This was a weekend full of twists and turns!  MCXC was literally on fire!

Congrats to both the boys and girls teams for showing CIF what you can do!

In Ventura at the Seaside Invitational, all girls races and the freshmen boys race were held before the meet was cancelled due to the heat.  Congrats to everyone as the conditions were extreme.

Frosh Girls – 1^st Place Team Finish
Brooke Inouye – 6^th, Lucy Atkinson – 16^th, Olivia Hacohen – 17^th, Alexandra Bedingfield – 20^th, Allyson Doyle – 23^th

Soph Girls – 3^rd Place Team Finish
SofiaVialpando – 12^th, Nicole Poirier – 13^th, Kate Lovekin – 22^nd, Cara Martinez – 27^th, Jillian Reed – 41^nd

Junior Girls – 1^st Place Team Finish
Emily Jones – 6^th, Abby Guerrero – 10^th, Sierra Andrade – 12^th, Jessie Gregson-Williams – 20^th, Jordan Fideler – 33^rd

Senior Girls – 3^rd Place Team Finish
Alexis Johnson – 7^th, Amanda Han – 13^th, Jordan Jernigan – 29^th, Emily Lovekin 30^th, Emily Stebbings – 43^rd

Frosh Boys – 6^th Place Team Finish
Cy Chittenden – 7^th, Cole Gamble – 16^th, JP Soares – 28^th, Greg Moore – 54^th, Baker Harrington – 86^th

For complete results click here

With the cancellation of the Ventura races, Coach Calderon quickly convinced Laguna Hills officials to add Mira Costa Boys as a late addition.  Back on the bus at 6am, the boys raced Saturday morning, winning big!  MCXC boys took home the first place win for the entire meet – 64 teams!  We are so proud of you!  While it takes performance from an entire team to win a large invitational, a special congratulations to Caleb Llorin on winning the Junior race and Ty Garrett on winning the Senior race!  Caleb Llorin, Ty Garrett, Michael Yaskowitz, Scott Healy and Ethan Williams finished in the top 20 overall.

Here are the top 5 runners for MCXC in each race:

Soph Boys – 1^st Place
Cole Lewis – 3^rd, Quinn Satow – 4^th, Xavier Court – 6^th, Dylan Hankamer – 11^th, Michael Elias – 16^th

Junior Boys -1st Place
Caleb Llorin – 1^st, Michael Yaskowitz – 2^nd, Scott Healy – 5^th, Matt Arruda – 11^th, Kevin Mauge – 19^th

Senior Boys – 3rd Place
Ty Garrett -1^st, Ethan Williams – 3^rd, Amrit Randeniya – 20^th, Ryan Locicero – 24^th, Michael Armato – 70^th

Here are links to articles and full results of the Laguna Hills Invitational:

http://www.prepcaltrack.com/2015/09/12/laguna-hills-ss-late-add-mira-costa-boys-arcadia-girls-triumph-burkhardt-calegari-are-blurs/
http://blogs.dailybreeze.com/prepsports/2015/09/12/cross-country-mira-costa-boys-win-at-laguna-hills-girls-strong-at-seaside-invite/