Southern Arizona Track & Field Championships
April 21, 2018 by Andy Morales, AZPreps365
The Southern Arizona Track & Field Championships were held Saturday on the campus of Mountain View Marana. The Cienega boys won the team trophy over Gila Ridge 112-63 and Tucson High outlasted Salpointe 101-97 on the girl’s side.
Cienega senior Rodney Rodgers won three gold medals including a personal best 21.93 in the 200-meter race. University of Arizona football commit Jamarye Joiner won two including a personal best 14.28 in the 110-meter hurdles.
On the girl’s side, Arizona track commit Neysia Howard earned four medals, Salpointe’s Ana Alvarez Tostado took home two as did Abigail Walls of Tucson and Mia Corners of Gila Ridge.
The state Track & Field Championships will start on Wednesday, May 2 and will be held on the campus of Mesa Community College.
BOYS TEAM RESULTS
1. Cienega 112
2. Gila Ridge 63
3. Salpointe Catholic 50
4. Catalina Foothills 47
4. Sahuaro 47
6. Canyon Del Oro 46
7. Rincon University 40
8. Empire 38.5
9. Flowing Wells 38
10. Ironwood Ridge 35
11. Sahuarita 29
12. Cholla 28
13. Tucson 26.5
14. Desert View 25
15. Douglas 18
15. Mountain View 18
17. Marana 13
18. Sabino 10
19. Sunnyside 8
20. Palo Verde 7
GIRLS TEAM RESULTS
1. Tucson 101
2. Salpointe Catholic 97
3. Gila Ridge 88
4. Canyon Del Oro 50.5
5. Marana 50
6. Catalina Foothills 48
7. Cienega 43.5
8. Ironwood Ridge 34
9. Mountain View 32
10. Rincon University 25
11. Empire 23
12. Douglas 22
13. Sahuaro 19.5
14. Sunnyside 18
15. Sahuarita 15
16. Palo Verde 12
17. Willcox 9
18. Desert View 5
19. Sabino 3.5
20. Flowing Wells 3