- 2025 Girls Track Week 7A: Bowen-Fontenot, Echsner Lead Advances at Clovis
GIRLS
105th STATE TRIALS, @Clovis Buchanan High
Non-qualifiers places noted with —. Places determined by times in events with more than one heat.
EVENT
NAME
SCHOOL
MARK
PLACE
100
Frazier
University City
:11.77
—
Gilhooly
Coronado
:11.82
—
Scott
Steele Canyon
:11.94
—
200
Gonzales
Torrey Pines
:24.64
—
Payne
Monte Vista
:24.73
—
Frazier
University City
—
—
400
Hawkins
Olympian
:55.23
8th
Gonzales
:55.26
9th
Arciaga
Westview
:55.42
—
800
Makenna Herbst
Carlsbad
2:09.34
3rd
Diaz
Santana
2:12.46
—
Miracco
Sage Creek
2:12.52
—
1600
Dailey
La Jolla
4:51.14
6th
Gibson
Cathedral
5:03.22
—
Hickey
The Bishop’s
5:09.82
—
100 Hurdles
Bowen-Fontenot
San Diego
:13.22
1st
Thomas
Grossmont
:14.04
6th
Mack
Otay Ranch
—
—
300 Hurdles
Morgan Herbst
Carlsbad
:40.68
2nd
Bowen-Fontenot
:41.22
3rd
Mack
:41.37
4th
Garcia
Holtville
:42.68
7th
4×100 Relay
Steele Canyon
:46.26
2nd
Coronado
:47.71
—
Sage Creek
:47.79
—
4×400 Relay
Carlsbad
3:45.54
5th
Westview
3:50.12
—
Olympian
3:53.88
—
High Jump
Ortiz
El Centro Central
5-4
—
Murphy
Coronado
5-0
—
Cunningham
Westview
5-2
—
Guckenberger
Sage Creek
—
—
Long Jump
Estes
Canyon Creek
18-11 ½
4th
O’Donnell
Cathedral
17-9 ½
—
Jones
Oceanside
17-7 1/2
—
Harper
Steele Canyon
17-4 ¾
—
Triple Jump
Jones
38-10 ¼
8th
O’Donnell
37-2 ½
—
Harper
36-1/4
—
Shot Put
Davis
Oceanside
40-2
11th
Seabolts
Mt. ...
- 2025 Boys Track Week 7: Fontenot, U. City Vaulter Pace State Qualifiers
105th STATE TRIALS, @CLOVIS BUCHANAN HIGH
Non-quallifiers noted with —. Places determined by times in events with more than one heat.
BOYS
EVENT
NAME
SCHOOL
MARK
PLACE
100
Burston
Helix
:10.51
7th
Getz
Mission Bay
:10.75
—
Falaave
Cathedral
—
—
220
Burston
:21.51
—
Mullen
Sage Creek
:21.92
—
Bishop
West Hills
:22.02
—
400
Ellis
Helix
:48.64
—
Slaughter
Mt. Carmel
:48.67
—
Corbett
Otay Ranch
:48.74
—
800
Bowman
Sage Creek
1:50.82
2nd
Fredrickson
Mt. Carmel
1:56.81
—
Xavier
Point Loma
1:57.25
—
1600
Yarbrough
Del Norte
4:10.95
—
Castleberry
Poway
4:12.84
—
Senn
Steele Canyon
4:19.66
—
110 Hurdles
Fontenot
San Diego
:13.31
1st
Bryant
Ramona
:13.72
3rd
Bailey
Mission Bay
:14.43
—
300 Hurdles
Bailey
:37.39
5th
Kim
University City
:38.70
—
de Hoyos
Helix
:39.08
—
4×100 Relay
Helix
:41.84
—
St. Augustine
:42.64
—
Steele Canyon
:43.44
—
4×400 Relay
Helix
3:12.44
6th
Mt. Carmel
3:16.69
—
Sage Creek
3:19.31
—
High Jump
Cheeks
Mission Bay
6-6
8T
Harris
Madison
—
—
Scott
Blythe Palo Verde Valley
—
—
Long Jump
Evans-Glynn
Cathedral
23-1 ¾
5th
Oluwa
Mater Dei
22-9 ¼
11th
Carlisle
La Costa Canyon
22-1 ¼
—
Triple Jump
Daley
El ...
- 1945 Baseball: School, Military, Jobs, Money Affect Students
World War II was almost over (Victory in Europe was declared in May) and CIF travel restrictions for high school teams virtually had ended, but calls to the colors and other dynamics continued.
By the 1944-45 school year San Diego High enrollment had dropped to 2,694 students, with 750 graduates, down from a high of 851 ...
- 2025 Girls Track Weeks 5-6: San Diego Section and State Best Marks
San Diego Section athletes in state top 25. Marks followed by — are in addition to top 25:
EVENT
MARK
NAME,
SCHOOL
STATE
OTHER STATE
NAME, SCHOOL, SECTION
100
:11.65w; :11.80
Frazier, University City
13T
:11:36
Cole, Redondo Beach Redondo Union, Southern
:11.70
Gilhooly, Coronado
17th
:11.72w; :11.91
Morgan Herbst, Carlsbad
18T
:11.75w; :11.91
Scott, Steele Canyon
—
:11.96w; :12.20
Jayanthi, Carlsbad
—
200
:24.13w; 24.73
Gilhooly
20T
23.21w;: 23.39
Wright, Temecula Chaparral, Southern
:24.28
Frazier
25th
:24.35
Payne, Monte Vista
:24.43w; :24.54
Gonzales, Torrey Pines
—
:24.58w, :24.83
Mack, Otay Ranch
—
400
:53.92
Makenna Herbst, Carlsbad
4th
:53.23
Adams, North Salinas, ...
- 2025 Boys Track Weeks 5-6: San Diego Section and State Best Marks
San Diego Section athletes in state top 25 are noted. Marks followed by — are in addition to top 25:
EVENT
MARK
NAME, SCHOOL
STATE
OTHER STATE
NAME, SCHOOL, SECTION
100
:10.21
Arrington, Jr., Mount Miguel,
1st
:10.30
Jefferson, Concord De La Salle, North Coast
:10.37w; 10.62
Getz, Mission Bay
8th
:10.30w: :10.55
Clayton, Jr., Oak
Hills, Southern
:10.48w; :10.65
Faalave, Cathedral
24th
:10.30w; :10.36
Sermons, Rancho Cucamonga, Southern
:10.62
Bishop, West Hills
—
:10.66w; :10.88
Christensen, Rancho Bernardo
—
200
:20.35
Arrington, Jr.
1st
:20.88w; :20.92
Sermons
:21.3w; :21.99
Getz, Mission ...
- 1979 Track: Tony Banks Wins State championship in Penalized 440
State meet competition is the most difficult, as many athletes who stood out in a strong San Diego Section season experienced in the two-day test in Sacramento’s Hughes Stadium. Just five of the 18 finalists from the original list of 54 entries scored in the top three of the 28 boys and girls events and ...
- 2025 Track Week 5 Boys: Injured Arrington, Jr., Reportedly Sidelined for Rest of Season
Brandon Arrington, Jr., Mount Miguel’s defending state 100 meters and 200 meters champion, will miss the San Diego Section finals and state meet, according to two media sources. Arrington sustained a leg muscle injury in the Grossmont League 4×100 relay at Mount Miguel May 9 and did not compete in the San Diego Section Division ...
- 2025 Track Week 4A: Girls Section and State Best Marks
San Diego Section athletes in state top 25 are noted. Marks followed by — are in addition to top 25:
GIRLS
EVENT
MARK
NAME,
SCHOOL
STATE
OTHER STATE
NAME, SCHOOL, SECTION
100
:11.70
Gilhooly, Coronado
13th
:11:36
Cole, Redondo Beach Redondo Union, Southern
:11.80
Frazier, University City
19T
:11.91
Scott, Steele Canyon
—
Morgan Herbst, Carlsbad
—
:12.02
Mack, Otay Ranch
—
200
:24.13w; 24.73
Gilhooly
14T
:23.39
Wright, Temecula Chaparral, Southern
:24.43
Frazier
—
:24.54
Gonzales, Torrey Pines
—
:24.58w
Mack
—
:24.62
Scott
—
400
:53.92
Makenna Herbst, Carlsbad
2nd
:53.77
Whitehead, Fontana Summit, Southern
:54.47
Gonzales
8th
:55.66
Morgan Herbst, Carlsbad
21st
:55.67
Hawkins, Olympian
22nd
:56.10
Daniels, Steele Canyon
—
800
2:04.72
Makenna Herbst
1st
2:07.72
Packard,San Juan ...
- 2025 Track Week 4: Boys Section and State Best Marks
San Diego Section athletes in state top 25 are noted. Marks followed by — are in addition to top 25:
EVENT
MARK
NAME, SCHOOL
STATE
OTHER STATE
NAME
SCHOOL, SECTION
100
:10.21
Arrington, Jr., Mount Miguel,
1st
:10.30w;
Clayton, Jr.
Oak Hills, Southern
:10.62
Getz, Mission Bay
—
:10.30w
Sermons
Rancho Cucamonga, Southern
:10.62
Bishop, West Hills
—
:10.65
Faalave, Cathedral
—
:10.77
Harris, Helix
—
200
:20.35
Arrington, Jr.
1st
:20.88w
Sermons
:21.37
Getz, Mission Bay
19T
:21.44
Bishop
—
:21.55
Smoole, La Jolla
—
Campbell, Steele Canyon
400
:46.51
Arrington, Jr.
3rd
:45.69
Stadlman
Temecula Valley, Southern
:48.11
Gray, Helix
—
:48.29
Slaughter, Mt. Carmel
—
:48.29
Ellis, Helix
—
:48.34
Pereyra, Clairemont
800
1:50.39
Bowman, Sage Creek
1st
1:50.45
Obando
L.B. ...
- 2025 Track Week 3: Arrington Jr., Scorches in 400 Attempt
His coaches at Helix, where Brandon Arrington, Jr., competed as a freshman, believed the 400 meters might be his best event. Having dominated the California 100 and 200-meter scene since transferring to Mount Miguel in 2024, Arrington, Jr., took a fling at the 400 last week.
Arrington raced to a :46.51 clocking in the season’s final ...
- 1980 Track: More Entries for San Diego Section in State Meet
The San Diego Section was approved for three entries in each event at the state track meet. The Section was allowed one per event in 1961 and ‘62 and had two each since 1963.
All events in the Section finals and state meet were conducted in meters for the first-time.
The additional entry provided little succor for ...
- 2025 Track Week 2: San Diego Section Boys and Girls Lead in 12 Events
After a terrific 57th Arcadia Invitational, action moves on to the Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut and the 105th Russell Cup in Carpinteria this week.
League, Section qualifiers and finals, and the 105th state meet in Clovis are on the horizon.
Wind of more than accepted 2.0 kilometers is noted with a “w”.
BOYS
EVENT
MARK
NAME, SCHOOL
STATE
OTHER
NAME
SCHOOL
100
:10.24
Arrington, Mount Miguel,
1st
:10.30w
Clayton, ...
- 2025 Week 1 Track: Arcadia Invitational San Diego Section Results
ARCADIA INVITATIONAL, DAY II, SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2025
BOYS OPEN, SEEDED, INVITATIONAL
EVENT
NAME
MARK
PLACE
LEADER
Open Triple Jump
Daley, El Camino
45-3
13th
49-6, Smith, Quartz Hill
Open Pole Vault
Yarbrough, San Dieguito
15-8
7th
16-8, McGee, Camas, Washington
Sbuttoni, St. Augustine
15-2
9T
Suhar, Torrey Pines
9T
Open Long Jump (two flights)
Sheridan, Rancho Buena Vista
22-8 ½
8th
23-9, Francis, Rancho Santa Margarita
Open Pole Vault
Stroschine, Scripps Ranch
15-1
3rd
16-1, Hymas, Fair Oaks Bella Vista
Von Guenther, Otay Ranch
14-7
7th
Open 4×100 Relay
Helix
:42.49
—
:41.64, ...
- 1980 Baseball: Mt. Carmel Star Starred as Baseball Executive
Bill Beane of Mt. Carmel was a star player for the Sundevils and the first player selected in the 1980 major league draft by the New York Mets.
“Billy” Beane played five seasons in the majors and joined the Oakland Athletics as an advance scout in 1990, beginning a front office career in which today Beane ...
- 1937 Baseball: Morrow and Hilltoppers Win Another Championship
San Diego High defeated Excelsior Norwalk in the championship game of the Southern Section playoffs in what was almost becoming routine.
The 16-8 victory at the Lane Field home ballpark of the Pacific Coast League San Diego Padres was the seventh since Mike Morrow became coach in 1927.
Th Hilltoppers (20-4), also known as Hillers and Cavers ...
- 2024-25 Basketball Playoffs Week 4A: Rancho Bernardo, Mater Dei Fall Short
GIRLS
STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
DIVISION II
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2 P.M.
7 Rancho Bernardo 37 (26-8), vs. 1 Caruthers, Central, 56 (26-6), @Sacramento Golden 1 Center.
D-III
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2 P.M.
5 Mater Dei 38 (21-14), vs. 3 Kentfield Marin Catholic, North Coast, 48 (26-11), @Sacramento Golden 1 Center.
REGIONAL FINALS
TUESDAY, MARCH 11
D-II
7 Rancho Bernardo 35 (26-7), @1 Porterville Monache, Central, 25 ...
- 1937 Track: Metropolitan League Athletes Outshine San Diego and Hoover
San Diego and Hoover were not factors in the Coast, Southern Section, and state meets, while Coronado sprinter-hurdler John Fawcett led a strong showing by athletes from the Metropolitan League.
Fawcett set a County record in the 440-yard dash and La Jolla’s Jerry Soule and Jim Tripp and Oceanside’s Bill Huntales were among the best in ...
- 2024-25 Playoffs Weeks 3-4: Leave the Regionals to the Girls
Two San Diego Section girls teams are still standing: Number seven seed Rancho Bernardo and No. 5 Mater Dei.
The Bronchos and Crusaders will take underdog status on the road again in the State CIF Southern Regional Division II and III finals Tuesday, March 11.
R.B. (25-7), after a five-hour, 287-mile jaunt and 44-37 victory at D-II ...
- 2024-25 Week 3A Boys and Girls Playoffs: Torrey Pines & St. Augustine Boys, Westview Girls Regionally Impressive
Highs and lows in the San Diego Section’s opening round foray into the state regional playoffs.
The highs:
Torrey Pines coach John Olive maintained a genial presence despite three straight losses in December to San Diego Section teams Mission Bay, San Marcos, and La Jolla Country Day.
A 14-1 finish for a 23-6 record, with a benign intersectional ...
- 2024-25 Boys Playoffs Week 3: Section Champion Montgomery Draws Tough Seed
Coach Ed Martin thought he should get a home game for his San Diego Section champion Montgomery Aztecs (29-2) in the first round of the state regional Open Division playoffs Wednesday, March 5.
The No. 6 Aztecs got a decidedly less attractive assignment, a road test at 3 seed and Cal-Hi Sports state second-ranked Sherman Oaks ...