2024 Boys Track Week 7: Arrington Jr., Evans Scorch Clovis Oval

104th STATE TRACK TRIALS

CLOVIS BUCHANAN HIGH

Mount Miguel’s Brandon Arrington ran the fastest sprint double in San Diego Section history, a wind-aided :10.27 100 meters and :20.55 200, and Carlsbad’s Cain Evans charged down the stretch to run a 1:51.88 800, the seventh fastest.

Fifteen area entries qualified in competition that took place on a cool, windy afternoon-evening at the Central San Joaquin Valley school.

San Diego Section qualifiers in bold:

4×100 Relay—(heat 1) L.A.  Mission Hills Chaminade, :41.30. 4. Cathedral, :41.86.  (heat 2), Pittsburg, :41.30.    Mount Miguel, DQ, lane violation.  (heat 3) L.B. Poly, :41.16. 8. Rancho Bernardo, :42.24.

1600—(heat 1) Reynolds (Carmichael Jesuit), 4:10.59.  14. Bamford (Scripps Ranch), 4:23.96.  (heat 2) Perez L.A. Cathedral) 4:11.69.  10. O’Toole (Sage Creek) 4:20.94. 11. Senn (Steele Canyon), 4:21.83.

400—(heat 1) Ochoa (Covina Northview), :47.24. 4.  Slaughter (Mt. Carmel), :48.97.  (heat 2) Mayrant (Culver City), 47.60.  5. Caulfield (Mt. Carmel) :48.89. (heat 3)  Ricks (L.B. Poly), :47.59. 3. Jones (Mount Miguel), :48.02.  (heat 4) Avalos (Lemoore), :47.51.

100—(heat 1) Ford (Bakersfield) :10.34w. (heat 2) Harris (L.B. Poly), :10.52w.  5. McCotter (Cathedral), 10.71w.   9. Fisher (Torrey Pines), :11.01.  (heat 3) Arrington, Jr. (Mount Miguel) :10.27w.

800—(heat 1) Evans (Carlsbad), 1:51.88. 2. Bowman (Sage Creek). 1:53.06. (heat 2) Obando (L.B. Wilson), 1:52.66.  (heat 3) Cordero (Eastlake), 1:53.64.

110HH—(heat 1)  Felix (Fresno Central), :13.71w.  3. Tseko-Biffle (El Capitan) 13.99w.  (heat 2)  McFarland (Elk Grove Cosumnes Oaks), :13.71. 5. Reese (San Marcos) :14.36. (heat 3) Martin (Helix), :14.20. (heat 4)—Najeeb-Babalola (San Jose Mitty), :14.07.

300H—(heat 1) Tseko-Biffle (El Capitan) :37.48.  3.  Atilano (Cathedral), :37.97. 4.  Martin (Helix), :38.70.  (heat 2) Rendon (L.A. Carson), :37.57.  Reese (San Marcos), no time.

200—(heat 1) Arrington, Jr.  (Mount Miguel), :20.55w. (heat 2) Coleman (L.A. Granada Hills), :20.83. (heat 3) Bragg (Los Alamitos), :21.25.  4. Gray (Helix), :21.60.  6. Sanders (Mira Mesa), :22.11.

4×400 Relay—(heat 1) Culver City 3:16.66.  Helix, DQ, lane violation. (heat 2) L.B. Poly, 3:18.88.  Mt. Carmel, DQ, lane violation. (heat 3) L.B. Wilson, 3:15.08. 6. Mount Miguel, 3:28.56.

HJ—Eight cleared 6-6.  9. Cheeks (Mission Bay.), 6-4. Carmona (Fallbrook), Gross (Torrey Pines), no height.

LJ—Rogers (Acalanes), 24-7 ¾.  6. Cheeks (Mission Bay) 23-5 ½.  23. Wilson (Steele Canyon), 21-11 ½. 24. Martin (Helix), 21-9 ¾.

TJ—Carter (Moreno Valley Vista del Lago), 48-6 ¾.  8. Daley (El Camno), 46-07.  13. Gouvalaris (Torrey Pines), 46-1. 16. Reichenberg (Mission Bay), 45-5 ¾.

SP—Bitter (Clovis North), 64-3 ¼. 13.  Gash (Helix) 54-4 ¼. 22. Victor (Valley Center), 49-2 ¼.  24. Ledesma (San Pasqual) 46-7 ½.

Discus—Smith (Clovis Buchanan), 206-11.  18. Victor (Valley Center), 159-07.  20. Maciejewski (Del Norte), 157-04.  34—Gash (Helix), 110-10.

PV—Eleven cleared 15-6, incl. Weisman (Torrey Pines), Anderson (University City), Farenc (Westview), Bernier (Fall)brook.  Saunders (Rancho Bernardo), 15-0.  Rynearson (Mission Bay), 15-0.




2024 Girls Track Week 7: They Set Pace in 6 Events on State Meet Day 1

Anisa Bowen-Fontonot, Payton Smith, Amirah Shaheed, Makenna Herbst, Kaitland Arciaga, and Morgan Herbst, won their first tests in trials at Clovis Buchanan High, the Central Section host of the 104th state meet.

Twenty San Diego Section entries qualified for the next day finals.

San Diego Section qualifiers for finals in bold:

GIRLS

4×100 Relay (heat 1) Calabasas, :45.90; 3. Steele Canyon, :47.00. 5. Helix, :47.97. 8. Otay Ranch, :48.64. (heat 2) L.B. Poly, :45.99).  (heat 3) L.B. Wilson, :46.37.

1600—(heat 1) Packard (Capistrano JSerra), 4:51.46.  3. Dailey (La Jolla), 4:53.66. (heat 2) Engelhardt (Ventura), 4:50.5.   6. Hickey (The Bishop’s), 4:54.29. 7.Scuba (Sage Creek), 4:56.27.

100H—(heat 1) Bowen-Fontonot (San Diego), :13.74w. 7. Cook (Steele Canyon), :14.24w. 5. Gates (Point Loma), :14.64w. (heat 2) Gowans (L.A. Marlborough), :14.25.  (heat 3) White (Sacramento River City), :14.18w.

400—(heat 1), Blue (L.B. Wilson), :55.29. (heat 2) Maddox (Culver City), :53.62. (heat 3) Rutherford (Mountain View) :54.54. 5. Gonzales (Torrey Pines), :56.84. (heat 4) Smith (La Jolla), :55.05.  2. Burkhardt (Steele Canyon) :55.45.  

100—(heat 1) Flowers (Gardena Serra), :11.65.  (heat 2) Warr (Canyon Country Canyon), 11:55.  6. Gilhooly (Coronado), :12.03.  (heat 3) Shaheed (Madison) :11.50w.  (heat 4) Harris (Stockton Edison), :11.65. 4.  Frazier (University City), 12.03.

800—(heat 1) Hoornaert (Saratoga Prospect), 2:08.48.  5. Zimmer (Cathedral), 2::12.81.  6. Aguirre (Patrick Henry), 2:13.65.  (heat 2) Ma. Herbst (Carlsbad), 2:09.86. (heat 3) Arciaga (Westview), 2:11.48.  3. Buswell (Poway), 2:12.39. 

300H—(heat 1) Mo. Herbst (Carls bad), :41.93. (heat 2)—Louis (L.A. Girls Leadership Academy), :42.90. 4.  Cook (Steele Canyon), :43.96. 5. Mack (Otay Ranch), :44.10. (heat 3) Varnado (L.B.) Wilson, :43.03. 3. Bowen-Fontonot (SD), :43.51.

200—(heat 1) Rutherford (Mountain View): 23.99).  2. Smith (La Jolla), :24.04. (heat 2), Flowers (Gardena Serra), :24.08w). (heat 3), Kirk (Simi Valley Royal (23.63w).  7.  Barclay (Steele Canyon), no time. (heat 4) Maddox (Culver City), :23.60w.

4×400 Relay—(heat 1) L.B. Wilson, 3:48.72. 4. Carlsbad, 3:54.78.  (heat 2) Calabasas 3:48.33.  (heat 3) L.B. Poly, 3:47.95.  6.  Del Norte, 3:58.20.  Steele Canyon. scratched.

HJ—Nine qualified at 5-5.  14. Ortiz (El Centro Central), 5-2.  Stein (Patrick Henry), 5-2.  Cunningham (Westview), 5-2.

TJ—Richards (Simi Valley Royal), 39-8 ¾.  8. Jones (Oceanside), 37-11 1/2).  20. Guevara (Bonita Vista), 36-1 ½.

LJ—–Webster, L.B. Wilson, 20-9 ¼.  11. Hoagland (Rancho Bernardo), 17-7 ¾. 19. Harper (Steele Canyon), 17-2 ¼.  21. Jones, (Oceanside), 17-0.

Discus—Bitner, Davis, 153-05.  9. Williams (Cathedral), 139-08. 16. Driscoll (Canyon Crest) 128-08.

SP—Schnayer (Moraga Campolindo), 44-03 ½.  9. Colon Gipson (Otay Ranch) 40-11 ¼.  15. Ford (Helix), 37 ¼). 22. Lauifi (Helix) 36-0.

PV—Muhammad (Pittsburg), 12-7.  2. de Jong (Maranatha), 12-3.  7. Echsner (Del Norte), 12-3. 13. Khieu (Del Norte) 11-9. Downing (La Costa Canyon), scratched