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

Stanford: Loberg was best

West Covina and Azusa made the long drive up I-5 to the multi-state Stanford Invitational, a 5 K race run on the university’s golf course. West Covina Frosh Erica Loberg had the top local performance, running a very nice 20:17 in the heat of the day to finish 24th in the Div. I race.

Senior . . . → Read More: Stanford: Loberg was best

Week 3 Results

Please see the posts above for coverage of each meet.

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ESGV Preview – Week 3

With league competition beginning next week for all of the area teams, only a third will be competing this weekend, but they’ll be spread from Orange Country to L.A’s Griffith Park to the big, big Stanford Invite

Marissa Scott (L) & Lexie Jackson

The top local action should come from the top local . . . → Read More: ESGV Preview – Week 3

Where’d They Go – 2009’s Top Ten

There were only seven seniors on last year’s final ESGV Top Ten Lists, but (at least) six have gone on to compete in college – four at NCAA Div 1 schools, one at Cal Poly Pomona (Div. 2) and one at Azusa Pacific, which competes in the NAIA.

Jayson Perez

2008 Area Athlete . . . → Read More: Where’d They Go – 2009’s Top Ten

CIF XC Polls (9/20) – Claremont Surges to the Front

L to R: Nick Luber, Colin Domonoske, AK Metoyer, Paul Ross, and Jimmy Baeskens. (missing Aric Crowell and Henry Falotico)

The Claremont boys strong second place finish in Saturday’s Woodbridge Invite propelled them to the top of Div. II in this week’s CIF Southern Section Divisional Rankings. Glendora, after a rough night the . . . → Read More: CIF XC Polls (9/20) – Claremont Surges to the Front

Woodbridge: Claremont Boys and Lauren to the Top

Woodbridge is a massive meet – with over two hundred schools competing in four divisions from 1:00-10:00 pm. Held over a new course at Estancia HS in Costa Mesa, the 30th edition of the meet saw state level performances from the Claremont boys, the Bonita girls, and Glendora’s Lauren Justus.

The featured events are the . . . → Read More: Woodbridge: Claremont Boys and Lauren to the Top

Rosemead: Sam and Lovella Lead

Arroyo soph Sam Garcia and West Covina senior Lovella Perea were the top local performers at the long-standing Rosemead Invitational, the SGV’s answer to Woodbridge. Like the bigger meet to the south, this 40 team event featured a fast, flat, 3-mile course, with the final races run under the lights.

Garcia was 4th in his . . . → Read More: Rosemead: Sam and Lovella Lead

Week 2 Preview: Woodbridge and Rosemead

The second week of the season will see most area teams in two meets – the Woodbridge Invite at Estancia HS in Costa Mesa and the Rosemead Invite. Both meets are run over flat, 3 mile courses, both run many of their races under the lights, both finish in stadiums this year, and both feature . . . → Read More: Week 2 Preview: Woodbridge and Rosemead

CIF XC Polls (9/13) – Three Locals Ranked

The Glendora boys, off of their strong performance in their opening Bronco Invitational, moved into the top spot in this week’s CIF Southern Section Divisional Rankings. They had been ranked behind Loyola in the opening Div. II poll.

Claremont moved from third to fourth on the same list, largely on the strength of Saugus’ performance . . . → Read More: CIF XC Polls (9/13) – Three Locals Ranked

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