17 Lancer Track & Field Athletes competed in the Division 3 CIF Finals held at Moor Park High School on Saturday, May 14. Three of those 17 are headed to the CIF Masters meet.
Girls High Jump
Kennedy Cunningham had a jump of 5' 2", which was good enough for 4th place and a Masters qualifying spot.
Discus
Pesi Tauaika was 4th in the discus with a throw of 126' 10". The throw was 17 feet longer than her prelim throw at Estancia. She qualified for Masters in the discus.
Shot Put
Both Tauaika and Rebel Tuinuknafe qualified for Masters in the shotput. Tuinuknafe finished 4th with a 40' 1" throw. She was only 1 foot off the lead. Tauaika was 6th with a throw of 39' 2'. Leah Gilmore also competed in the shot put and finished 9th with a throw of 34' 6".
Boys 4x100 Relay
The boys 4x100 relay team consisting of Desmin Jackson, Matthew Kaloustian, Xane Uipi, and Deuce Frierson-Cotter, finished 5th with a time of 42.70, which was 0.04 faster than their prelim time.
Boys 400M
Senior Jaylen Lynch ran a blazing 48.84 400, finishing 5th in the competition. His time was 0.58 faster than his prelim time the weekend before.
Girls 4x400 Relay
The girls relay team of Amelia Trautman, Caroline Kargenian, Shelby Perez, and Kennedy Cunningham ran a PR of 4:05:87, finishing 9th. The time was 6 seconds faster than their prelim time.
Girls Long Jump
Hannah Wons jumped 17' 3" in and finished 5th in the meet. She just missed a Masters qualifying spot. Her jump was 2 inches longer than her prelim jump. Cunningham also competed in the long jump and hit a mark of 15' 10" good for 9th place.
Boys High Jump
Blake Brewer finished 5th in the boys high jump with a mark of 6'.
Boys Pole Vault
Van Rhodus PR'd at the CIF Finals with a 12' 9" mark. He finished 6th. Nicolas Ling hit 11' 9" and finished 9th.
Boys Long Jump
Samson Seiler finished 7th in the boys long jump with a mark of 20' 1".
Off to Masters
The trio of Cunningham, Tauaika, and Tuinuknafe will all take part in the CIF Masters meet at Moor Park on Saturday, May 21.