Some three dozen West County athletes enjoyed a full day of high level competition on Saturday, May 21 at the North Coast Section Redwood Empire Qualifying meet hosted by Piner High School.
The goal for most participants was a top-seven finish, good for advancement to the elite Meet of Champions (MOC) at Edwards Stadium in Berkeley on May 27-28, the final qualifier for the CIF State Championships. The top three finishers in each event at MOC will advance to state. Â
In all, Analy and El Molino teams combined to qualify four athletes to the MOC.
El Molino qualifiers included; Brian Schulz (3200 meters), Aubrianna Tait (300 intermediate hurdles) and Emma Cilley (discus).
The Tigers were led by middle distance standout Ross Simmons, who took fourth overall in the 400 meters.