The top 6 qualify to the state meet from the Southern Section unless you can qualify by surpassing the 2016 At-Large Time Standards. Feel free to comment below on athletes that I missed and should be added below.
Girls 800m.
The favorite: Erica Schroeder San Marcos (defending state champion)
Threats: Rylee Penn Centennial/Corona, Jacquelyn Hill Etiwanda, Bianca Tinoco Golden Valley, Cassie Durgy Huntington Beach
Wildcards: Michelle Magnani Moorpark, Annie Boos Claremont, Kaylie Grimes Beaumont, Bianca Alonzo Marlborough, Talley Hill Arroyo Grande, Kalea Ibarra Poly (Riverside), Tahlia Adams Eleanor Roosevelt
Boys 800m.
The favorite: Isaac Cortes Great Oak
Threats: Thomas Heib Los Alamitos, Connor Dunne San Clemente, Anthony Chaidez Notre Dame (S.O.),
Cameron Kunde Nordhoff
Wildcards: Nelson Quintana Great Oak, Xolan Brown Redlands, Dillon Beckum Bonita
Girls 1600m.
The favorites: Destiny Collins Great Oak/Amanda Gehrich Tesoro (defending state champion)
Threats: Jacquelyn Smith Palos Verdes, Sydney Belus Great Oak, Evelyn Mandel Great Oak
Wildcards: Michelle Magnani Moorpark, Samantha Huerta La Mirada, Kiyena Beatty Great Oak, Tahlia Adams Roosevelt, Chloe Arriaga Walnut, Bianca Alonzo Marlborough
Boys 1600m.
The favorite: Austin Tamagno Brea Olinda (defending state champion)
Threats: Isaac Cortes Great Oak, Jake Ogden Dana Hills, Dillon Beckum Bonita
Wildcards: Ethan Comeaux Redondo Union, Tyler Janes M.L. King, Robert Franklin Palos Verdes
Girls 3200m.
The favorite: Destiny Collins Great Oak (defending state champion)
Threat: Amanda Gehrich Tesoro, Jennifer Sandoval Summit, Chloe Arriaga Walnut
Wildcards: Claire Graves Citrus Valley, Kiyena Beatty Great Oak, Sydney Belus Great Oak, Evelyn Mandel Great Oak, Stefani Gaskell Sultana, Nikki Zielinski Canyon (Anaheim), Emily Virtue Burroughs (Burbank), Chloe Arriaga Walnut, Emily Beneduce Oak Park, Claudia Lane Malibu, Kaylee Thompson Saugus, Mariah Castillo Saugus
Boys 3200m.
The favorite: Phillip Rocha Arcadia
Threats: Spencer Dodds Great Oak, Cole Spencer Great Oak, Andrew Burkhardt J. Serra, Garrett Reynolds Ventura
Wildcards: Mason Coppi Dana Hills, Jack Van Scoter Flintridge Prep, Steven Khan Ayala, Dylan Scarsone Canyon (Anaheim), Cole Hoff Agoura, Callum Bolger San Luis Obispo, Ryan Tate Saugus, Jack Landgraf Dana Hills, Salvador Capetillo Baldwin Park
The top 6 qualify to the state meet from the Southern Section unless you can qualify by surpassing the 2016 At-Large Time Standards. Feel free to comment below on athletes that I missed and should be added below.
Girls 800m.
The favorite: Erica Schroeder San Marcos (defending state champion)
Threats: Rylee Penn Centennial/Corona, Jacquelyn Hill Etiwanda, Bianca Tinoco Golden Valley, Cassie Durgy Huntington Beach
Wildcards: Michelle Magnani Moorpark, Annie Boos Claremont, Kaylie Grimes Beaumont, Bianca Alonzo Marlborough, Talley Hill Arroyo Grande, Kalea Ibarra Poly (Riverside), Tahlia Adams Eleanor Roosevelt
Boys 800m.
The favorite: Isaac Cortes Great Oak
Threats: Thomas Heib Los Alamitos, Connor Dunne San Clemente, Anthony Chaidez Notre Dame (S.O.),
Cameron Kunde Nordhoff
Wildcards: Nelson Quintana Great Oak, Xolan Brown Redlands, Dillon Beckum Bonita
