Sunday, March 22, 2026

2026 South SJS Track Week 5 Results (WAC Duals; CCAL 2 Boys, VOL Duals, TVL Relays, MerCo Champ, Red Estes, Dublin, Sky Mote, Chuck Buettner, Jaguar, Carl Chandler)

This was a super busy week. The shear number of available weekend invitationals and the number of schools that believe that they MUST take kids every weekend is out of control.
 
WAC DUAL MEETS @ Various Sites
 
TUE 3/17 Central Valley, Livingston, and Grace Davis @ Johansen HS, Modesto
The competing South SJS teams were Livingston, Central Valley, and Grace Davis 
 
VG 800
1. Jymena Nguyen Marquez (Grace Davis) 2:24.57
2. Arlene Ybarra (Livingston) 2:35.27 
 
VG 1600
Nguyen Marquez with a big day in the 1600 and 800
 
1. Jymena Nguyen Marquez (Grace Davis) 5:10.17
2. Daisy Rojas (Livingston) 5:49.71  
 
VG 3200
1. Daisy Rojas (Livingston) 12:26.56 
  
 
WED 3/18 Johansen and Pacheco @ Pacheco, Los Banos
The competing South SJS teams were Johansen and Pacheco 
 
FSG 800
1. Carmen Gonzalez (Johansen) 2:47.47
 
VB 800
1. Gio Mejia (Pacheco) 2:06.46 
 
 
WED 3/18 CCAL 2 BOYS @ Gregori HS, Modesto
The competing South SJS teams were Gregori, Enochs, Downey, Modesto, Turlock, and Pitman
 
VB 1600
Rodriguez and Wejmar
1. Larson Wejmar (Turlock) 4:37.56
2. Ivan Rodriguez (Modesto) 4:38.86
3. Gavin Martin (Turlock) 4:42.31
4. Gabe Avalos (Turlock) 4:43.76
5. Eli Pimentel (Pitman) 4:44.51
 
VB 800
Hamilton leads the pack in the 800m with 150m to go
1. Zayn Hamilton (Turlock) 2:04.15
2. Eli Scott (Pitman) 2:04.21
3. Ivan Rodriguez (Modesto) 2:05.02
4. Larson Wejmar (Turlock) 2:05.35
5. Cesar Bojorquez (Downey) 2:06.53
6. Tommy Bingham (Enochs) 2:08.86
7. Ethan Guina (Pitman) 2:09.78
 
VB 3200
1. Eli Pimentel (Pitman) 10:19.21
2. Ayden Mendonca (Turlock) 10:49.20
3. Vince Wu (Enochs) 10:49.74
4. Devin George (Gregori) 10:53.01 
 
 
WED 3/18 TVL RELAYS @ Sonora HS, Sonora
The competing South SJS teams were Hughson, Hilmar, Ripon, Escalon,  Orestimba, Sonora. Since there were no individual distance events, There are no individual distance results to report.
  
 
VOL DUAL MEETS @ Various Sites
 
WED 3/18 Oakdale, Patterson @ Patterson HS, Patterson
The competing South SJS teams were Oakdale and Patterson. 
 
FSG 800
1. Jaylyn Carrillo (Patterson) 2:30.89
2. Tenley Wylie (Oakdale) 2:36.46
 
VB 800
1. Aaron Zuniga (Patterson) 2:06.02
2. Weston McGhee (Oakdale) 2:07.94
 
FSB 3200
1. Ezekiel Perez (Oakdale) 10:52.00 
 
 
THUR 3/19 Central Catholic and Mountain House @ Mountain House HS, Mountain House
The competing South SJS teams were Central Catholic and Mountain House
 
VG 800
1. Emma Lynn Hogan (Central Catholic) 2:38.30
2. Mila Ormonde (Mountain House) 2:38.57
3. Brianna Hancock (Central Catholic) 2:39.28
 
VG 1600
1. Mila Ormonde (Mountain House) 5:42.42 
 
 
FRI 3/20 MERCED COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP @ Golden Valley HS, Merced
The competing South SJS teams were Golden Valley, Merced, Atwater, Buhach Colony, El Capitan, Livingston, Pacheco, Los Banos, LeGrand, Hilmar. Unfortunately this meet fell on the same weekend as Dublin. That meant that the top distance runners (except Logsdon) skipped this meet to same themselves for the hoped big PR at Dublin. I understand the strategy, but it left the distance races lacking in top quality. This also means that Merced County will be lacking in strong distance representation at County Clash. On top of than the unseasonably hot day made things even worse.
 
VG 1600
Logsdon running away with the 1600m title
1. Sidney Logsdon (Hilmar) 5:24.90
2. Alexa Gutierrez (Livingston) 5:40.40
3. Daisy Rojas (Livingston) 5:40.66
  
VG 800
Villa leading the pack in the 800
1. Aubri Villa (Golden Valley) 2:28.69
2. Alexa Gutierrez (Livingston) 2:30.74
3. Mady Dietz (El Capitan) 2:36.79
4. Alaniss Lopez (El Capitan) 2:37.03
5. Emma Nyman (Hilmar) 2:41.72
 
VB 800
1. Dominic Urteaga (Golden Valley) 2:09.87
 
VG 3200
1. Sidney Logsdon (Hilmar) 12:06.04
2. Daisy Rojas (Livingston) 12:52.57
  
 
 
FRI 3/20 RED ESTES INV @ Buchanan HS, Clovis
The competing South SJS team were Turlock, Buhach Colony, and Downey. This was the best meet of the busy season for the Turlock distance squad.
 
VB 800
15. Zayn Hamilton (Turlock) 2:01.76
56. Porter Petty (Turlock) 2:07.80
 
VG 800
17. Gisela Hernandez (Turlock) 2:25.86
19. Mylie Olson (Turlock) 2:25.87
56. Claire Johnson (Turlock) 2:34.70
 
VB 1600
37. Porter Petty (Turlock) 4:41.78
 
VG 1600
16. Gisela Hernandez (Turlock) 5:23.69
22. Liz Christopher (Turlock) 5:29.88
 
VB 3200
2. Larson Wejmar (Turlock) 9:25.69
14. Gabriel Avalos (Turlock) 9:51.56
18. Gavin Martin (Turlock) 9:52.53
23. Luke Oliveira (Turlock) 10:01.86
31. Lukas Gemperle (Turlock) 10:09.41 
 
VG 3200
11. Liz Christopher (Turlock) 11:44.87 
  
  
FRI/SAT 3/20 and 3/21 DUBLIN DISTANCE FIESTA @ Dublin HS, Dublin
The competing South SJS teams were Atwater, Beyer, Buhach Colony, Downey, Escalon, Golden Valley, Gregori, Lathrop, Merced, Modesto, Oakdale, Pacheco, Patterson, Pitman, Riverbank, Sonora. I believe that this meet is THE premier distance meet in Northern California. Getting into the Saturday evening sections is an earned honor but also an opportunity to run an incredibly fast time.
 
FRIDAY'S RESULTS
 
G 3200
49. Addison Wylie (Oakdale) 11:43.18
61. Kylie Fast (Oakdale) 12:00.48
65. Demiree Dean (Sonora) 12:05.27
68. Tenley Wylie (Oakdale) 12:09.86
86. Salome Gomez Zuluaga (Atwater) 12:36.74 
 
B 3200 
148. Aiden Deniz (Merced) 10:00.67
184. Angel Ramos (Atwater) 10:09.03
216. Michael Garcia (Atwater) 10:16.71
235. Aden Cavanaugh (Oakdale) 10:20.07
258. Roman Moreno (Oakdale) 10:24.36
285. Isaian Vargas (Atwater) 10:30.95
303. Kaden Llamas (Buhach Colony) 10:36.53
330. Xavier Glenn (Atwater) 10:46.69
341. Troy Manzo (Atwater) 10:48.50
377. Wilfredo Payopay (Lathrop) 10:58.56 
 
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
 
B 800
Scott and Gudgel in the 800
14. Alex Mejia Hidalgo (Beyer) 1:56.04
22. Riley Gier (Lathrop) 1:57.09
55. Eli Scott (Pitman) 1:59.89
61. Camden Gudgel (Merced) 2:00.05
75. Armando Garcia (Riverbank) 2:01.44
92. James Barajas (Golden Valley) 2:02.87
160. Gustavo Ortiz (Riverbank) 2:06.39
165. Eder Ramirez Ventura (Patterson) 2:06.65
183. Jonathan Bingham (Beyer) 2:07.36
209. Ethan Samulski (Beyer) 2:08.27
230. Michael Garcia (Atwater) 2:09.22
237. Gerald Gervacio (Beyer) 2:09.38
 
G 800
Rojas of Gregori in the 800
41. Elise Rojas (Gregori) 2:23.24
60. Annie Servin (Beyer) 2:25.69
66. Jaylyn Carrillo (Patterson) 2:226.38
79. Melanie Rodriguez Ventura (Patterson) 2:27.66
84. Anahi Ruiz Velasco (Beyer) 2:28.13 
104. Aubri Villa (Golden Valley) 2:30.19
108. Gabriela Hicks (Golden Valley) 2:30.52
143. Salome Gomez Zuluaga (Atwater) 2:32.38
167. Lilianna Manzo (Atwater) 2:33.47
190. Evelyn Avalos Amaya (Gregori) 2:35.42
201. Emerson Newton (Pitman) 2:35.89
205. Gianna Cruz (Riverbank) 2:36.38
215. Genevieve Trosen (Buhach Colony) 2:36.85 
234. Daniela Carrasco (Patterson) 2:38.25
239. Hailey Hurtado (Atwater) 2:38.48
248. Katerin Ortiz Nunez (Golden Valley) 2:39.13
266. Alea Valtierra (Golden Valley) 2:39.92 
  
B 1600
Mejia Hidalgo with the PR in the 1600
16. Alex Mejia Hidalgo (Beyer) 4:20.05
43. Dominic Urteaga (Golden Valley) 4:25.49
50. Ivan Rodriguez (Modesto) 4:26.41 
107. James Barajas (Golden Valley) 4:33.28
125. Eli Pimentel (Pitman) 4:35.17  
138. Eli Scott (Pitman)  4:36.15
184. Jorge Hernandez (Patterson) 4:39.41
188. Ethan Samulski (Beyer) 4:39.59
193. Sergio Renteria (Patterson) 4:40.04
213. Xavier Trujillo (Atwater) 4:41.13
216. Jonathan Bingham (Beyer) 4:41.24  
240. Gustavo Ortiz (Riverbank) 4:42.15
253. Aaron Zuniga (Patterson) 4:42.70 
263. Gerald Gervacio (Beyer) 4:42.15
271. Jovanni Franco (Modesto) 4:43.80
281. Ramon Ramirez (Patterson) 4:44.42  
 
G 1600
Fernandez in the 1600.
9. Giselle Fernandez (Riverbank) 4:58.72
24. Fernanda Cortes (Golden Valley) 5:06.2
38. Eleanor Hampton (Merced) 5:10.94 
50. Jaylyn Carrillo (Patterson) 5:14.98
66. Anahi Ruiz Velasco (Beyer) 5:16.72
97. Gabriela Hicks (Golden Valley)  5:20.67
100. Annie Servin (Beyer) 5:20.80 
111. Aubri Villa (Golden Valley) 5:22.97
143. Melanie Rodriguez Ventura (Patterson) 5:27.43
171. Eliana Gloria (Modesto) 5:33.23
178. Chelsea Chavez (Golden Valley) 5:34.20
189. Gianna Cruz (Riverbank) 5:35.52
230. Evelyn Avalos Amaya (Gregori) 5:40.46
237. Katerin Ortiz Nunez (Golden Valley) 5:41.38
255. Genevieve Trosen (Buhach Colony) 5:43.50
261. Madison Viodes (Beyer) 5:44.13 
 
B 3200
Terry wins his heat in a huge PR
4. Hayes Terry (Beyer) 9:12.38 (#12 all time StanCo)
30. Landon Wilson (Sonora) 9:27.86 
42. Yair Gonzalez (Atwater) 9:33.99
47. Weston McGhee (Oakdale) 9:34.83
48. Gio Mejia (Pacheco) 9:35.02
67. Havyn Bartell (Beyer) 9:39.23
73. Sean Muturi (Oakdale) 9:42.19
74. Dominic Urteaga (Golden Valley) 9:42.27
80. Ivan Rodriguez (Modesto) 9:45.12
109. Quinn Baca (Oakdale) 9:52.55
205. Xavier Trujillo (Atwater) 10:15.12 
  
G 3200
Arriaza with a new PR and StanCo record
1. Natalie Arriaza (Patterson) 10:29.67 (New StanCo Record; New South SJS Record; #18 all time SJS)
8. Eleanor Hampton (Merced) 10:49.00 (New MerCo Record)
15. Lena Llamas (Buhach colony) 10:58.38
28. Fernanda cortes (Golden Valley) 11:09.14
37. Avery Carlson (Pitman) 11:18.62 
  
 
SAT 3/21 SKY MOTE MEMORIAL INV @ Union Mine HS, El Dorado
The competing South SJS teams were Bret Harte and Calaveras.
 
VG 800
1. Lisa Lee (Calaveras) 2:27.79
 
VG 1600
3. Lisa Lee (Calaveras) 5:41.91 
 
 
SAT 3/21 CARL CHANDLER INV @ Manteca HS, Manteca
The competing South SJS teams were Manteca, Sonora, Ceres, Golden Valley, East Union, El Capitan, Lathrop, Modesto Christian, Orestimba, Ripon, Sierra, Turlock Christian.
 
JVG 800
1. Jade Carmona (Orestimba) 2:41.12
 
VG 800
1. Alyssa Rodriguez (Sierra) 2:34.18
2. Madie Roberts (Ripon) 2:36.22
3. Naomi Ross (Sierra) 2:39.83 
 
VB 800
1. Christian Gonzalez (Sierra) 2:00.02
2. Jerry Madrigal (El Capitan) 2:00.91
3. Sergio Torres (Ceres) 2:05.16
 
JVG 1600
1. Jade Carmona (Orestimba) 5:50.82
 
VG 1600
1. Anna Dittman (Sierra) 5:26.87
2. Sophia Jung (Ripon) 5:47.19
3. Paisly Coenenberg (Manteca) 5:49.69
 
VG 3200
1. Anna Dittman (Sierra) 11:58.11
2. Sophia Jung (Ripon) 12:51.80
  
VB 3200
1. Christian Gonzalez (Sierra) 10:58.94 
 
  
SAT 3/21 JAGUAR INV @ Kimball HS, Tracy
The competing South SJS teams were Big Valley, Hughson, Oakdale, Enochs, and Mountain House. This meet consisted mostly as relays. 
  
  
SAT 3/21 CHUCK BUETTNER SPEED FEST @ Turlock HS, Turlock
The competing South SJS teams were Central Valley, Denair,  Hughson, Pitman, Turlock, Summerville, Waterford. The only distance event was the 1600m.
 
VG 1600
1. Peyton Snavely (Summerville) 5:49.58
 
VB 1600
1. Ryden Rivera (Summerville) 4:50.02 
  
 

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