{"id":4412,"date":"2009-03-16T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-16T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/sports\/long-beach-middle-school-track-champions-crowned\/"},"modified":"2009-03-16T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T07:00:00","slug":"long-beach-middle-school-track-champions-crowned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/long-beach-middle-school-track-champions-crowned","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Middle School Track Champions Crowned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div style='float:left;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:5px;'><img src='images\/archive\/sports\/photo4874134.jpg' align='left' \/><\/div>\n<p>     <!--StartFragment-->         <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Last week, the city&#8217;s middle schools met to compete in the  All-City Championship meet.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>After  a lot of great competition, Monroe was crowned the Division II champion, and  Stanford the Division I champion.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>Monroe<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img decoding=\"async\" style='clear:left;' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='10'  src=\"http:\/\/i304.photobucket.com\/albums\/nn191\/LBPOSTphotos\/LBMSAll-CityTrack3-11-09-26.jpg\"   \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The Monroe Tigers were only up by one point on the  competition after the field events, but ended up with a 56-point margin of  victory after the running events were held.<span style=\"mso-spacerun:  yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>The Tigers were led by Miguel Bautista, who took the 800M  and 1600M title, while also anchoring the Monroe mile relay team (these middle  school athletes are running sub-six, and in a few cases, even sub-five  miles!).<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Javon Duong won the long  jump, and Amir Bradley won the 100M.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;  <\/span>The 200M and 400M were won by second-place Lindsey&#8217;s Daniel Manzo.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Shot put was taken by Cubberly&#8217;s  Jonathan Pasillas, and Tincher&#8217;s Eugene Pua took the high jump.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Congrats to all the competitors, but  especially coach Julie McCall and her champion Monroe Tigers. Team members  include: Tim Adler, Zach Bowers, Amir Bradley, David Carrillo, Alex Duenas,  Javon Duong, Kenny Duran, Paul Gamboa, Drake Jasso, Mark Mandujano, Kyle  Nicolau, Cody Spencer, Carlos Alas, Ian Baldwin, Miguel Bautista, Jeremiah  Goddard, Kevin Labbate, Matt Manning, Nick Miller, Elijah Moody, Jacob  Murtishaw, Edward Reyos Del Sol, Braxton Roa, Danny Tompkins, Oscar Zamora,  Wesley Baker, James Beggs, Fernando Cruz, Ryan Dorris, Daniel Garcia, Ryan  Hare, Evan Hill, Daniel Ramirez, Jordan Wooten, Team Managers Payge Andrews,  Melissa Bell, Sarah Jones along with Head Coach Julie McCall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b>Stanford (Pictured above)<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">At the Division I championships, held under the lights at  Lakewood High, the Stanford Hawks took a narrower victory over Hughes, who  finished 11 points back.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>They were  aided by Hawks Joe Burke, who brought home the title in the 800M and 1600M  while also anchoring the winning mile team, Kori Smithwho won the high jump at  5&#8217;2&#8243;, and their 4x100M relay team.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;  <\/span>Hughes&#8217; Joshua Jackson tossed a 45&#8217;4&#8243; shot put to win the event,  and Hughes&#8217; Rashad Kennedy posted a rare &#8220;triple,&#8221; winning the 400M,  200M, and 100M events.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>In the  100M, he and Hill&#8217;s David Price crossed the wire at the exact same moment,  11.59 to tie for the win.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Price  also won the long jump with an 18&#8242; effort.<span style=\"mso-spacerun:  yes\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Congrats to Rick Maxson and the Stanford Hawks.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Other t<\/span>eam members include: Manny Banuelos,  Joe Burke, Jake Clarke, Elijah Douglas, Justin Christenson, Rithia Hao,  Schuyler Hill, Peter In, Emmanuel Ledesma, David Lugo, Alex Melgar, Michael  Matroni, Angel Mendoza, Jose Monson, Jahleel Norwood, Jose Robledo, Andrew  Schenker, Mason Trujillo, Kori Smith, Bruce Yun &amp; Coach Rick Maxson.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i>Come back tomorrow for coverage of the basketball  championship!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>         <!--EndFragment-->                             <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Wednesday, the fastest and strongest competed in the All-City Championship meet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4412"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=4412"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}