2019 Week 12: 101st State Track Trials

Twenty-five San Diego Section entries qualified in 22 events for tonight’s 101st state track finals at Clovis Buchanan High. 12 boys advanced in 9 events and 11 girls in 11 events plus two relay teams.

Madison’s Kenon Christon will attempt to become the section’s first winner in the 100 sionce 1993 and the first double winner in the 100 and 200 since 1977.  Christon won  his trials in :10.33 wind-aided and :20.66, wind okay.

Orange Glen’s Moray Steward, fourth in the 100 in 2018, won his heat in :10.58, 11th all-time, and also qualified in the 200.

Other heat and field event winners last night:

–Chula Vista’s Drake Prince, who had the fastest qualifying 800 meters, 1:53.22.

–Rancho Bernado’s Jacob Rice, who tied 3 others at 15 feet, 9 inches, in the pole vault.

–University City’s Katriina Wright, who ran the section’s fifth fastest all-time girls 400 in :54.17.

–Madison’s Alysha Shaheed, :11.71 in 100 meters.

–The Scripps Ranch girls 4×100 relay team, which had the second fastest time, :47.00.

–Coronado’s Alysha Hickey, defending champion in the long jump, qualified with 7 others at 5-5 in the high jump and was second in the long jump at 19-4 1/2.

–Four  pole vaulters, who were among nine girls clearing 12-4.  They were Ashley Callahan of Rancho Bernardo, Camryn Thomson oif Poway, Katarina Adamiec of Poway, and Maya Grudman of Sage Creek.

–Elise Miller of San Pasqual, triple jump leader at 40-6.

San Diego qualifiers are in italics:

NQ—Nonqualifier.

BOYS

4×100 Relay–Heat 1:  L.B. Poly, 41.28.  NQ 4. Madison, 42.44. Heat 2: Alta Loma Rancho Cucamonga,  41.32. NQ 8. Cathedral, 43.01. Heat 3:  Trabuco Hills, 41.37. NQ 8. Canyon Crest, 42.92.

1600—Heat 1: Anderson (Larkspur Redwood), 4:12.20, NQ 11. J. Stanford (La Costa Cnyon), 4:23.31. Heat 2:  Strangio (Sacto Jesuit), 4:09.13. NQ 10. Ali (Crawford), 4:17.96. NQ 12. G Stanford (La Costa Canyon), 4:21.73.

110 HH—Heat 1: Marshall (Stockton St. Mary’s), 13.64. Heat 2: Williams (Tracy West), 13.83. Heat 3: Foster (Clovis North), 13.67. NQ 5. Sayles (Steele Canyon), 14.63. NQ 6. Solomon (Grossmont), 14.69. NQ. 7. Pinto (University City), 14.71.

400—Heat 1: Strader (Valencia West Ranch), 47.68.  4. Parker (Helix), 48.02. Heat 2: Larrier (Elk Grove Monterey Trail), 46.76. NQ 3. Lippert (La Costa Canyon), 48.70. NQ 8. Salzman (Calvin Christian), 49.05.Heat 3:  Borquez (Studio City Harvard Westlake), 47.29.

100—Heat 1:  Christon (Madison), 10.32, wind 2.5.  NQ 7. Tucker (SA), 10.80. Heat 2: Steward (Orange Glen), 10.58, wind 1.3. Section No. 11 all-time. Heat 3: Mulholland (Loomis Del Oro), 10.48, wind 1.1.

800—Heat 1: Gordon (Sacto Jesuit), 1:54.12.  Heat 2:  Prince (Chula Vista HighTech), 1:53.22. Heat 3:  Alexander (Fairfield Vanden), 1:53.57. NQ 6. Palacio (Brawley), 1:58.48. NQ 7. Tellez-Velasquez (San Pasqual), 1:59.52.

300IH—Heat 1: Rash (Riverside King), 37.11. NQ 6. Stewart (Canyon Crest), 39.56. NQ 7. Knobloch (Granite Hills), 40.28. Heat 2: Hemphill (Upland), 37.50.  4. Solomon (Grossmont), 37.88.  Heat 3: Roberson (Upland), 36.80.

200—Heat 1:  Christon (Madison), 20.67, wind 1.7.  Heat 2: Mays (Gardena Serra), 21.25, wind 0.8. NQ 4. Douet (Orange Glen), 22.02. Heat 3: 3. Steward (Orange Glen), 21.66. NQ 5. Lippert (La Costa Canyon), 21.90.

4×400 Relay—Heat 1: Trabuco Hills, 3:15.85.  NQ 7. Grossmont, 3:20.66. Heat 2: L.A. Loyola, 3:15.38. NQ 6. Helix, 3:22.11.  Heat 3: L.B. Poly, 3:16.87.  NQ 7. Sage Creek, 3:22.36.

HJ—9 qualified at 6-6, including Brownell (San Dieguito). Lugo (Canyon Crest), 6-4. Marquez (El Centro Central), 6-4.

LJ–12 qualified.  Foster, (Clovis West), 23-10.  12. Yokley (El Capitan), 22-0.  19. Mitchell (Point Loma), 21-5 ¼. 20. Smith (El Centro Central) 21-3.

TJ—12 qualified.  Hemphill (Upland), 48-2½. 3. Mitchell (Point Loma), 46-10 ½. 8. Gibbs (Oceanside),  45-9 ½. 19. Harris-Williams (Granite Hills), 44-0 1/4.

SP—12 qualified.  Viveros (Bakersfield Liberty), 68-1 ¾. NQ 20. Rokach (Mt. Carmel), 50-4 ½. NQ 23. West (Torrey Pines), 49-6 ¼. NQ Amankonah (Canyon Crest), fouls, no distance.

DISCUS—12 qualified.  Cruz (Newbury Park), 195-0. 14. Peterson (Rancho Bernardo), 154-4. 15. Boamah (Scripps Ranch), 152-11. 19. Salazar (Sweetwater), 147-11.

PV—Four qualified at 15-9, including Rice (Rancho Bernardo). 8 qualified at 15-3, including Volpe (San Marcos),Clarke (El Camino).

GIRLS

4X100 Relay—Heat 1: Scripps Ranch, 47.00. Heat 2: Riverside North, 47.35.  6. NQ Mission Hills, 48.54.  Heat 3:  Clovis Buchanan, 46.92.  Canton Crest, DQ, lane violation.

1600—Heat 1: Barnett (San Jose Village Christian), 4:50.04. NQ  Longo (Mission Vista), 5:04.56. Heat 2: Cortes (Temecula Great. Oak), 4:51.02. 4. Farmer (Rancho Bernardo), 4:53.75. NQ, Mercado (Eastlake), 5:00.01.

100H—Heat 1: Shearer (S.J. Silver Creek), 13.63.  Heat 2: Bowen (Huntington Beach Edison), 13.70.  Heat 3: Shorter (Norco), 13.99. 3. Redon (San Diego), 14.46. NQ 6. James (San Diego), 14.81. NQ 7 Vaught (Steele Canyon), 15.14.

400—Heat 1: Monroy (L.B. Millikan), 54.64. NQ 5. Bean (Poway), 56.81. Heat 2: Wright (UC), 54.17, Section No. 5 all-time. NQ 5. Cramer (The Bishop’s), 56.82.  Heat 3: Bentley (Playa del Rey St. Bernard), 55.14.  Heat 4:  Okonko (Murietta Mesa), 55.03.

100—Heat 1: Shaheed (Madison), 11.71, wind 0.7.  Heat 2: Okoro (Pleasanton Amador Valley), 11.56, wind 1.1.  NQ 5. Ruskovich (Scripps Ranch), 11.99. Heat 3: Nowling (Calabasas), 11.70 wind 1.2. NQ 4. Bateman (Eastlake) 12.09.

800—Heat 1: Stanziano (Concord), 2:11.01. Heat 2: Tomkinton (Atherton Menlo), 2:12.26. NQ 5. Zamorano (Christian), 2:15.10. Heat 3: Harper (Weaverville Trinity), 2:12.26. NQ 5. Perez (Coronado), 2:15.37. NQ 6. Morales (Scripps Ranch), 2:15.80.

300LH—Heat 1: Glenn (L.B. Wilson), 41.60. NQ 4. Edwards (San Pasqual), 44.31. NQ 5. Mayo (Grossmont), 44.88. Heat 2: Jenkins (Riverside North), 42.75. NQ 5. Occiano (Mission Hills), 45.03.  Heat 3: Renz (Bakersfield Liberty), 42.62.

200—Heat 1: Daniele (Clovis Buchanan), 24.01, wind 1.1. NQ 5. Ruskovich (Scripps Ranch), 24.55. Heat 2: Nowling (Calabasas), 24.23. NQ 4. Hatton (Sage Creek) 24.86. Heat 3:  Okoro (Pleasanton Amador Valley), 23.82, wind 0.7.  2. Shaheed (Madison), 24.21.

4X400 Relay—Heat 1:  Eastvale Roosevelt, 3:46.60. 4. Scripps Ranch, 3:52.20.  Heat 2: Westlake Village Oaks Christian, 3:47.16. Heat 3: Riverside North, 3:47.48.  NQ 5. Eastlake, 3:54.92.  NQ 6. Cathedral, 3:58.78.

HJ—8 qualified at 5-5. including Hickey (Coronado).  4 qualified at 5-4. NQ Beaudoin (Wview), 5-2.  Vaal (Imperial), no height.

LJ—12 qualified. Harris (Upland), 20-2 ½.  2. Hickey (Coronado), 19-4 ½.  9. Miller (San Pasqual), 18-05w. 18. Scott (Gompers), 17-8 ¾.

TJ—12 qualified. Miller (San Pasqual), 40-2, wind 1.6. 15. Scott (Gompers), 37-9. 22. Hardyway (Oceanside), 36-4 ¾.

SP—12 qualified.  Budwig (Fowler), 49-0 ¼. 14. Lagoy (Rancho Bernardo), 41-0 ½.  Atutasi (West Hills), 40-8 ½.  NQ 24. McNairy (San Diego), 34-9 ¾.

DISCUS—11 qualified. Budwig (Fowler), 160-4. 18. Cruz (Mission Hills), 125-4. 19. Nichols (Christian), 121-7.  21. Hiatt (Rancho Bernardo), 113-03.

PV—9 qualified at 12-4, including Callahan (Rancho Bernardo), Thomson (Poway), Adamiec (Poway), Grudman (Sage Creek).  12. Cervantes (Poway) won jump off to qualify at 12-0. 19. Ray (Rancho Bernardo), 11-6.