Cross country steps off 2018 season for South County runners

Eastlake High School Patricia Miessner, last year's San Diego Section Division I champion, stepped off the 2018 season with a fourth-place individual finish at last Saturday's Vaquero Stampede. File photo by Phillip Brents

The 2018 high school season stepped off last Saturday as 13 South County teams competed in the El Capitan Vaquero Stampede in Lakeside. High Tech High Chula Vista’s NaLiyah Bailey won the Division III junior-senior girls race to highlight the local entry list among individuals.

San Ysidro won the team title in the Division III junior-senior boys race.

Medals were awarded to the top 25 finishers in each of the 12 divisional races.

 

South County Medalists

 

Boys Frosh/Soph Division I (1.65 miles)
8. Edgar Salazar (Eastlake), sophomore, 8:47
25. Michael Patron (Eastlake), sophomore, 9:14
Team standings: 1. Westview 71, 2. Poway 71, 3. Cathedral Catholic 86, 4. San Marcos 88, 5. Patrtick Henry 102, 6. Eastlake 187, 7. San Pasqual 210, 8. Steele Canyon 212, 9. University City 262, 10. Coronado 265, 11. Mira Mesa 283, 12. Rancho Buena Vista 329
Race winner: 1. David Millan (Mira Mesa), sophomore, 8:18

 

Boys Frosh/Soph Division II (1.65 miles)
5. Samuel Hernandez (Bonita Vista), freshman, 8:43
12. Noah Rosenberg (Hilltop), freshman, 9:07
21. Anthony Gass (Mar Vista), sophomore, 9:20
22. Levi Wold (Mar Vista), freshman, 9:21
25. Enrique Aranda (Bonita Vista) 9:26
Team standings: 1. El Camino 75, 2. Del Norte 96, 3. Escondido 123, 4. Valhalla 148, 5. Granite Hills 166, 6. El Capitan 175, 7. Bonita Vista 182, 8. Hilltop 183, 9. Calexico 206, 10. Southwest 226, 11. Mar Vista 252, 12. Serra 280, 13. Ramona 291, 14. High Tech High 323
Race winner: 1. Sam Jones (Oceanside), sophomore, 8:21

 

Boys Frosh/Soph Division III (1.65 miles)
3. Missael Felix (San Ysidro), sophomore, 8:36
18. Daniel Ascencio (San Ysidro) 9:36
19. Julian Garcia (Montgomery), freshman, 9:36
23. Arturo Becerra (High Tech High Chula Vista), sophomore, 9:42
Team standings: 1. Santa Fe Christian 44, 2. Mission Vista 66, 3. Santana 112, 4. Mission Hills 114, 5. Southwest El Centro 136, 6. San Ysidro 141, 7. Monte Vista 182, 8. High Tech High Chula Vista 199, 9. Liberty Charter 235, 10. Castle Park 242, 11. Maranatha Christian 275, 12. Victory Christian Academy 355
Race winner: 1. Jimmy Bishop (Mission Vista), sophomore, 8:14

 

Boys Junior/Senior Division I (2.15 miles)
17. Edgar Ramos (Eastlake), senior, 11:09
23. Leo Capuno (Eastlake), senior, 11:15
Team standings: 1. San Marcos 35, 2. San Pasqual 109, 3/ Poway 112, 4. University City 124, 5. Patrick Henry 143, 6. Mira Mesa 145, 7. Steele Canyon 147, 8. Eastlake 201, 9. Cathedral Catholic 239, 10. Rancho Buena Vista 241, 11. Westview 260
Race winner: 1. Franky Varela (San Pasqual), senior, 10:15

 

Boys Junior/Senior Division II (2.15 miles)
5. Esteban Magana (Southwest), senior, 10:49
12. Mario Barone (Bonita Vista), senior, 11:03
15. Christian Salt (Bonita Vista), senior, 11:16
21. Gustavo Vzquez (Bonita Vista), 11:22
Team standings: 1. Del Norte 46, 2. El Camino 87, 3. Bonita Vista 109, 4. Escondido 112, 5. Valhalla 131, 6. Grossmont 154, 7. Southwest 216, 8. Hilltop 243, 9. Ramona 257, 10. Mar Vista 281, 11. Granite Hills 290, 12. Serra 294, 13. Calexico 308, 14. Valley Center 335

Race winner: 1. Jack Clough (Ramona), senor, 10:28

 

Boys Junior/Senior Division III (2.15 miles)
2. Edgar Jimenez (San Ysidro) senior, 11:22
4. Aiden Ramirez (High Tech High Chula Vista), junior, 11:30
5. Azhdeb Carbajal (San Ysidro), junior, 11:31
7. Juan Juarez (San Ysidro), senior, 12:08
9. Adrian Carrasco (San Ysidro), senior, 12, 12:15
10. Bernardo Apolinar (Southwest), senior, 12:19
11. Brandon Ruvalcaba (San Ysidro), senior, 12:21
16. Alan Lozoya (San Ysidro), senior, 12:37
24. Luis Vega (San Ysidro), senior, 12:56
Team standings: 1. San Ysidro 24, 2. Santana 77, 3. Holtville 78, 4. Liberty Charter 115, 5. Mission Hills 126, 6. Mission Vista 128, 7. El Cajon Valley 144
Race winner: 1. Christopher Carrillo (Brawley), junior, 11:19

 

Girls Junior/Senior Division I (1.65 miles)
4. Patricia Miessner (Eastlake), junior, 9:46
15. Meg Bailey (Eastlake), junior, 10:24
18. Bianca Hernandez (Eastlake), junior, 10:30
25. Pia Davila (Eastlake), junior, 10:50
Team standings: 1. University City 68, 2. Eastlake 84, 3. Mira Mesa 84, 4. Steele Canyon 98, 5. Poway 100, 6. Patrick Henry 149, 7. Cathedral Catholic 158, 8. San Pasqual 190, 9. Canyon Springs 236
Race winner: 1. Isabelle Shepherd (University City), senior, 9:28

 

Girls Junior/Senior Division II (1.65 miles)
Team standings: 1. El Camino 42, 2. Del Norte 76, 3. El Capitan 92, 4. Ramona 98, 5. Valley Center 109, 6. Calexico 118, 7. Valhalla 145, 8. Hilltop 205, 9. Escondido 232, 10. Mar Vista 251
Race winner: 1. Amy Brown (Ramona), junior, 9:28

 

Girls Junior/Senior Division III (1.65 miles)
1. NaLitah Bailey (High Tech High Chula Vista), junior, 10:31
21. Anna Nicole Barreiro (High Tech High Chula Vista), senior, 12:16
Team standings: 1. Mission Vista 22, 2, Santa Fe Christian 38, 3. Holtville 67

 

Girls Frosh/Soph Division I (1.65 miles)
13. Katherine Robinson (Eastlake), freshman, 10:20
15. Isabella Alcocer (Eastlake), sophomore, 10:25
19. Lake Merrifield (Eastlake), freshman, 10:31
Team standings: 1. Poway 84, 2. Westview 90. 3. Cathedral Catholic 111, 4. Eastlake 122, 5. Coronado 142, 6. Steele Canyon 162, 7. San Marcos 164, 8. Rancho Buena Vista 223, 9. Mira Mesa 232, 10. University City 237, 11. San Pasqual 251, 12. Patrick Henry 260, 13. Canyon Springs 285
Race winner: 1. Trang Woolridge (Westview), sophomore, 9.27

 

Girls Frosh/Soph Division II (1.65 miles)
11. Sequoia Kriss (Bonita Vista), sophomore, 10:46
15. Isabella Reichard (Bonita Vista), sophomore, 10:55
Team standings: 1. El Camino 22, 2. Valhalla 70, 3. Del Norte 97, 4. Ramona 125, 5. Grossmont 130, 6. Bonita Vista 143, 7. Calexico 168, 8. Escondido 206, 9. Hilltop 252, 10. Granite Hills 270, 11. Mar Vista 295
Race winner: 1. Peri Kraft (Valhalla), sophomore, 9:43

 

Girls Frosh/Soph Division III (1.65 miles)
23. Andrea Sarabia (Castle Park) 12:02
Team standings: 1. Santa Fe Christian 25, 2. Mission Vista 38, 3. Liberty Charter 87, 4. Monte Vista 107, 5. San Ysidro 120
Race winner: 1. Alaina Zamorano (Christian), sophomore, 9:38

 

San Diego Section Cross Country Calendar
August
31: Wolf Pack Invitational
September
7: Mustang Invitational (Rohr Park, 24th annual event)
8: Bronco Invitational
15: Mt. Carmel Invitational
21: South Bay Invitational (Rohr Park, 45th annual event)