Erika Schaeffer, a standout runner on the SBCC cross country and track teams, has been named to the 2011 California Scholar Athlete Honor Roll. Schaeffer had a 3.96 GPA and was one of 11 women to receive the highest student-athlete honor from the California Community College Athletic Association. She finished 13th in the 2010 State Cross Country Championships and was the Southern Cal steeplechase champion in the 2011 track and field season. She took second in the State steeplechase at … [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...]