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El Camino College The Union

The student news site of El Camino College

El Camino College The Union

Track team qualifies in conference finals

The men’s and women’s track team looked to win as they competed in the conference finals on Tuesday.

In the men’s 10,000-meter,  Alex Villaescusa came in 5th place with a personal best time 32:52.27. In the men’s 3,000-meter,  Mike Guizer came in 6th place with a personal best time of 10:15.20. Anthony Lewis and David Rosales qualified in the men’s 1500-meter with a time of 4:10.12 taking the number stop in the relay. Climonte Blackman qualifies number 2 in the men’s 800-meter with a personal best time of 1:56.88.

Victor Martin was leading qualifier in the men’s shot put (43-8). “I think my performance was subpar but I got the job done,”  Martin said.

In the women’s triple jump, Rukayah Bent-Mikail was the Conference Champion for the 2nd time with a jump of 38-10 ½. Ruby Davis had a personal best jump of 35-6 and she placed 4th.  Rukayah also qualified 3rd in both the Women’s 400m time of 58.82. Ronisha Vallery qualified 2nd in both the women’s 400m with a time of 57.77 and in the long jump with a length of 17-3 ¾.

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