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Posted: Nov 09, 2013

Lopez and Galvez Advance to CCCAA State Championships

Freshman Diego Lopez and Sophomore Julia Galvez advanced to the 2013 CCCAA State Championships after their races in the 2013 Socal Championships on Friday. Photos By: Citrus College Cross Country
Freshman Diego Lopez and Sophomore Julia Galvez advanced to the 2013 CCCAA State Championships after their races in the 2013 Socal Championships on Friday. Photos By: Citrus College Cross Country
Results

Santa Clarita, CA -- Citrus College freshman Diego Lopez and sophomore Julia Galvez both advanced to the CCCAA State Championships thanks to their performance at yesterday CCCAA Southern California Championships. Lopez is the first male representative for the Owls in Fresno since 2011, and Galvez is the Owls' first female representative since 2009.

Galvez started off the day right finishing the 5K course at Central Park with a time of 20:53. That was good enough for 68th place overall out of 200 competing runners. Lopez followed that up with a time 22:37 over a 4 mile course, that put him in 65th place overall out of 199 racers.

With those times, the pair will advance to the California Community College Athletic Association State Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno, CA. The meet is scheduled for Saturday November 23rd, with times for each race to be announced in the next couple of weeks.