Ermolenko Leads U.S. to Speedway Win
Sam Ermolenko of Cypress continued his impressive riding to lead the U.S. team to a 118-62 victory over a group of world-class riders in the U.S. vs. The World series finale Saturday in front of 7,180 on the half-mile track at Ascot Park in Gardena.
Ermolenko scored a team-high 25 points, winning twice and finishing second four times. The U.S. team won Friday night, 57-51, in races held at the South Bay Stadium in Gardena and won the overall competition, 175-113.
Kelly Moran of Glendora added 23 points and Ronnie Correy of Fullerton 22 for the U.S. team.
Jeremy Doncaster of Great Britain had four wins and a second place and scored 27 points. Teammate Phil Crump of Australia added 13 points.
Get our high school sports newsletter
Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
