SBCC's Zoe Davis took eighth in the women's shot put at the 59th California State Championships on Saturday with a throw of 39-4 1/2 inches at Cerritos College in Norwalk. It was the third-best mark in school history for the freshman, who holds the school record at 39-9 3/4.In the men's 1500, Matt Bailey was ninth in a time of 3:57.68. Bailey was running with an injury he suffered several weeks ago.Cecilia Instebo had to drop out of the women's 3000 steeplechase after five laps due to … [Read more...]
City College comes in third at WSC meet
Johan Lindqvist took first in the triple jump (44 feet, 7 1/2 inches) and second in the long jump (20-7 1/4) on Friday as SBCC placed third in the six-team WSC Coastal Track Meet at Ventura College.Aeryus Holloway led a 1-2-3 Vaquero effort in the long jump with a leap of 20-7 1/4. He had the same mark as Lindqvist but got the win because his second-best jump was better. Ronald Dudley was close behind in third at 20-6 1/4. Chase Lee won the javelin (164-10 3/4) and Stephen Scrafford took … [Read more...]
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 So Cal Prelims and Finals."The Vaqueros will compete in the WSC Relays on Friday at Ventura and will host the Easter Relays on March 26.The men placed eighth in the … [Read more...]