CCS Top 8 Finals: WOW! Both the Frosh/Soph (3rd) and Varsity Boys (8th) did well and have much room for improvement! The F/S Boys were led by Mike Palmtag's win in the 800 at 2:01 and the Varsity was led by Nate Huerta's win in the mile in 4:19!
Bill Kearney Invite: Not the greatest meet but some good marks anyway! The FS Boys were 2nd and the Varsity 3rd. Nate won the mile and 2 mile. Ivan Orta went 13' 0" for 3rd in the vault. Doucet went 15.42 in the 110 Hurdles.
St. Francis Invitational: Alex Doucet gets two PR's in the hurdles going 15.51 for 3rd in the 110 hurdles and 40.95 for 2nd in the 300 hurdles. Those marks rank him in the top 3 in CCS! Nate Huerta runs a 3:12 1200 leg of the winning DMR and Jose "Pelon" Garcia runs a 9:14 3000 for 2nd. Joel Schwallenbach vaults 12' 6" for a PR.
West Valley Relays: Week #3 and, you guessed it, ANOTHER WIN!! The Varsity boys ran away with the very deep and competitive meet! The Frosh/Soph boys were trying to defend their 2003 crown and came up short but fared very well in 3rd. Great marks all over the track!
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Pelon leads the 3000 early. He placed 2nd at 9:14! |
Frosh/Soph CCS Top 8 Invite: The 4x100 scorches the track for 1st at 45.64 with Chun, Edwards, Topps and Palmtag! Palmtag comes back to win the 800 at 2:01. Ivan doubles with PR's in the 1600 at 4:40 and 3200 at 10:15. The 4x400 team of Chun, Wylie, Topps and Palmtag crank a 3:38 for 2nd. Aaron Bearden wins his hurdles heat and qualifies in both hurdles and Aaron Thurott qualifies in the short hurdles and HJ.
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Jacob (Aptos) and Jonnie (Hollister) hang out with our Stanford crew. |
Stanford! Alex Doucet hurdles 15.78, Mike Palmtag runs a 1:59 800 as a sophomore, and the 4x800 was on its way to a win until the baton jumped out of some tired hands! North Salinas Frosh/Soph Invite: WOW! Another Invitational and another win! The Frosh/Soph Boys ran away with the on 3/27/04. That makes 6 Invitational wins this year!! Too many great marks to list!
Wildcat Relays: Week #2 and YES, you can notch another 2 wins!! Both the Frosh/Soph and Varsity Boys squads came away with victories at the at Soquel. The F/S Boys were the most impressive winning by over 40 points in an over 30 team field!! The Girls Varsity placed 10th.
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Nate and Jacob cranked the Sprint Med! Nate 1:57 and Jacob 1:54! |
Samuelson Co-Ed Relays The Condors swept the meet in Hollister winning the Varsity Division by a single point and dominating the Frosh/Soph Division by over 20 points!The Condors have soared to kick off 2004!!
The scrimmage with Aptos gave the team a chance to get going. The highlight had to include Nate Huerta's 4:26 mile and 51 second 400 going head to head with Jacob Evans.
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Nate, Alex, Mike and Puck at Simplot |
Simplot: What a blast! The meet was very competitive with 2 national records going down!! We took 16 athletes and several of them made finals highlighted by a 4th place 4x800 team of Nathan Huerta, Jonnie Rivera, Mike Lucio and Mike Palmtag! The sprint medley team of Ryan Puckett, Alex Doucet, Mike Bradford and Nathan Huerta placed 10th in a very competitive field! Nathan came back for a 3rd final and ran to a 10th place finish in the 2 mile. Ryan Puckett was the other finalist in the 400 where he placed 18th. Great job guys and get ready for outdoors!!
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