WEEK 2 (StanCo Championship Meet)

STANISLAUS COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Although it is very early in the season, yes this was a CHAMPIONSHIP meet were the top athletes earned bragging rights and a spot in the County Clash for the top 7 (top 10 in the 1600m and 3200m)

G1600m
Briseida Garcia won by an amazingly huge margin. Frosh Legan outkicks veteran Varela.

Garcia followed by Fife, Varela, and Legan

 1. Briseida Garcia (Gregori) 5:18.36
2. Emily Fife (Hughson) 5:30.89
3. Kayden Legan (Oakdale) 5:40.51
4. Maria Varela (Turlock) 5:44.31
5. Mavleen Mann (Pitman) 5:47.45
6. Kendra Branch (Oakdale) 5:48.81
7. Adele Dumars (Modesto) 5:48.88
8. Esmeralda Aguayo (Downey) 5:50.55
9. Sofia Andres (Turlock) 5:51.33

B1600m
Santiago Ruiz  simply scorched the field for the huge margin of victory.

Ruiz pulling away from the field with 600m to go

1. Santiago Ruiz (Gregori) 4:27.23
2. Matthew Marsh (Gregori) 4:38.31
3. Eric Alvarez (Turlock) 4:40.93
4. Josue Perez (Modesto) 4:41.50
5. Anthony Vazquez (Central Catholic) 4:43.50
6. David Bosquez (Turlock) 4:45.21
7. Moises Benavides (Downey)
6 other runners broke 5 min

G800m
Wow! amazing finish as Alondra Hernandez was in 6th coming off of the final turn (where I was) and Claire Seymour had a 5 m lead at that point. With her speed I assumed the race was over. I actually thought she had won, until I saw the results.

The 800m pack on the 1st lap led by Seymour with Hernandez lurking behind

1. Alondra Hernandez (Riverbank) 2:27.01
2. Claire Seymour (Enochs) 2:27.07
3. Abigayle Mitchell (Hughson) 2:28.95
4. Emily Fife (Hughson) 2:28.98
5. Sara Stevens (Oakdale) 2:29.71
6. Kerry Young (Modesto) 2:34.49
7. Makaelyn Bickel (Downey) 2:35.17
8. Emily Ramirez (Turlock) 2:35.88
9. Bianca Garcia (Pitman) 2:35.99
10. Nikohl Jordan (Turlock) 2:36.11

B800m

Vazquez pulling away from Bosquez and Leal

 1. Anthony Vazquez (Central Catholic) 2:03.26
2. David Bosquez (Turlock) 2:04.89
3. Jose Orendain (Modesto) 2:06.60
4. Adrian Leal (Gregori) 2:06.73
5. Justin Crescenti (Oakdale) 2:07.15
6. Alan Guerrero (Modesto) 2:07.28
7. Sammy Gutierrez (Downey) 2:07.58
8. Josh Van Allen (Pitman) 2:09.84

G3200m
Kayden Legan took the early paced out a bit too hard, as Esmeralda Campos and Kinsey langley worked together to reel her back in. Ultimately Kinsey was feeling it a bit more than Esmeralda. Kinsey breaks 12 for the first time. Mavleen Mann lowers her own school record again.

Langley and Campos lead Legan and a pack in the 3200m

1. Kinsey Langley (Hughson) 11:59.76
2. Esmeralda Campos (Hughson) 12:02.83
3. Mavleen Mann (Pitman) 12:17.90
4. Kayden Legan (Oakdale) 12:20.48
5. Macie Ericksen (Turlock) 12:35.67
6. Hilda Perez (Modesto) 12:42.39
7. Makayla Perry (Pitman) 12:48.80

B3200m
Mason Reeves surged hard on the second lap and left the field flat footed. He easily pushed home for the sub-10min mark

Mason Reeves all alone in the 3200m

1. Mason Reeves (Gregori) 9:50.94
2. Tomas Virgen (Patterson) 10:03.01
3. Hunter Reeves (Gregori) 10:14.39
4. Luis Orendain (Modesto) 10:16.14
5. Leo Pando (Modesto) 10:28.08
6. Carson Boice (Hughson) 10:31.72
7. Brent Curiel (Pitman) 10:47.15
8. Cade Middaugh (Oakdale) 10:48.02
9. Jack Wooley (Turlock) 10:49.08
10. Zach Sanders (Gregori) 10:57.7
11. Edgar Ceballos (Turlock) 10:58.54

RESULTS
PHOTOS

On Friday 3/24 at Oakdale HS, the best of Stanislaus County (top 7 in each event/10 in 1600 and 3200) will meet up in County Clash V against the best of Merced County, San Joaquin County.the  San Joaquin County meet  is this coming week. The Merced County Meet was this  past Saturday. The link to the resultsis  below:
MERCED COUNTY MEET RESULTS

SOUTHERN LEAGUE CLUSTER 1
Waterford, Orestimba, and Denair all missed the StanCo Meet to run in the Southern League's first Cluster meet of the year. I scanned over the results but no one from these three StanCo schools  met my time threshhold to write up the results. If you would like to scan over the results yourself, I have provide a link to the full results.

RESULTS
 
This coming week:
Tuesday (3/14) is the TVL (Hughson and Riverbank) v MML at Riverbank HS
Tuesday (3/14) Gregori @ G Davis and Johansen @ Modesto
Wednesday (3/15) Downey is at Beyer
Wednesday (3/15) is the F/S Showcase--participating Stanco teams are Ceres, Denair, Downey, Hughson, Pitman, Turlock
Thursday (3/16) Sierra is at Oakdale and Central Cath, Weston Ranch, East Union @ Kimball
Friday (3/17) San Joaquin County Meet--Tracy HS
Saturday (3/18) Dublin Distance Fiesta--Dublin HS (Gregori)
Saturday (3/18) Jaguar Inv--Kimball HS, Tracy (Big Valley, Beyer, Central Cath, Orestimba, Tur Chr)
Saturday (3/18) Husky Inv Sheldon HS, Elk Grove (Modesto Christian, Turlock)