Sophomore Standout Jaelyn Williams Clocks 4:44.91 1,600m

California has had its fair share of female distance stars over the last 25 years. 

Get ready for another one. 

Eastlake's Jaelyn Williams clocked a career best 4:44.91 for 1,600m on Saturday at the Mt. Carmel Sun Devil Invitational, defeating reigning California Division 4 cross country champion Chiara Dailey, who followed in 4:50.50. 

Williams' performance moved her up to No. 8 all-time in the sophomore class in California for the distance, slotting behind Riley Chamberlain (4:44.80), Hanne Thomsen (4:43.63), Nikki Hiltz (4:43.43), Jacqueline Duarte (4:42.58), Christian Babcock (4:41.29), Jordan Hasay (4:39.13) and Sadie Engelhardt (4:33.45). 

PLACE	VIDEO	ATHLETE		TEAM	MARK	WIND	HEAT
1		Jaelyn Williams	10	Eastlake (SD)	4:44.91		2
2		Chiara Dailey	10	La Jolla (SD)	4:50.50		2
3		Navah Lipsky	10	Francis Parker (SD)	5:05.68		2
4		Ayanna Hickey	10	Bishop's School (SD)	5:06.16		2
5		Hannah Aguirre	11	Patrick Henry (SD)	5:07.25		2
6		Kate Weaver	9	Helix Charter (SD)	5:08.71		2
7		Addison Shannon	10	Del Norte (SD)	5:09.48		2
8		Daphne Mayer	12	La Jolla (SD)	5:10.37		2