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Men's Track Steve Connolly, Director of Athletic Communications

East Bay Men Make Strides at Kim Duyst Invitational

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TURLOCK, Calif. -- The Cal State East Bay men's track and field team had another solid day in their second meet of the season, posting several more California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) championship qualifying times in both sprint and distance events at the Kim Duyst Invitational hosted by Stanislaus State.

Alberto Venegas had a impressive performance in the 800m, winning his heat by a narrow margin to notch a CCAA qualifying time. His mark of 1:58.31 was good for fourth place in the event overall. 

Jeremy Shaw also competed in the 800m, placing 22nd overall in 2:03.54. 

Sophomore Aaron Jones turned in another strong showing, as he continues to solidify himself as one of the top sprinters in the conference. Jones placed second overall in the 200m with a time of 22.55. Marvin Garcia also competed in that race, taking 37th in 26.03.

Jones also ran the 400m and notched a fifth place finish with a time of 49.79, good for a CCAA championship standard. Freshman Anthony Anderson had a strong race in that event as well, taking 17th in 52.12. 

Garcia and Anderson also both represented the Pioneers in the hurdle events. Anderson placed fourth in the 100m hurdles with a time of 16.47 in the finals. He was even faster in prelims, crossing the tape in 16.03 to post a conference qualifying mark. Garcia finished in 11th place in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:03.18.

CSUEB closed out the day with the entire distance team competing in the 1500m. Venegas shined again, leading the way with a seventh place finish in 4:01.88. Esteban Leon also race a strong race, taking 12th in 4:07.65. 

Shaw (4:12.93), Miguel Morales (4:15.45), Kyle Fetter (4:17.23), Zach Kanlong (4:18.38, Christian Moncada (4:20.20, Irvin Parada (4:20.87), Jesus Leon (4:22.74), Noah Siegel (4:31.81), and Luke Laehy (4:34.42) gave the Pioneers a group of runners in each of the first three heats.

East Bay will return to the track next week to compete against a strong field at the annual UC Davis Aggie Open on Saturday, Mar. 11.




 
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Players Mentioned

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

5' 11"
Sophomore
Kyle Fetter

Kyle Fetter

6' 2"
Senior
Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones

5' 8"
Sophomore
Zach Kanlong

Zach Kanlong

5' 8"
Junior
Esteban Leon

Esteban Leon

5' 8"
Sophomore
Jesus Leon

Jesus Leon

5' 8"
Sophomore
Irvin Parada

Irvin Parada

5' 8"
Senior
Noah Siegel

Noah Siegel

6' 0"
Senior
Alberto Venegas

Alberto Venegas

5' 9"
Sophomore
Luke Laehy

Luke Laehy

5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

5' 11"
Sophomore
Kyle Fetter

Kyle Fetter

6' 2"
Senior
Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones

5' 8"
Sophomore
Zach Kanlong

Zach Kanlong

5' 8"
Junior
Esteban Leon

Esteban Leon

5' 8"
Sophomore
Jesus Leon

Jesus Leon

5' 8"
Sophomore
Irvin Parada

Irvin Parada

5' 8"
Senior
Noah Siegel

Noah Siegel

6' 0"
Senior
Alberto Venegas

Alberto Venegas

5' 9"
Sophomore
Luke Laehy

Luke Laehy

5' 11"
Freshman