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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Ventura County Star Stories: Cross Country</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/vc-preps/cross-country/?partner=RSS</link><atom:link href="http://venturacountystar.com/news/vc-preps/cross-country/?partner=RSS" type="application/rss+xml" rel="self"></atom:link><description>Ventura County Star Stories: Cross Country</description><language>en-us</language><category>vc-preps/cross-country</category><item><title>Speed, Kloch place at track and field nationals
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/13/speed-kloch-place-track-and-field-nationals/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Johnny Speed of Oxnard placed third in the 200-meter dash in the men's 40-44 age division of the U.S. Masters Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Spokane, Wash.  ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/13/speed-kloch-place-track-and-field-nationals/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Don Weeks places third at track and field nationals
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/11/Sc10FClclbrfs11OTH-fc/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Don Weeks of Newbury Park placed third in the men's 50 high jump Saturday at the USA Masters Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Spokane, Wash.  ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/11/Sc10FClclbrfs11OTH-fc/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Oxnard athletes win Masters titles
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/10/Sc9oxnardathletesbrief10/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Two Oxnard residents combined to capture three individual titles Friday at the USA Masters Track and Field Championships in Spokane, Wash.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/10/Sc9oxnardathletesbrief10/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Thompsons finish 1-2 in 200 at Carpinteria
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/10/thompsons-finish-1-2-200-carpinteria/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Newbury Park High athletes captured the top two places in the women's 200 at the Carpinteria All-Comers meet on Friday at Carpinteria High.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/aug/10/thompsons-finish-1-2-200-carpinteria/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Ventura's Morgan wins three events at all-comers meet
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/27/venturas-morgan-wins-three-events-all-comers-meet/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Ventura High graduate Claire Morgan won three events at an all-comers meet at Carpinteria High on Friday.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/27/venturas-morgan-wins-three-events-all-comers-meet/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Droughn places 9th at USA Track and Field Junior Olympics National Championships
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/27/droughn-places-9th-usa-track-and-field-junior-olym/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Valexsia Droughn of Rio Mesa High placed second in her heat of the intermediate girls' 100-meter dash at the USA Track and Field Junior Olympics National Championships Friday in Omaha, Neb.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jul/27/droughn-places-9th-usa-track-and-field-junior-olym/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Valexsia Droughn's high school career got off to a fast start
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/22/dynamic-debut/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[From start to finish, it wasn't the healthiest of seasons for Valexsia Droughn. A nagging hamstring injury limited the Rio Mesa High freshman's training in March. A bad cold caught the fastest girls' sprinter in Ventura County at the CIF State Track and Field Championships.  ]]></description><author>deads@venturacountystar.com (Derry Eads)</author><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/22/dynamic-debut/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Maxwell Dyce quickly became a sprint standout
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/22/full-speed-ahead/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[As a sixth-grader, Maxwell Dyce knew his days as a baseball player were numbered. "I was starting to get a little fast," remembers Dyce. "The coaches asked me to lay down bunts and run hard to first." Beating out bunts could only get Dyce so far.  ]]></description><author>deads@venturacountystar.com (Derry Eads)</author><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/22/full-speed-ahead/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Dyce wins at Golden West Invitational
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/09/dyce-wins-golden-west-invitational/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Moorpark High junior Maxwell Dyce placed in two events and Phillip Burks of Royal was the boys' long jump runner-up Saturday at the Golden West Invitational in Sacramento.  ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/09/dyce-wins-golden-west-invitational/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Rio Mesa finds silver lining in second-place run
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/01/rio-mesa-finds-silver-lining-in-second-place-run/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Just short of a county record, Rio Mesa High was almost as close to a gold-medal performance. Turning in the fourth fastest time in Ventura County history — 0.14 seconds shy of an 18-year-old county and school record — Rio Mesa was runner-up in the girls' 4x100 relay in 47.17 seconds at the CIF Track and Field Championships at Cerritos College on Saturday.  ]]></description><author>deads@venturacountystar.com (Derry Eads)</author><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/jun/01/rio-mesa-finds-silver-lining-in-second-place-run/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Local track and field results: May 19
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/19/no-headline---sc6fctrackag19prp-fc/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[   ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/19/no-headline---sc6fctrackag19prp-fc/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>High school track and field teams have strong showings
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/18/an-all-around-success/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Minus its potential championship relay team, St. Bonaventure High nearly pulled off a team championship Saturday. With one relay and two individual titles, St. Bonaventure finished runner-up to Division IV boys' champion Serra, 69-54, in the CIF Track and Field Divisional Finals on Saturday at Mount San Antonio College.  ]]></description><author>deads@venturacountystar.com (Derry Eads)</author><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/18/an-all-around-success/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Moorpark's Pacifico wins shot put title
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/18/moorparks-pacifico-wins-shot-put-title/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Jimmie Pacifico earned a state championship in the men's shot put as the Moorpark College men's track and field team finished fifth at the California Community College championships at Cerritos College on Saturday.  ]]></description><author>jcurley@venturacountystar.com (Joe Curley)</author><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/18/moorparks-pacifico-wins-shot-put-title/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Ventura College's Hicks takes second in javelin
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/18/no-headline---sc4fcfridaycctrack18oth-fc/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[When she first picked up the javelin for the first time three months ago, Randi Hicks isn't sure how she would have reacted had she been told she would finish runner-up in the event at the California Community College track and field championships on Friday at Cerritos College.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/18/no-headline---sc4fcfridaycctrack18oth-fc/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Oaks Christian has mixed results at Div. IV Prelims
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/12/oaks-christian-has-mixed-results-at-div-iv/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[It was great news and bad for the Oaks Christian School track and field program last Saturday. Lauren Radke shattered her own Division IV girls' pole vault record by a foot by clearing 12 feet in a section preliminary meet at Carpinteria High.  ]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/12/oaks-christian-has-mixed-results-at-div-iv/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Droughn takes fast route to finals
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/11/droughn-takes-fast-route-to-finals/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Valexsia Droughn has ambitions to expand her track experience next spring. The Rio Mesa High sprinter would not be opposed to moving up to the longer 400- and 800-meter events. Right now, the freshman is making short work of her postseason. The shorter, the better.  ]]></description><author>deads@venturacountystar.com (Derry Eads)</author><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/11/droughn-takes-fast-route-to-finals/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Morgan signs with Cal State Northridge
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/04/morgan-signs-cal-state-northridge/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Ventura High graduate Claire Morgan has signed a letter of intent with the Cal State Northridge women's track and field program.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/may/04/morgan-signs-cal-state-northridge/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>Track newcomers make an impression 
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/apr/27/track-newcomers-make-an-impression/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[It was a day for the natural athlete. Moorpark College sophomore Daniel Wolverton, a wide receiver during football season, weathered a childhood of coaches asking him to join their track teams.  ]]></description><author>jcurley@venturacountystar.com (Joe Curley)</author><pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/apr/27/track-newcomers-make-an-impression/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item><item><title>CIF-SS votes to eliminate association rule
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/apr/25/cif-ss-votes-to-eliminate-association-rule/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[ The CIF-Southern Section has approved a fundamental change to the way high school athletics are conducted &#8212; but it wasn't the one most people have been discussing.  ]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/apr/25/cif-ss-votes-to-eliminate-association-rule/?partner=RSS</guid><category>vc-preps/baseball</category></item><item><title>Bettisworth earns award
</title><link>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/apr/20/bettisworth-earns-award/?partner=RSS</link><description><![CDATA[Todd Bettisworth, an Oak Park High graduate, was one of 12 student-athletes recognized by the UC San Diego athletics department as a recipient of the 2008 National Student-Athlete Day Award. Bettisworth received the award based on his athletic and academic accomplishments as well as involvement with community service events and other extra curricular activities.  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate><guid>http://venturacountystar.com/news/2008/apr/20/bettisworth-earns-award/?partner=RSS</guid><category>sports/sports</category></item></channel></rss>