Anna Dittman completed her Valley Oak League triple crown Wednesday at Mistlin Sports Park in Ripon.
The Sierra junior won the VOL Championships varsity girls 18 minutes, 0.7 seconds, pacing ahead of Oakdale’s Addison Wylie (18:04.0) and third-place Jaylyn Carrillo (18:18.0) of Patterson.
Oakdale secured the outright varsity boys and girls team titles. The Mustangs boys were paced by Weston McGhee (15:40.6) and Quinn Baca (15:52.4), the top two finishers.
The top seven individuals in each varsity race earns all-league honors. Sierra ended up with three. Joining Dittman are boys standouts Sebastien Paterson (15:55.5) and Max Perez (16:00.6) — they took third and fourth, respectively.
Sierra’s Alvin Varghese (15th, 16:54.0), East Union’s Elijah Galvan (16th, 17:03.7), Manteca’s Braden Hegarty (17:09.8) and East Union’s Prince Chweya (20th, 17:17.4) were other male runners from the area in the top 20.
East Union’s Alysia Sinclair secured the last all-league girls spot, placing seventh in 19:27.1. Abigail Fraser of Sierra also earned a top-10 medal, taking 10th in 20:52.6.
Other top-20 girls placers from the area: Sierra’s Alyssa Rodriguez (13th, 21:40.7), Manteca’s Paisley Coenenberg (14th, 21:41.5), Sierra’s Mariah Krivda (16th, 22:10.3), Sierra’s Sarai Ramos Aguilar (18th, 22:54.1) and Sierra’s Rachel Chandler (19th, 22:58.2).
In lower levels, Sierra won the JV boys division with Jacob Thurman (11:18.0), Mateo Cervantez (11:32.0) and Ayman Sadiq (11:33.3) occupying the top three spots in the 2-mile race.
Sierra’s frosh-soph boys took second as a team. The frosh-soph girls were led by runner-up Savannah Martin (15:00.9) and third-place Eliza Blessan (15:01.4).
Up next is the Sac-Joaquin Section Sub-Section Meet on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds.
Trans Valley League
Ripon’s varsity boys and girls teams each placed third, and both Ripon Christian varsity squads took fifth at River Bluff Regional Park in Ceres.
Sophomore Carmelo Rodriguez (16:35.6) came in third for varsity boys. Going 1-2 for league champ Sonora were Landon Wilson (15:51.9) and Asher Berg (16:30.2).
Luke Hartley (15th, 17:36.2) and Lucas de Vera (17:44.4) also earned medals for Ripon.
For the girls, Sophia Jung (19:41.5) took third behind Hughson’s Grace Benitez (18:59.5) and Sonora’s Sadie Thompson (19:01.7). Paige Thomas (12th, 22:04.6) and Ashourina Gonzalez (17th, 22:41.7) were Ripon’s other medalists.
Ripon took first in both JV divisions. Miseal Urias (12:22.3) paced the JV boys, while Grace Suarez (15.21.5) and Liliana Paramo (15:23.7) finished 2-3 in JV girls.
Western Athletic Conference
Lathrop’s varsity girls took second at River Bluff Regional Park. Conference champ Beyer had the top three individuals led by Anahi Ruiz Velasco (18:08.2).
Morgan Emery topped Lathrop runners with a time of 21:17.7 for 11th place. Jennifer Ramos (13th, 21:35.5) Mackenzie Collins (14th, 21:39.1), Monserrath Santillan (16th, 22:09.3) and Suzanna Liu (18th, 23:38.3) also contributed to the Spartans’ score.
Lathrop took sixth in the varsity boys standings. Frank Hoffman (18:06.5) was the Spartans’ leader in 15th place.
The frosh-soph girls took first, with Juliana Escamilla (15:10.9) leading the way in third place.
Central California Athletic Alliance
On Tuesday, River Islands secured the varsity boys and girls league championships at Legion-Tuolumne Regional Park in Modesto.
Freshman Adithi Sakthisivram was the runner-up in the 5k girls competition, clocking a 22:19.3. Millennium’s Raquel Bueno was the victor in 21:34.5.
The Riptide had four in the top eight and five in the top 15. Their others scorers were Brielle Valiquette (third, 22:29.8), Harshini Uppalapati (sixth, 23:28.9), Srika Saddapalli (eighth, 25:22.3) and Anushka Yadunandan (15th, 27.25.9).
Placing 7-10 for River Islands’ boys were Anthony Villaruben (19:14.1), Mark Zamar (19:15.0), Koushik Cherala (19:16.6) and Saureesh Mantena (19:19.6). Arya Kowta (20th, 20:45.5) rounded out the Riptide’s score.
Millennium’s David Avila (16:12.3) is the boys champion.
