Women’s Cross Country: Long Beach takes 12th place at Golden West Classic

The Long Beach City College women’s cross country team totaled 361 points to finish in 12th place out of 19 teams at the Golden West Central Park Classic on Friday in Huntington Beach. Freshman Amalia Erazo led the Vikings with a personal-best time of 21:55.

September 23, 2011

The Long Beach City College women's cross country team totaled 361 points to finish in 12^th place out of 19 teams at the Golden West Central Park Classic on Friday in Huntington Beach.

Freshman Amalia Erazo led the Vikings with a personal-best time of 21:55 on the 5K course to finish in 59^th place overall. Sophomore Alondra Canchola also set a new personal-best time of 22:17 to claim 65^th place.

Other times for LBCC:
Laura Sefcik, 76^th, 22:43
Nelli Ramirez, 114^th, 25:01
Maira Rodriguez, 122^nd, 25:52
Valerie Nettles, 137^th, 26:51
Sara Demshki, 144^th, 27:11

Glendale College took the team title with an amazing score of 18 points. Glendale posted seven of the top eight finishers, including individual winner Alyssa Selve at 18:20.

Long Beach returns to action on September 30 when it will compete at the Southern California Preview meet at Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park in Ontario.