Sierra #2: Claremont Continues, St. Lucy’s Up, South Hills Down

The Sierra League got the second round of cluster meets rolling at Bonelli Park Tuesday, running under much cooler conditions over the new 3 mile Invite course.

Damien's Tom Ebiner

The Claremont boys and girls kept their spots from the first meet, with the CIF & State #1 guys posting a 1-2-3-4 finish . . . → Read More: Sierra #2: Claremont Continues, St. Lucy’s Up, South Hills Down

Week 5 Wrap-Up: Marissa & Claremont Guys Show Their Class

Week 5 saw our athletes compete on the two most important XC courses in California, Mt.SAC in Walnut and Woodward Park in Fresno. At Mt. SAC, in the San Gabriel Valley One on One Challenge, Bonita soph Marissa Scott scored a huge PR and the top SGV XC performance this year, while in the state-wide . . . → Read More: Week 5 Wrap-Up: Marissa & Claremont Guys Show Their Class

SGV 1v1: Marissa to the Front – Covina x 2 in Div. 2

All XC roads in Southern California eventually lead to Mt.SAC, and a number of local schools got their first look this season at the famous, and famously hilly 2.93 course at the San Gabriel Valley 1 on 1 Challenge. This meet has the unique format of putting each teams #1 runner in one heat, and . . . → Read More: SGV 1v1: Marissa to the Front – Covina x 2 in Div. 2

Clovis: Claremont Tops Div. II, Lauren 7th

The Claremont boys ran very well in this meet last year, but the clock was about to strike twelve – with several runners already sick and the rest about to be with the H1N1 virus. Returning healthy on Saturday, the Wolfpack were easily the top Div. II team, and finished overall 5th in the prestigious . . . → Read More: Clovis: Claremont Tops Div. II, Lauren 7th

MVL #1: Arroyo & Rosemead are First

The Mission Valley League held their first ever cluster meet Tuesday at Legg Lake after years of competing in dual meets. South El Monte (boys) and Rosemead (girls) are the defending champs in this six school league – the only local group that was not changed in this year’s realignment process. In early meets, Rosemead . . . → Read More: MVL #1: Arroyo & Rosemead are First

Top Speed/Bonelli: Lauren Keeps Rolling

Thirteen local schools made up half of the field at the first edition of the Top Speed Super XC Classic, run over a new and difficult three mile course at Bonelli Park, and hosted by South Hills High School.

Lauren

Glendora’s Lauren Justus was easily the top local performer in the meet. Leading . . . → Read More: Top Speed/Bonelli: Lauren Keeps Rolling

Valle Vista #1: Covina Doubles Up

Covina High is one of the oldest schools in the SGV, and yet last year was the first time the Colts had won both boys and girls league titles in the same season. And now it looks like they want to make it a habit, as they won both varsity races in today’s Valle Vista . . . → Read More: Valle Vista #1: Covina Doubles Up

Montview #1: La Puente Boys Out Fast – Sierra Vista Girls Still In Front

The Montview League, for which this will be the first of three cluster meets, opened their league season today at the very tough Schabarum Park course in Rowland Heights, which had the added challenge of high heat and strong winds.

Coming into the day, the Azusa boys were defending champs. Ganesha, moving from the Valle . . . → Read More: Montview #1: La Puente Boys Out Fast – Sierra Vista Girls Still In Front

Sunny Hills: Rowland Boys & Miriam Lead

The Rowland boys team is taking big strides this year, and they took another key step with the top local finish at the Sunny Hills Invite, run over a hilly 3 mile course at Craig Park in Fullerton. The Raiders placed 7th, just behind CIF ranked Valencia and St. John Bosco in this 34 team . . . → Read More: Sunny Hills: Rowland Boys & Miriam Lead

Bell-Jeff: Conq’s Lopez & Garcia Lead

Nicolette Garcia

Five local schools took part in the long-standing Bellarmine-Jefferson Prep Invite, held on a very hilly 2.9 mile course in L.A.’s Griffith Park. The top performance came from the Los Altos boys, who nearly matched their win here last year with a 2nd place finish. The Conquerors also had the top . . . → Read More: Bell-Jeff: Conq’s Lopez & Garcia Lead

SGV Track & XC

This site is maintained by Bob Ramsey – a SGV T&F athlete (Arroyo ’80), and former coach at Glendora HS and Meet Director of the SGV Champs. Bob is currently Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Whittier College