By: Aron Taylor & Margot Kelly, Milesplit Editors
Great Cow Run: US#3 Elias Gedyon claims victory in 14:26, winning by almost a minute; US#1 Saugus wins the girst team title with 21 points, averaging 17:34 over 3 miles Saugus is definitely improved form a seasona go. RESULTS
Seaside Invitational: Trubaco Hills pops an impressive team performance scoring 29 points to takew the teacm championship. The 3-mile average of 15:55 bodes well as the team packed well finishing 3. Ryan Herson (15:42); 5. Brent Ritschel (15:51); 6. Jantzen Oshier (15:54); 7. Brian Gomez (16:01); 10. Scott Albright (16:09). This team are all 11th graders!!! The team also has depth as three additional competitors finished in 16:16 (Jared Hazlett); 16:18 (Lyle Palagar); 16:18 (Kevin Marshall). RESULTS
Laguna Hills Invitational: US#2 Arcadia blasts the junior division field for a tremendous opening to the 2009 season. Averaging 15:38 over the 3-mile course Arcadia placed them well finishing in 1. Ammar Moussa (14:57.73); 2. Eric Garibay (15:33.43); 3. Allen Leung (15:35.07); 7. Esmond Wei (15:57.45); 10. William Tsai (16:07.06). However, this was only the junior's race, in the senior race Gabriel Weil ran 16:05.37. In the sophomore race Sergio Gonzales won with an impressive 16:01.04. The team wins with 23 points, to put this win into perspective consider the second place team was Poway with 116. RESULTS
Bronco Roundup: US#9 Torrey Pines wins the fast two-mile Roundup. Torrey Pines finished 2. Megan Morgan (11:00.9); 3. Alli Billmeyer (11;07.6); 4. Ashlyn Dadkhah (11:15.6); 10. Soffe Watson (12:09.0); 11. Rachel Hiraoka (12:11.4). With a superior team showing and unbelievable front dominance Torrey Pines is a true darkhorse on the national scene. RESULTS