SOUTHERN SECTION

Saturday, Oct. 16

BOYS

INVITATIONALS

BELL GARDENS
At Legg Lake, Whittier

INDIVIDUAL

Seniors

1. Buenrostro, Downey, 15:24; 2. Porter, Ayala, 15:25; 3. Estrada, Baldwin Park, 15:25; 4. Simon, Glendora, 15:44; 5. Kennedy, Ayala, 15:46; 6. Miranda, Garey, 15:54; 7. Cantalupo, Ayala, 15:58; 8. Gallagher, Ayala, 16:02; 9. Aguilera, South El Monte, 16:09; 10. Samariam, Los Altos, 16:11.

Juniors

1. Ceja, Montebello, 15:44; 2. Noble, Ayala, 15:57; 3. Cendejas, Ayala, 16:03; 4. Nolina, Garey, 16:09; 5. Diaz, Bell Gardens, 16:12.

Sophomores

1. Cody, Chino Hills, 15:52; 2. Cattern, Chino Hills, 15:54; 3. DeCastro, West Torrance, 16:08.

ORANGE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Irvine Regional Park

Senior Brandon Bethke of Lake Forest El Toro successfully defended his title with a course-record 14:30 to win the Orange County Divsion I Cross-country Championships over the three-mile course at Irvine Regional Park.

Bethke won last year’s race in 14:58 after running 15:34 as a sophomore behind Michael Haddan of Irvine Woodbridge, who set a course record of 14:37 in 2002.

El Toro scored 80 points, just edging out Huntington Beach Marina, at 83 and Placentia Valencia, at 85, for the team title.

Division I

TEAM

1. El Toro, 80 (76:44); 2. Dana Hills, 83 (77:15); 3. Marina, 85 (77:23); 4. Placentia Valencia, 146 (78:46); 5. Mission Viejo, 167 (79:06); 6. Trabuco Hills, 176 (79:19); 7. Santa Ana, 198 (79:31); 8. Servite, 202 (79:01); 9. Orange Lutheran, 214 (79:42); 10. Laguna Hills, 227 (80:24); 11. Fountain Valley, 256 (80:48); 12. Esperanza, 272 (80:52); 13. Santa Ana Valley, 291 (81:13); 14. Saddleback, 322 (81:38); 15. Mater Dei, 336 (82:16).

INDIVIDUAL

1. Bethke, El Toro, 14:30; 2. Mosey, Servite, 14:51; 3. Ricca, Orange Lutheran, 15:00; 4. Smith, Dana Hills, 15:06; 5. Peck, Marina, 15:13; 6. Morrill, Marina, 15:14; 7. Grimes, Dana Hills, 15:14; 8. Ramirez, Santa Ana, 15:14; 9. Pena, Placentia Valencia, 15:15; 10. Garcia, Dana Hills, 15:17; 11. Mcdonald, El Toro, 15:19; 12. Sullivan, Trabuco Hills, 15:21; 13. Arcos, Marina, 15:21; 14. Kovacich, Mater Dei, 15:26; 15. Robie, Servite, 15:27.

Division II

TEAM

1. Los Alamitos, 80 (79:42); 2. Santa Margarita, 102 (79:53); 3. El Modena, 158 (80:34); 4. Cypress, 175 (81:18); 5. Newport Harbor, 192 (81:39); 6. Northwood, 255 (82:34); 7. Foothill, 259 (82:26); 8. Edison, 280 (82:57); 9. San Clemente, 282 (82:48); 10. Villa Park, 282 (83:02).

INDIVIDUAL

1. Aukshunas, El Modena, 15:16; 2. Stromberg, Santa Margarita, 15:26; 3. Hayes, Foothill, 15:36; 4. Lamm, Los Alamitos, 15:36; 5. Romo, Los Alamitos, 15:37; 6. Lopez, Irvine, 15:43; 7. De Rubira, Santa Margarita, 15:48; 8. Dutt, Cypress, 15:50; 9. Andraszczyk, Aliso Niguel, 15:52; 10. Oberlin, Northwood, 15:53.

Division III

TEAM

1. Corona del Mar, 52 (81:37); 2. Woodbridge, 82 (82:23); 3. Troy, 88 (82:46); 4. Huntington Beach, 114 (83:28); 5. Loara, 168 (85:23).

INDIVIDUAL

1. Wozniak, Woodbridge, 15:33; 2. Ornelas, Huntington Beach, 15:37; 3. Pascual, Century, 15:54; 4. Turner, Corona del Mar, 15:58; 5. Khan, Troy, 15:59.

SANTA CLARITA
At Castaic Lake

Large School Division

TEAM

1. Loyola, 78; 2. Canyon Country Canyon, 93; 3. Birmingham, 99; 4. San Diego, 178; 5. Antelope Valley, 191; 6. Torrance, 212; 7. Moorpark, 213; 8. San Diego Parker, 218; 9. Garfield, 227; 10. South Gate, 237; 11. Arcadia, 285; 12. Glendale, 313; 13. Bakersfield North, 324; 14. Franklin, 331; 15. Serrano, 332.

INDIVIDUAL

1. Matusak, Loyola, 14:53; 2. McDonald, Canyon Country Canyon, 14:55; 3. Melena, Antelope Valley, 14:55; 4. Osman, San Diego, 15:06; 5. Housinger, Highland, 15:11; 6. Werner, Canyon Country Canyon, 15:19; 7. Miller, Loyola, 15:27; 8. Navarro, Antelope Valley, 15:33; 9. Lares, Franklin, 15:37; 10. Belay, Moorpark, 15:42.

Small School Division

TEAM

1. Flintridge Prep, 58; 2. Paraclete, 62; 3. Fillmore, 110; 4. Santa Ynez, 127; 5. Palm Desert, 138; 6. Lancaster Desert Christian, 140; 7. Chaminade, 163; 8. Campbell Hall, 214; 9. Ontario Christian, 214; 10. Holy Martyrs, 226.

INDIVIDUAL

1. McLean, Flintridge Prep, 15;28; 2. Eubank, Santa Ynez, 15:49; 3. Penkey, Alemany, 16:04.

GIRLS

INVITATIONALS

BELL GARDENS
At Legg Lake, Whittier

INDIVIDUAL

Seniors

1. Kitty, West Torrance, 18:46; 2. Cleary, Glendora, 18:48; 3. Eichmann, Chino Hills, 18:56; 4. Kerby, Ayala, 19:19; 5. Keswani, 19:21.

Juniors

1. Doniak, Ayala, 18:22; 2. Hernandez, Keppel, 19:08; 3. Montana, Bell Gardens, 19:10; 4. Ledesma, Ayala, 19:25.

Sophomores

1. Adamyk, Glendora, 17:18; 2. Cahn, Ayala, 17:55; 3. Rodriguez, El Monte, 18:16; 4. Martinez, Whittier, 18:30; 5. Porter, Ayala, 18:32; 6. Aparicio, Chino Hills, 19:19.

ORANGE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Irvine Regional Park

In the Girls’ Division I race Fountain Valley, led by junior Crystal Reed, who finished fourth in 17:56, won its fourth straight invitational with 64 points to remain undefeated this season.

Huntington Beach Edison was second with 120 points and Brea Olinda was third with 156 points.

Junior Whitney Blue of Newport Beach Neport Harbor was the individual winner in 17:07 with freshman Shelby Buckley of Fullerton Rosary in second at 17:09.

Division I

TEAM

1. Fountain Valley, 64 (91:03); 2. Edison, 120 (92:30); 3. Brea Olinda, 156 (93:03); 4. Mater Dei, 168 (93:50); 5. Dana Hills, 174 (93:35); 6. Esperanza, 204 (94:29); 7. Rosary, 204 (93:22); 8. Corona del Mar, 216 (94:30); 9. Capistrano Valley, 229 (94:56); 10. Woodbridge, 246 (95:14); 11. Foothill, 256 (95:23); 12. Cypress, 264 (95:38); 13. Irvine, 270 (95:58); 14. Newport Harbor, 291 (95:52); 15. Orange Lutheran, 296 (96:11).

INDIVIDUAL

1. Blue, Newport Harbor, 17:07; 2. Buckley, Rosary, 17:09; 3. Gutafson, Brea Olinda, 17:39; 4. Reed, Fountain Valley, 17:56; 5. Babcock, Woodbridge, 17:58; 6. Kostrikin, Esperanza, 17:59; 7. Foelsch-Clarke, Irvine, 17:59; 8. Gaffney, Dana Hills, 18:00; 9. Nielsen, Irvine, 18:03; 10. Alai, Esperanza, 18:07; 11. Giove, Fountain Valley, 18:08; 12. Jirges, Cypress, 18:10; 13. Damon, Corona del Mar, 18:12; 14. Strouse, Capistrano Valley, 18:13; 15. E. Coe, Fountain Valley, 18:16; 16. Wells, Fountain Valley, 18:20; 17. Griffith, Capistrano Valley, 18:21: 18. Rackliffe, Fountain Valley, 18:23.

Division II

TEAM

1. Garden Grove Santiago, 120 (95:07); 2. Tesoro, 134 (95:37); 3. El Modena, 136 (95:28); 4. Northwood, 168 (96:28); 5. Aliso Niguel, 174 (95:58); 6. Los Alamitos, 177 (96:49); 7. Mission Viejo, 197(97:10); 8. Santa Margarita, 225 (98:08); 9. Santa Ana, 242 (98:21); 10. Trabuco Hills, 261 (98:45).

INDIVIDUAL

1. Estrada, Garden Grove Santiago, 18:00; 2. Kent-Johnson, Sunny Hills, 18:01; 3. Gross, El Modena, 18:03; 4. Bertuzzi, Aliso Niguel, 18:12); 5. Allen, Aliso Niguel, 18:13; 6. Leslie, Northwood, 18:24; 7. Castelazo, Century, 18:24; 8. Munoz, Santa Ana, 18:25; 9. Edge, Tesoro, 18:26; 10. Glen, Trabuco Hills, 18:30.

Division III

TEAM

1. Laguna Hills, 80 (100:35); 2. Loara, 100 (101:03); 3. Costa Mesa, 101 (99:44); 4. Placentia Valencia, 112 (102:19); 5. Tustin, 132 (102:29).

INDIVIDUAL

1. Pelayo, Bolsa Grande, 18:01; 2. Bowles, Santa Ana Calvary Chapel, 18:15; 3. Franco, Huntington Beach, 18:20; 4. Flores, Costa Mesa, 18:32; 5. Mitchell, Tustin, 18:49.

SANTA CLARITA
At Castaic Lake

Large School Division

TEAM

1. Canyon Country Canyon, 29; 2. Birmingham, 71; 3. Serrano, 80; 4. Mira Costa, 107; 5. Glendale, 140; 6. North Park, 184; 7. Garfield, 230; 8. Franklin, 242; 9. Oxnard, 275; 10. San Diego Parker, 296.

INDIVIDUAL

1. Taner, Serrano, 17:03; 2. Corbett, Canyon Country Canyon, 18:14; 3. Hernandez, Birmingham, 18:15; 4. Jones, Canyon Country Canyon, 18:28; 5. Hartel, 18:29; 6. English, Canyon Country, 18:41; 7. Brumsma, Mira Costa, 18:44; 8. Mackenhaupt, Canyon Country Canyon, 18:47; 9. Blythe, 18:48; 10. Bischop, 18:54.

Small School Division

TEAM

1. Paraclete, 61; 2. Lancaster Desert Christian, 79; 3. Lakewood St. Joseph, 96; 4. Flintridge, Prep, 103; 5. Santa Ynez, 117; 6. Louisville, 137; 7. Fillmore, 177; 8. Vasquez, 187; 9. Palm Springs, 245; 10. Ontario Christian, 290.

INDIVIDUAL

1. Rocha, Paraclete, 18:22; 2. Huerty, Paraclete, 18:32; 3. Traux, Santa Ynez, 18:50; 4. Portner, Lakewood St. Joseph, 18:51; 5. Valezquez, Paraclete, 18:56.

Thursday, Oct. 14

BOYS

ACADEMY LEAGUE

Oxford Academy 23, Sage Hill 34
Zach Chandy ran the three-mile course at Long Beach’s El Dorado Park in 17:10 to win individual honors for Sage Hill.

BASELINE LEAGUE
At Red Hill Park

1. Rancho Cucamonga, 37; 2. Upland, 54; 3. Los Osos, 71; 4. Etiwanda, 81; 5. Alta Loma, 129; 6. Claremont, 143. IND.--1. Harris, LO, 14:59; 2. Gamboa, U, 15:18; 3. Trupiano, RC, 15:23.

BAY LEAGUE
At Entradero Park

1. West Torrance, 21; 2. Mira Costa, 57; 3. Peninsula, 68; 4. South Torrance, 83; 5. Redondo, 146. IND.--1. Yi, WT, 16:49; 2. Ursani, WT, 16:54; 3. Troung, WT, 16:55.

CAMINO REAL LEAGUE

St. Monica 20, Serra 35, St. Anthony 96
D.J. Garcia ran 19:51 to finish second overall for St. Monica (10-4, 8-0) in the meet at Elysian Park in Los Angeles.

DE ANZA LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At Riverside City College

1. Big Bear, 28; 2. Yucca Valley, 28; 3. Beaumont, 89; 4. Desert Hot Springs, 122; 5. Twentynine Palms, 136; 6. Riverside Notre Dame, 167; 7. San Jacinto, 168; 8. Desert Mirage, 172; 9. Banning, 219. IND.--1. Hall, BB, 16:45; 2. Buckles, TP, 18:10; 3. Sanchez, Beau, 18:13

FOOTHILL LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At GrIfith Park

1. Canyon Country Canyon, 5-0; 2. Burbank Burroughs, 4-1; 3. Hart, 3-2. 4. Valencia, 2-3; 5. Burbank, 1-4; 6. Saugus, 0-5. IND.--1. McDonald, CCC, 16:41; 2. Werner, CCC, 16:47; 3. Anderson, BB, 17:00

Adam McDonald of Canyon was the individual winner in 16:41 over the three-mile course at Griffith Park.

FREEWAY LEAGUE

Buena Park 15, Sunny Hills 50
Alejandro Hernandez of Buena Park (3-0) was the individual winner in 18:38 over the 5,000 meter course at Clark Park. Sunny Hills is 0-3.

La Habra 16, Fullerton 41
Ryan Silva of host La Habra (4-1, 2-1) won the race.

GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE

Garden Grove Santiago 17, Bolsa Grande 38
Gabriel Monjares timed 16 minutes, 10 seconds to win the boys’ race and help Garden Grove Santiago (2-0, 2-0) defeat Bolsa Grande (0-3, 0-3) in a meet run at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley.

Westminster La Quinta 24, Garden Grove Pacifica 31
Brandon Foerester of Pacifica (1-1) was the individual winner in 17:06 over the three-mile course at Mile Square Park. La Quinta (1-2) placed four runners in the top six to secure the win.

MARMONTE LEAGUE

Thousand Oaks 21, Moorpark 40
Thousand Oaks 21, Simi Valley 40
Moorpark 23, Simi Valley 36
Michael Fabrega of Thousand Oaks was the individual winner in 15:58 over the three-mile course at Tierra Rejada Ranch.

OCEAN LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At Kenneth Hahn Park

1. Beverly Hills, 23; 2. Santa Monica, 32; 3. Morningside, 95; 4.Culver City, 96. IND.--1. Cohen, SM, 17:32; 2. Goldman, BH, 17:45; 3. Watt, BH, 18:00.

Yermie Cohen of Santa Monica was the individual winner in 17:32 over the three-mile course at Kenneth Hahn Park.

RIO HONDO LEAGUE

La Canada 28, Temple 49, South Pasadena 79, San Marino 89
Arthur Yeh of Temple City won the boys’ race 17:11 over a three-mile course at Crescenta Valley Park in La Crescenta, but La Canada had three runners who finished among the top five as the Spartans won the team competition at Crescenta Valley Park in La Crescenta.

SIERRA LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At Bonelli Park

1. Chino Hills, 45; 2. Ayala, 51; 3. Damien, 65; 4. Chino, 77; 5. Glendora, 127; 6. Diamond Bar, 148. IND.--1. Totari, D, 16:19; 2. DeSantiago, D, 16:26; 3. Reyna, C, 16:37.

Waleed Totari of Damien was the individual winner in 16:19 over the 5,000-meter course at Bonelli Park.

GIRLS

ACADEMY LEAGUE

Oxford Academy 26, Sage Hill 29
Katie McKeon of Sage Hill ran 20:18 to take first place but Oxford won the meet at El Dorado Park in Long Beach.

BASELINE LEAGUE
At Red Hill Park

1. Los Osos, 36; 2. Rancho Cucamonga, 43; 3. Upland, 47; 4. Claremont, 95; Alta Loma, 149; Etiwanda, 163. IND.--1. Daniels, LO, 18:25; 2. Martinez, RC, 18:35; 3. Cheung-Lau, U, 19:19.

BAY LEAGUE
At Entradero Park

1. West Torrance, 47; 2. Peninsula, 59; 3. Mira Costa, 67; 4. South Torrance, 70; 5. Redondo, 111. IND.--1. Lademan, P, 19:33; 2. Morreale, P, 19:38; 3. Stoakley, WT, 20:11.

CAMINO REAL LEAGUE

St. Mary’s Academy 17, St. Monica 45, Mary Star 72
Angie Espinoza took fifth place for St. Monica (7-7, 4-4) wiht a time of 25:00.

DE ANZA LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At Riverside City College

1. Yucca Valley, 25; 2. Big Bear, 64; 3. Twentynine Palms, 70; 4. Desert Hot Springs, 135; 5. San Jacinto, 139; 6. Beaumont, 152; 7. Beaumont, 152; 8. Banning, 177. IND.--1. Snyder, YV, 21:25; 2. Swanson, YV, 21:0; 3. Kompaniez, BB, 21:32.

FOOTHILL LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At Griffith Park

1. Canyon Country Country, 5-0; 2. Saugus, 4-1; 3. Burbank Burroughs, 3-2; 4. Hart, 2-3; 5. Burbank, 1-4; 6, Valencia, 0-5. IND.--1. Murakami, S, 19:12; 2. Vahoviak, BB, 19:43; 3. Jones, CCC, 20:00

Shannon Murakami of Saugus was the individual winner in 19:12 over the three-mile course at Griffith Park.

FREEWAY LEAGUE

Sunny Hills 15, Buena Park 50
Junior Hannah Kent-Johnston of Sunny Hills (2-1) was the individual winner in 20:12 over the 5,000-meter course at Clark Park. Buena Park is (0-3).

Fullerton 21, La Habra 38

GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE

Garden Grove Pacifica 20, Westminster La Quinta 42
Junior Nguyen Mai of La Quinta (1-2) was the individual winner in 19:15 over the three-mile course at Mile Square Park. Pacifica (2-0) took the next four places to secure the win.

Garden Grove Santiago 17, Bolsa Grande 48
Junior Erika Estrada of Santiago (2-0) was the individual winner in 17:42 over the three-mile course at Mile Square Park. Bolsa Grande is 2-1 in league.

MARMONTE LEAGUE

Thousand Oaks 18, Moorpark 45
Thousand Oaks 20, Simi Valley 38
Simi Valley 19, Moorpark 40
Freshman Anna Sperry of Simi Valley was the individual winner in 18:08 over the three-mile course at Tierra Rejada Ranch.

OCEAN LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At Kenneth Hahn Park

1. Santa Monica, 27; 2. Beverly Hills, 30; Culver City and Hawthorne, did not score. IND.--1. Thornton, 20:55; 2. Sandoval, H, 21:45; 3. Wirtschafter, BH, 21:55.

Stephanie Thornton of Santa Monica was the individual winner in 20:55 over the three-mile course at Kenneth Hahn Park. Santa Monica secured the win by taking places six through 10.

RIO HONDO LEAGUE

La Canada 25, Temple City 57, South Pasadena 69, San Marino 89, Blair 150
Lindsay Mayer of La Canada won the girls’ race in 20 minutes, 8 seconds and the Spartans had two other runners among the top five finishers in a meet at Crescenta Valley Park in La Crescenta.

SIERRA LEAGUE CLUSTER MEET
At Bonelli Park

1. Ayala, 29; 2. Glendora, 46; 3. Chino Hills, 66; 4. St. Lucy’s, 77; 5. Chino, 140; 6. Diamond Bar, 183. IND.--1. Adamyk, G, 18:49; 2. Cahn, A, 19:18; 3. Doniak, A, 20:05.

Sophomore Christy Adamyk of Glendora was the individual winner in 18:49 over the 5,000-meter course at Bonelli Park.

SUNSHINE LEAGUE

Marlborough 22, Bell-Jeff 37

NONLEAGUE

Alverno 28, Mayfield 42, Westridge 54
Susie Capoccia of Alverno was the individual winner in 21:16 over the three-mile course at Lower Arroyo Park.

Tuesday, Oct. 12

Girls

CHRISTIAN LEAGUE

Ontario Christian 20, Aquinas 67, Western Christian 69, Pomona Catholic 81, Arrowhead Christian NS
Ontario Christian had four of the top six runners, and all five scorers in the top 10. Ontario Christian was led by second-place Briana Yancy (23:59), third-place Morgan Marcos (24:38) and fifth-place Jacqueline Jauregui (25:22) on a 3.2 mile course in Murrieta. The winner was Kelly Johnson (23:48) of Arrowhead Christian, which had four runners in the top 14, but posted no score because it doesn’t have a fifth runner on the team.