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Saturday's Top Prep Performers: Local finishers at the Don Green Memorial track meet

Ventura County Star
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Thousand Oaks High's Cassidy Kajita runs in the 3,200 girls race at the Don Green Memorial meet at Moorpark High on Friday, March 1, 2024. Kajita won the race in 11:06.49.
Thousand Oaks High's Cassidy Kajita runs in the 3,200 girls race at the Don Green Memorial meet at Moorpark High on Friday, March 1, 2024. Kajita won the race in 11:06.49.

Highlights from Saturday in high school spring sports:

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD

At the Don Green Memorial, Friday-Saturday

  • Westlake: Cade Sommers won the pole vault (13-10). Lawson Grace had the longest mark in the discus (138-6). Ylian Ostojic  was second (11.04) in the 100 and the 200 (22.81).

  • Rio Mesa: Jackson Knowles won the high jump (6-2).

  • St. Bonaventure: Christian Diaz won the 100 (10.93).

  • Ventura: Liam Robinson won the long jump (20-3). Nicholas Anter won the triple jump (38-10.50). Luke Camaghe won the 110 hurdles (15.91) and was second in the 400 (52.03). Ty Brown was third in the triple jump (37-9).

  • Camarillo: The Scorpions set a meet record in the 4x800 relay (8:15.12). Jacson Cutting was second in the 110 hurdles (16.28).

  • Agoura: The Chargers won the 4x100 relay (43.96). Beau Lantz was third in the 400 (52.19).

  • Oak Park: Kean Castaneda was second in the 200 (2:02.94).

  • Buena: Wakine Molina was second (6-0) in the high jump. Chase Pritchard was second in the long jump (19-8.50).

  • Thousand Oaks: Liam Papavasiliou (9:18.05) and Oliver Clippinger-Zimmerman (9:22.55) were second and third in the 3,200. Alexander Karsten was third in the 100 (11.08).

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  • Oxnard: Jarnell Pace was third in the 110 hurdles (16.86). The Yellowjackets won the 4x400 relay (3:38.07).

  • Royal: Preston Binns was second in the 200 (22.84).

GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD

At the Don Green Memorial, Friday-Saturday

The Oxnard 4,000 girls distance medley set a school record in the event while finishing first at the Don Green Memorial. Juniors Brianna Richards, Sienna Pimentel and Karina Ponce and freshman Helena Marin finished in 13:28.97, breaking the old mark of 14:05 set in 2011.
The Oxnard 4,000 girls distance medley set a school record in the event while finishing first at the Don Green Memorial. Juniors Brianna Richards, Sienna Pimentel and Karina Ponce and freshman Helena Marin finished in 13:28.97, breaking the old mark of 14:05 set in 2011.

  • Ventura: Valentina Fakrogha set a meet record in the high jump (5-6) and was second in the 400 (59.24). Aelo Curtis won the 1,600 (5:11.03) and was second in the 800 (2:23.17). The Cougars won the 4x800 relay (9:55.11).

  • Buena: Madison Easter set a meet record in the 400 (58.71) and won the 200 (24.95).

  • Moorpark: Caitlyn Dougherty won the 300 hurdles (49.54) and was third in the 100 hurdles (17.22).

  • Camarillo: Monet Taylor tied for first in the long jump (15-10). Katie Jenkins was second in the 300 hurdles (50.91). The Scorpions were third in the 4x800 relay (10:07.96).

  • Oxnard: Valeria Rodriguez tied for first in the long jump (15-10). The Yellowjackets won the 4x100 relay (49.76) and 4,000 distance medley (13:28.97). Juniors Brianna Richards, Sienna Pimentel and Karina Ponce and freshman Helena Marin set the school record in the distance medley, breaking the old mark of 14:05 set in 2011. Ryanna Harris was third in the 100 (12.67).

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  • Calabasas: Arden Keeton won the 800 (2:23.02) and was third in the 1,600 (5:23.68).

  • Royal: Olivia Kirk won the 100 (12.17) and was second in the 200 (25.26).

  • St. Bonaventure: Erin Makhanian tied the meet record in the pole vault (10-10).

  • Westlake: Claudia Turner of was second in the pole vault (10-4).

  • Thousand Oaks: Cassidy Kajita won the 3,200 (11:06.49). Taylor Dominguez was third in the pole vault (10-4).

  • Oak Park: Katarina Modrzejewski was fourth in the 3,200 (11:28.19).

  • Simi Valley: Shayli Williams was second in the triple jump (32-11). Annika Sorensen was second in the 100 hurdles (16.88)

BASEBALL

  • Cameron Fausset finished 3 for 4 with a home run and four RBIs, Drew Paez hit a homer, Luke Medhurst was 2 for 3 with an RBI, Cade Falsken was 1 for 2 with a triple and three runs scored, Carson Richter went 2 for 3 with two runs scored, and Grayson Paul allowed one run on four hits while striking out six in five innings to lead Newbury Park (4-3) to a 10-2 win over Corona del Mar.

More: Wednesday's Top Prep Performers: Another shutout for Camarillo baseball team

SOFTBALL

  • Westlake defeated Aztec 10-0 and Kofa 9-1 at the Dave Kops Tournament in Bullhead City, Ariz. In the first game, Cambria Finnegan went 2 for 3 with two home runs and three RBIs, Sammy Gallegos was 2 for 3 with a homer and two RBIs, Liv Tirsch was 2 for 2 with an RBI, Sydney Katz was 1 for 2 with an RBI, Amanda Baldwin was 1 for 3 with an RBI, and Linden McCarl struck out six in the circle. In the second game, Baldwin and Oliva Ziebell-White each went 1 for 2 with two RBIs, Cat Anzalone and Tirsch each went 1 for 2 with an RBI, Presley Waters was 1 for 1 with an RBI, and Lily Barrett struck out three in four innings.

  • Madison Finnerty didn't allow an earned run while striking out seven in six innings and Driana Martinez went 3 for 3 for Moorpark in its 1-0 loss Torrance at the Dave Kops Tournament in Bullhead City, Ariz.

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BOYS VOLLEYBALL

  • Rio Mesa went 6-0 in pool play and lost 25-23 to Madera South in the Gold Division final to take second place at the two-day Morro Bay Tournament.

  • Oxnard lost to Madera 25-20, 21-25, 15-13 and beat Sanger West 24-26, 25-19, 15-11 and Bakersfield Christian 25-17, 25-21 on the second day of the San Luis Obispo Tournament.

This article originally appeared on Ventura County Star: Saturday's Top Prep Performers: Results from Don Green Memorial meet