The San Marcos track team had an impressive showing in its home meet against Ventura, but lost in the both the girls and boys meets."We competed with a very talented Ventura team," head coach Marilyn Hantgin said. "I'm very optimistic for the rest of our season."In the boys events, Greg Petersen had an excellent day, winning two events and finishing second in one. He blew by the competition in the 300 meter hurdles (41.43) and the 100 meter hurdles (16.66). He was the runner-up in the … [Read more...]
Warrior jumpers dominate the field
In a three-way meet with La Reina and St. Bonaventure on Wednesday, Carpinteria's track & field team was a force in the jumping events.Overall, the Warrior girls defeated the Seraphs but fell to La Reina. Carpinteria's boys team came up short against St. Bonaventure 76-55. CLICK HERE TO VIEW COMPLETE RESULTS Carpinteria senior Andrew Sova won the long (19-7 1/2) and triple jumps (38-7 1/2). Noah Woo won the high jump (5-8) and Andrew Hack won the pole vault (10-6).Kelsey Drain and … [Read more...]
Zerrenner, Chargers attack the 3200 in Redondo
Dos Pueblos' track team endured a Saturday full of rain but saw a school record fall on Friday at this weekend's Nike Redondo Track Festival.Addi Zerrenner bested the record in the 3200 set by Erin Campbell in 2011. Zerrenner did it in 11:02.5 compared to Campbell's 11:10."She was really patient, letting the leaders go early on only to pass them all with 800 meters to go. She won easily by at least 50 meters," described Chargers coach Leslie Roth.Zerrenner then anchored the … [Read more...]
Drain wins three events in Carpinteria dual meet with Fillmore
Kelsey Drain won the 100 meters, 100 meter hurdles and the long jump in Carpinteria's dual meet with Fillmore on Thursday.The Carpinteria boys won 76-60 and the girls took their meet 69-61. Both teams are now 1-0 on the season.Drain's times in the 100 meters and 100 meter hurdles were 14.04 and 18.22 respectively. She recorded a score of 14'5.5" in the long jump.Highlights for the boys included wins by Trevon Guevara in the long jump (20'10"), Jesus Zapata in the 400 meteres (53.90 … [Read more...]
Dos Pueblos boys DMR team runs strong at Ventura Invite
Dos Pueblos’ solid group of distance runners combined to take first place in the distance medley relay at the Ventura Invitational track and field meet on Saturday.The quartet of Max Davis, Jordan Degraffinreid, John Linehan and Bryan Fernandez clocked 10:43.87, which was only four seconds off the meet record.The Chargers’ frosh-soph 4x100 team of Natalie Klapp, Tabbie Magner, Megan Gee and Sydney Eilbacher won in 51.57, which would have placed them second in the varsity … [Read more...]
Royals sharpen up at Ventura Invitational
Andrew Thayer and the boys 4x100 relay team highlighted San Marcos' day at the Ventura Invitational on Saturday.Thayer placed third in the 100-yard sprint. His time of 11.15 was his best of the year.The 4x100 relay team was second to Rio Mesa with a time of 43:06. The quartet includes Thayer, Colin Sininger, Cole Erickson and Tanner Charest.In a mixture of distance and sprinters, the Royals' girls 4x800 team of Kaylin Koopmans, Rocio Pacheco, Annie Thwing and Kaitlyn Kuehn finished … [Read more...]
Four Warriors win events at Rincon Relays
Carpinteria kicked off the track and field season with the Rincon Relays on Saturday.The host Warriors won four events on the day. On the boys side, Kyle Millhollin won the 400 meters in his first high school meet. His time was 53.54. Noah Woo took the high jump in a personal best of 6-2 and Xavier DeAlba captured the discus with a mark of 110-09.Kelsey Drain was Carpinteria’s lone winner for the girls, taking the pole vault with a personal best of 9-6. She finished a close second in … [Read more...]
Scarvelis wins discus, shot put at Bishop Amat Relays
Stamatia Scarvelis of Dos Pueblos won the shot put and discus events at the Bishop Amat Relays at Citrus College in Glendora.Scarvelis' throw of 43'3/4 in the shot put and 117-9 in the discus were just the start of a successful day for the Chargers' track and field team.Addi Zerrener won the 1600m with a time of 5:20 and Ayla Nelson cleared 4-10 to win the high jump, while teammate Delaney Fruin took second with a 4-8 jump.In the boys' event, Bryan Fernandez won the 1600m with a … [Read more...]