirez 17:20.6 7. Martinez KC 17:29 8. Morales KC 17:30 9. Gundry CAR 17:45 10. Hannon CAR 17:57 Varsity Girls King City 28 Carmel 28, King City wins on "sixth runner" rule.

Southern Section League group meets - Liberty League - Oakwood Boys (correction) Boys and Windward Girls winners in this Small Schools League Meet - Sea View League - Mike Hadden (Woodbridge, Irvine) cranks 14:56 on Irvine Park course used at Orange County Championships with Foothill (Santa Ana) the Boys winner - Kristen Berglas (Woodbridge) 18:18 winner on Girls' side, as her squad the winners - Brea (Brea-Olinda) Girls had won 52 straight dual meets - they met Villa Park Thursday - what happened? - read the Results - Liberty League Boys and Girls Complete 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

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

Capital Athletic League Center Meet 2 held at Sierra College (Rocklin) on Wednesday, October 9.- Boys - Chris Hart (Del Campo) leads his team to 23 point total with 17:05 win - Girls - Kelli Dorey (Bella Vista) takes Girls contest at 21:26, with Casa Roble 26 points to take Girls team race - Results

Alpha League Meet #2 - SS - Woodley Park (Van Nuys) - Boys - Mike Gharakhanian of Village Christian, Sun Valley, led a 1-2 sweep for his team with his 16:56 win. Brentwood took the Boys' contest over LA Baptist 43-54. Girls - Tani Brown (Brentwood, LA) won by over a minute at 19:43, with LA Baptist nipping Tani's team 40-41 - Results

Sac Joaquin Metro Center Meet #2 - Sierra College (Sac Joaquin) - Woodland Girls run 1-2-3 to total 30 points, with Megan Cearley 19:21 winner as her squad scores 30 points! -Results

Peninsula Athletic League Fun Run - (CCS) - Crystal Springs - Alex Van Oech (Menlo School) takes Boys 2.95 mile contest at 17:39 with Half Moon Bay (33) winners over Menlo School (40) on the Boys' side. Michal Oda-Burns (Menlo School) 19:44 Girls winner with Half Moon Bay 40-42 winners over Burlingame - Results

Delta League Meet #2 - Folsom Lake Lake State Park - Rachel Bryan smokes the CR (as do the first six) with a 17:53 run that gets her ready for Clovis this weekend - Tough League!! Girls - St. Francis 36 - Folsom 55 - Boys - Austin Ramos (Jesuit) 16:15 comfortable winner with his Marauder team 30-66 winners over Laguna Creek - Results and more great pictures

Salinas City Championships - (CCS) - Toro Park - Saliinas sweep individually and as teams! - David Meurer (16:19) and Amy Cranford (20:09) lead the Cowboys to wins with 19 and 15 points respectively - Results

Crystal Springs Center Meet (Crystal Springs - CCS) - 10/8 - Milpitas takes Boys title with 40 point total in 13 team race, with Andy Lipkin (Gunn, Palo Alto) 16:20 for comfortable win there - Girls - Gunn (Palo Alto) shored up by soph transfer Tori Tyler, second here to Marie Nguyen (Milpitas) 19:00, takes CCS power Milpitas 40-48 - Ruth Graham (Gunn) 5th overall - Results

Three League Meet - Riverside City College course at Moreno Valley (SS) - Woodcrest Christian Boys handle opposition with Grant Nunnally (Woodcrest) day's quickest at 17:49 - Girls - Woodcrest Chrisitian dominates with Holly Digerolamo (WC) day's quickest at 22:33 - Results

Central California Conference Meet - Turlock - Atwater - Golden Valley (SJ) - Andy Nelson leads 7-1 Turlock to win with 15:50 individual Boys race - Dallon Williams (Turlock) blasts course record by 20 seconds in leading her 8-0 team to a win - Results

North Bay League Tri - Montgomery - Rancho Cotate - Piner - (NCS) - Montgomery very strong this day with Mat Fitch and KC Cody going 1-2 on Boys' side (14:16 - 14:29) - Phyllis Blanchard (Rancho Cotate, Rohnert Park) one of the state's best was 15:51 winning with the Kim's (Handel and Conley) leading a charge that had Montgomery with the places 2-9! - Results

Prep League Meet #2 - La Crescenta Park - (SS) - Flintridge Prep Boys (23 points - 89:52 team time on course that runs close to Woodward) and Chadwick Girls (29 110:39) points headlined this affair of highly rated Div V Teams!!! - Tom McLean (FP) 17:13 individual winner with Alison Brown (Chadwick) 21:51 to lead the Girls team contest - Results

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

Northern Section EAL Action!!! - Enterprise Park in Redding - Enterprise's Kenny Frank (16:56) and Janessa Hoppe (20:41) set CR's, Chico almost catches depleted Enterprise squad but just misses 28-29! - Girls Enterprise 24-31 winners - Results

Hold Your Hats!!! - Clovis will cook!!! Great Invite this Weekend on State Meet Course - Three of the tate's best below headline the individual fields in the great Champship races at Clovis!!! - Rachel Bryan (Laguna Creek, Elk Grove) - Mohamed Trafeh (Duarte) - Tim Nelson (Liberty Christian, Redding) - lead the action - Wow!!! - Preview

Marshall Clark (Saratoga) HS - Mark Foyer Half Moon Bay Review - Saratoga News - San Jose Mercury News - Biography from the Family - Link to San Jose State University Article - 10/12 Memorial Service - Monday (9/30) Coach Marshall Clark (Saratoga HS) was out jogging with his team... at the corner of Saratoga Ave and Big Basin Way he colapsed and died instantly. Our prayers to his family, team and all who he touched. More info to follow...(Note and picture from Hank Lawson) - Marshall Coached at Stanford, University of Montana, and San Jose State niversity. Always pleasant, just saw him this weekend at Stanford looking great - real shame - Services for Coach Marshall Clark will be held on Oct 12th (Sat) at 4:00 in the Large Gym at Saratoga HS. 20300 Herriman Ave, Saratoga, 95070... Track Dedication and reception to follow. Donations to the "Marshall Clark Track Scholarship Fund" can be sent to Saratoga HS. For more infomation on the Scholarship Fund, e-mail Assist Principal Karen Hyde.

Week's Schedule

• HIGH SCHOOL
• Tuesday 10/8
• Crystal Springs Center Meet - Results
• Three League Small Schools Meet - Riverside (SS) - Results
• Prep League Meet #2 (La Crescenta Park) (SS) - Results
• Alpha League Meet #2 (SS) - Woodley Park (Van Nuys) - Results
• Wednesday 10/9
• North Bay League (NCS) Meet - Results
• Central Calif Conference double dual - Atwater - Turlock - Golden Valley (SJ) - Results
• Metro Center League Meet #2 (Sac Joaquin) - Results
• Enterprise-Chico Dual (Northern) - Results
• Delta League Meet #2 - Folsom Lake - Results and Pictures
• Capital Athletic League Center Meet #2 - Sierra College (SJ) - Results
• Thursday 10/10
• Liberty League Meet #2 (SS) - (Viewpoint)
• Marmonte League Double Dual - Royal - Westlake - Calabasas - Results and Photos
• Salinas City Championships (CCS) - (North Salinas ) - Results
• Peninsula Athletic League (CCS) (Crystal Springs) - Results
• Sea View League Cluster Meet (SS) - Irvine Park - (SS) plus Alpha - Brea/Villa Park dual - Results
• SJ AA Triple Dual - Lincoln, Bear Creek, Edison, West - (SJ) - Results
• Friday 10/11
• Dos Pueblos Invitational (Goleta) (SS) - Entrants
• Sat 10/12
• Santa Clarita Valley Invitational (College of Canyons - Canyon Country) - (SS) - Info/Entries - Results
• San Gabriel Valley Invitational (Diamond Bar HS Sponsored) - Mt. SAC - (SS) - Results and Pictures
• Inland Empire Challenge (SS) - Meet Info - Results and pictures - Sweeps - Varsity Races - JV - FS
• Clovis Invitational (Woodward Park) (CE) - Top Squads /Individuals Highlight Championship Race Entries
• Castro Valley Invitational (NCS) - Results
• Crystal Springs Invitational (Serra HS) (CCS) - Results and Photos
• Bear River Invitational (Grass Valley) (SJ) - Results and Pictures
• COMMUNITY COLLEGE
• Sat 10/12
• Toro Park Invitational - Hartnell College
• COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
• Triton Classic - San Diego
• Sierra College Challenge - Rocklin

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