(Lancaster CA) On Saturday May 14th the Mt. SAC Men's Track and Field team competed in the CCCAA Southern California Regional Championships held at Antelope Valley College, where the Mounties repeated as Southern California champions with a team score of 207 points, 51 points ahead of second place finisher Riverside City. The team will advance several athletes into the State Championships held at San Diego Mesa College May 20-21, where they will try and defend their State title.
Individual event winners include:
Cravon Gillespie (SO) 100m (10.04), 200m (20.20-New School Record and 2016 Olympic Trials Qualifier), and anchors winning 4x100m relay (39.87).
Tubotein Taylor (SO) 400m (46.62)
Dylan Atencio (FR) 400m Hurdles (52.88)
Giovanni Hernandez (SO) Pole Vault (17'0")
Joseph Bryant (SO) High Jump (6'11 3/4")
4x400m Champions (Christensen, Taylor, Atencio, Winters) (3:09.26)
4x100m Champions (Cisneros, Akins, Taylor, Gillespie) (39.87)
Additional State meet qualifiers include:
Erik Cisneros (10.53), Cameron Akins (10.59) 100m
Tubotein Taylor (20.52), Cavan Bluitt (21.24) 200m
David Christensen (47.28) 400m
Cameron Akins 110m hurdles (14.35)
Joshua Taylor 400m hurdles (54.38)
Jonathan Mijares 1500m (4:08.72)
Kevin Herrera (15:25.07), Daniel Harrigan-Cota (15:27.00) 5000m
Hector Peralta (9:44.77), Nicholas Medina (9:48.20) 3000m steeplechase
Joseph Bryant long jump (23'7")
Anthony Applequist triple jump (47' 7")
The Mounties may qualify additional athletes after teams submit scratch lists.
For complete results follow the link below:
http://www.cccaasports.org/Track/Women/2016SoCalChampionships.pdf
For more information, contact the Mt. SAC sports information office at 909-274-4630