Jonelle Scott

Putting a bow on the 2023 track and field season in the Central Coast Section with Athletes of the Year selections.

Scotts Valley junior Ashlyn Boothby placed second at the State Meet in the 1600m in a time that makes her the No. 12 performer in that event in state history.

Seven CIF-State champions, including double-event winner Sadie Engelhardt, lead this deep list of elite girls set to light up the outdoor season next spring.

Ventura (SS) sophomore Sadie Engelhardt and J.W. North (SS) senior MacKenzie Browne ran two of the fastest 1600m and 800m times, respectively, in CA history.

How did the 2023 CIF-State Meet rank among the best of the past decade? Check out this top-100 performance list for girls.

UPDATED: CIF-State Track and Field Meet's boys pole vault leader has a 17-foot-plus PR and girls field has many State returnees, including one at 14 feet.

The St. Ignatius newcomer wins three individual events and runs on a winning relay team to headline the CIF-CCS Finals at Gilroy HS.

Our event-by-event spotlight goes 50 deep per individual event with Oaks Christian's Payton Godsey among the leaders.

The unique Central Coast Section post-season preview track and field meet is set for Friday at Los Gatos HS.

Rankings report merges results for CA athletes from the Arcadia Invitational and Mt. SAC Relays and ranks the top 40.

Our event-by-event spotlight goes 50 deep per individual event with Castaic's Meagan Humphries leading the class.

Payton Smith's double in the long sprints at Mt. Carmel leads the girls Class of 2024 outdoor season leaders since Feb. 17.

UPDATED: Ashlyn Boothby's epic 1600-3200 double at the Dublin Distance Fiesta leads the girls Class of 2024 top 25 rankings in March.

Event-by-event listing of the top 50 returning girls track and field athletes in the Central Coast Section based on marks achieved during the 2022 outdoor season.

This group includes returning State Meet champions in five of the six events and 21 overall returners who placed top nine at the '22 State Meet.

From the MileSplit database, sophomore girls track and field outdoor top-100 rankings from the 2022 outdoor season, including Golden Valley's Meagan Humphries.

From the MileSplit database, 2022 track and field rankings for girls in the Central Coast Section. (Raul Ebio photos)

We rank up to the top 15 marks by returning athletes for 2023 from the 2022 State Track and Field Championships

Scotts Valley's Jeremy Kain, Silver Creek's Chika Nwachukwu, and Stevenson's Evan Johnson each win two event titles heading to the State.

A detailed preview of this Saturday's CCS final at Gilroy HS by Gunn assistant coach Jordan Cheng.

We went 50 deep per event based on 2021 outdoor season results.