Wallace, Drain, Labrum winners at Rincon Races
Caitlin Wallace and Kelsey Drain were double-winners for host Carpinteria at the Rincon Races and Field track meet on Friday, but the Warriors finished at the back of the pack in both the boys and girls competitions of the 4-team event.
Carpinteria's John Bustillos warms ups for his discus competition on Saturday.
Natalie Hipple gets set to [...]
Lightfoot throws heavy hammer for UCSB
The Gauchos returned to the track this weekend at the Ben Brown Invitational, hosted by Cal State Fullerton. The main portion of the meet was held Saturday afternoon, with hammer throws being contested on Thursday and a distance carnival being held Saturday night.
On Thursday Jean Lightfoot set a personal best in the hammer throw by [...]
Organista, Edwards lead Vaqs at WSC Relays
Matt Organista and Garrett Edwards took second and third in the men’s 3000m on Friday in 9:14.49 and 9:18.86, respectively, to lead SBCC in the WSC Relays at Ventura College.
Organista also ran on the distance medley relay squad that placed second in 10:34.03. His teammates were Stephen Scrafford, Freddy Maldonado and Donald Morgenson. Johan Lindqvist [...]
Health and fitness keys for SBCC track
Health and fitness.
Those are the keys to success for the SBCC track and field teams, according to Scott Fickerson.
“We need to keep everyone healthy and train hard on a daily basis,” said the Vaqueros’ second-year head coach. “Our goal is to improve on last year’s performance as a team and qualify more athletes for the [...]
Lindqvist on the podium for Vaqueros
Johan Lindqvist took second in the triple jump (13.99m) and third in the long jump (6.29m) on Saturday as SBCC opened its track and field season at the Pomona Pitzer All-Comers meet in Claremont. His triple jump was the ninth best in school history.Stephen Scrafford was third (out of 45) in the 3,000 in 8:37.56 [...]
Gaucho Round-Up goes UCSB’s way
The outdoor track season kicked off on Saturday for the Gauchos with the only home meet of the season. At the 2010 Gaucho Round-Up, UCSB picked up event wins in all but two events in a strong opening meet.
Jane Doolittle built on her impressive indoor season with a win in the high jump, clearing 5′11″ [...]
UCSB’s Doolittle does a lot in Seattle
UCSB’s Jane Doolittle cleared 5-11.5 (1.82m) in the high jump at the Husky Classic, setting a new personal best and meeting the NCAA provisional qualifying standard. Saturday’s meet took place at Dempsey Indoor at the University of Washington.
Doolittle only needed two attempts to clear 1.82m and improve upon her personal best by four centimeters. She was [...]
Four titles for Gauchos in Idaho
NAMPA, Idaho – Three Gauchos captured four event wins at the United Heritage track and field invitational on Feb. 5-6. The meet, held at Jacksons Indoor track at the Idaho Center, was the final regular season indoor meet for the women’s track team.
Tayler Williams notched a double-win in the jumps, starting with Friday’s performance in [...]
Coach Sam “The Rock” Adams passes away
Sam Adams, retired UCSB head coach and former assistant at Westmont College, died on Monday evening January 11. He passed quietly under the gentle care of his wife, Sue. Sam had suffered through Alzheimer’s disease the last few years but handled himself with great dignity as was his want, and Sue managed his care in [...]
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