State Track: Helix tops local entrants

By Nick Pellegrino
Updated: May 29, 2022

2022 EAST COUNTY PREP BOYS TRACK

From staff and wire reports

CLOVIS — Results from East County schools at the 2022 California State CIF Track and Field Championships, held at Buchanan High on May 27-28.

In the team standings, the top team from the San Diego Section was the Helix boys, which finished in a mammoth 9-way tie for 13th place with 10 points.

Meanwhile, the Steele Canyon boys were along in 32nd place with 6.33 points as the second-highest team from the region including San Diego and Imperial counties.

However, one Imperial Valley school — the Imperial HS Tigers — did place,finishing in a tie for third overall in the Girls Para division.

No East County female athletes scored points in this year’s competition.

GIRLS
Team Scores
JSerra 37, Clovis North 32, Long Beach-Wilson 28, Golden Valley 24, Notre Dame (SO) 24, Cathedral Catholic 20.

Others
Poway 16, Scripps Ranch 15.5, Del Norte 11,San Dieo HS 10, Torrey Pines 8, La Costa Canyon 4, Eastlake 1.

BOYS
Team Scores
Central 41, Upland 40, JSerra 28, Clvois 23, Great Oak 22, Murrieta Mesa 18.

Others
13th Helix 10, 32th Steele Canyon 6.33, t-33 San Marcos 6, 42nd El Centro-Southwest 5.

Individual Results
BOYS
4100 Relay
Prelims
3. Helix, 42.03
(Laurence Burston 9, Adren Parker 11, Xavier Van 12, Jared Jones 12, Spencer Gray)

4×400 Relay
Prelims Heat 2
6. Helix, 3:19.19 ( Xavier Van 12, Ethan Denison 12, Laurence Burston 9, Adren Parker 11, Tibyasa Matovu 12)

Prelims Heat 3
2. Steele Cyn, 3:22.20 (Samuel Cook 12, Benito Villa 11, Nathan Gillis 12 4) Michael Dodds 10, Arthur Simpson 12, Leon Gillis 12)

100 meters
Prelim
6. Adren Parker 11, Helix, 47.31

Long Jump
Prelim
22, Tibyasa Matovu 12, Helix, 23-03.50

High Jump
Prelim
19, Leon Gillis 12, Steele Canyon, 6-06.00.