Note: Last line under event shows place on 2016 Empire Best list.
ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Will Smith, 12, Willits
Discus
4th NCS MOC 164-2
1st CMC 162-10
1st Viking Classic 160-0
1st Big Cat 152-1
1st SR Jamboree 150-8
1st NCS 1A 140-5
7th Stanford 151-8
165-5 1st 2016, 19th All-Time
Shot Put
5th NCS MOC 49-5.75
1st Viking Classic 48-2
1st NCS 1A 48-1
1st CMC 47-2
1st SR Jamboree 45-3
1st Big Cat 45-0.75
49-5.75 1st 2016
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FIRST TEAM
Remy Barbiero, 11 Sonoma Academy
Long Jump
1st NCS 1A 21-6.75
1st CMC 20-0.75
10th NCS MOC 20-5.75 +1.6
21-6.75 1st 2016, 20-5.75 +1.6 24th legal
Triple Jump
1st CMC 41-1.5
1st NCS 1A 40-4
13th NCS MOC 41-0
41-1.5 4th 2016, 41-0 -1.1 =28th legal
Delano Bell, 12, Santa Rosa
Discus
1st NCS Redwood 155-2
1st NBL 143-9
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 141-11
2nd Viking Classic 129-11
8th NCS MOC 150-9
155-2 2nd 2016
Shot Put
3rd NBL 42-2.5
42-2.5 7th 2016
Zachery Esponda, 11, Casa Grande
800
1st NBL 1:56.24+
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 1:58.36
2nd Sacramento Meet of Champions 1:56.80
2nd NCS Redwood 1:56.98
11th NCS MOC 1:58.81
1:56.24+ 1st 2016, =34th All-Time
1600
4:27.11 7th 2016
1600 Relay
3rd Viking Classic 3:33.24
3:32.04 5th 2016
Ian Fisher, 12, Montgomery
110HH
1st NCS Redwood 15.97 -3.1
1st Castleberry 16.32
2nd NBL 15.44+
3rd Viking Classic 15.97 +1.1
8th NCS MOC 15.98 +1.4
8th Golden West 15.52 + 1.4
15.52 + 1.4 1st 2016, =37th FAT, 18th legal, 15.44+
300IH
3rd NBL 42.94+
42.51 7th 2016
400 Relay
45.14 6th 2016
Paul Gorman Jr., 12, Fort Bragg
400
1st CMC 51.71
1st NCS 1A 51.80
51.21 3rd 2016
200
23.25 5th 2016, 23.99 +1.6
400 Relay
1st CMC 45.45
45.12 5th 2016
1600 Relay
16th NCS MOC 3:34.24
3:34.24 7th 2016
Ian Herculson, 12, Maria Carrillo
100
1st NCS Redwood 11.19 -0.7
1st NBL 11.04+
1st Big Cat 11.04+
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 11.31 +0.0
12th NCS MOC 11.27 -0.1
11.11 1st 2016, 11.19 -0.7, 10.94+ =16th All-Time
200
1st NCS Redwood 22.47 -2.9
1st NBL 21.84+
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 22.73 +0.7
9th NCS MOC 22.50 +0.1
22.31 +0.9 2nd 2016, 24th FAT, 21.84+ =11th All-Time
4x100m Relay
1st NBL 43.34+
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 44.19
1st Windsor Relays 44.34
1st Big Cat 44.49
2nd Viking Classic 43.33
2nd NCS Redwood 43.35
9th NCS MOC 43.19
43.19 1st 2016, =14th All-Time
Scott Kruetzfeldt, 10, Maria Carrillo
3200
1st NBL 9:53.14+
1st Big Cat 10:03.74+
2nd Viking Classic 9:47.54+
10th NCS MOC 9:38.76
9:38.76 4th 2016, 9th Sophomore
1600
2nd NBL 4:32.54+
Aaron Lu, 12, Casa Grande
300IH
1st NBL 41.34+
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 41.63
2nd Viking Classic 41.41
2nd NCS Redwood 41.38
11th NCS MOC 41.56
41.34+ 1st 2016
110HH
16.44+, 17.30 +1.1
1600 Relay
3rd Viking Classic 3:33.24
3:32.04 5th 2016
Mazi Macondray, 12, Santa Rosa
Triple Jump
1st NBL 41-11
2nd Viking Classic 42-0.5
2nd NCS Redwood 40-5.5
14th NCS MOC 40-11
42.2.5 1st 2016
Long Jump
1st NBL 19-8.75
20-1 3rd 2016
1600 Relay
8th NCS MOC 3:25.31
3:25.31 2nd 2016, 34th All-Time
Luca Mazzanti, 11, Santa Rosa
1600
1st NCS Redwood 4:18.50
1st Viking Classic 4:20.75
1st NBL 4:29.54+
4th NCS MOC 4:18.21
4:18.21 1st 2016, 23rd All-Time, 10th Junior
800
1st Viking Classic 1:58.13
2nd NBL 1:57.74+
1:57.74+ 2nd 2016
2000 Steeplechase
2nd Jr. Olympic Nationals 5:54.96
Brendan O’Neill, 10, Petaluna
Triple Jump
1st NCS Redwood 41-5
1st SCL 41-2
1st Windsor Relays 40-0.25
1st Big Cat 39-9
1st Castleberry 38-10.25
41-5 =2nd 2016
Long Jump
1st SCL 20-1
1st Windsor Relays 19-3
1st Castleberry 19-3
1st Big Cat 19-2.75
20-3.75 2nd 2016
High Jump
1st SCL 5-10
5-10 =5th 2016
400 Relay
2nd SCL 45.73
Brian Schulz, 11, El Molino
3200
1st SCL 9:40.08
2nd NCS Redwood 9:29.15
4th NCS MOC 9:20.84
5th Arcadia-Rated 9:12.92
6th Dublin Distance Fiesta 9:20.79
9:12.92 1st 2016, 8th All-Time, 3rd Junior
1600
1st SCL 4:27.36
1st Windsor Relays 1500/4:23.28
2nd Viking Classic 4:23.40
4:20.64* 2nd 2016, =41st All-Time
800
1:59.30 7th 2016
Isaiah Smith, 11, Maria Carrillo
400
1st NBL 50.84+
1st Big Cat 52.14+
1st Windsor Relays 52.01
2nd NCS Redwood 49.85
6th NCS MOC 49.81
49.43 1st 2016, 15th All-Time, 4th Junior
200
3rd NBL 22.64+
22.89 0.0 3rd 2016, =27th legal
1600 Relay
6th NCS MOC 3:24.54, 48.5 split
1st NCS Redwood 3:26.64
1st NBL 3:28.04+,
1st Big Cat 3:42.7
3:24.54 1st 2016, =29th All-Time
400 Relay
1st NBL 43.34+
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 44.19
1st Windsor Relays 44.34
1st Big Cat 44.49
2nd Viking Classic 43.33
2nd NCS Redwood 43.35
9th NCS MOC 43.19
43.19 1st 2016, =14th All-Time
Thomas Thomsen, 11, Montgomery
110HH
1st NBL 15.34+
2nd NCS Redwood 16.06 -3.1
7th NCS MOC 15.62 +1.4
15.62 +0.7 2nd 2016, =42nd FAT, 19th legal, 15.34+
300IH
43.04+ 10th 2016
400 Relay
45.14 6th 2016
Jaymes Tischbern, 10, Montgomery
200
5th NCS MOC 22.17 +0.4
1st Viking Classic 22.77 +1.7
1st Castleberry 23.14
2nd NBL 22.34+
3rd NCS Redwood 22.73 -2.9
22.17 +0.4 1st 2016, =17th FAT, 39th All-Time, 3rd Sophomore/1st FAT
100
1st Viking Classic 11.22 +1.9
2nd NBL 11.04+
11.22 +1.9 2nd 2016, 24th AT legal, 11.04+, =39th All-Time, =3rd Soph
1600 Relay
1st Castleberry 3:36.74, 53.3 split
3rd NBL 3:31.84+, 51.1 split
3:31.84+ 4th 2016
400 Relay
45.14 6th 2016
Trevor Wofford, 12, Piner
300IH
1st SCL 42.32
3rd NCS Redwood 41.66
41.66 2nd 2016
400
2nd SCL 51.99
51.99 9th 2016
110HH
1st SCL 17.14
17.46 +1.4
1600 Relay
3rd NCS Redwood 3:31.26
3:31.26 3rd 2016
SECOND TEAM
Aidan Carpenter, 12, Piner
800
1st SCL 1:59.47
2nd Viking Classic 1:59.87
1:59.14 5th 2016
1600
1st Sheldon Distance Carnival 4:29.64+
2nd SCL 4:27.59
4:23.11 4th 2016
1600 Relay
1st SCL 3:34.47, 51.8 split
3rd NCS Redwood 3:31.26
3:31.26 3rd 2016
Tom E, 12, Maria Carrillo
Pole Vault
1st NBL 12-6
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 11-0
12-6 =1st 2016
High Jump
1st Big Cat 5-8
2nd NBL 5-8
5-8 =9th 2016
Blue Growden, 12, Santa Rosa
High Jump
1st NBL 5-10
1st Windsor Relays 5-8
7th NCS MOC 6-0
6-2 1st 2016
Triple Jump
3rd NBL 40-3.5
40-3.5 6th 2016
Michael Horton, 12, Santa Rosa
Pole Vault
1st Big Cat 12-0
1st Windsor Relays 7-6
2nd NBL 12-6
3rd Viking Classic 12-0
12-6 =1st 2016
Skyler Ito-Lutz, 11, Piner
Pole Vault
1st SCL 12-0
1st SR Jamboree 10-6
14th NCS MOC 12-0
12-0 4th 2016
High Jump
2nd SCL 5-9
5-9 8th 2016
Nicholas Iversen, 12, Ukiah
Shot Put
1st NBL 44-5.25
3rd NCS Redwood 46-6
14th NCS MOC 44-4.5
46-6 3rd 2016
Discus
11th NCS MOC 141-3
141-3 4th 2016
Joey Johnson, 11, Sonoma Academy
800
1st CMC 2:04.07
1600
1st CMC 4:29.80
4:23.70 6th 2016
Carson Kimball, 12, Maria Carrillo
1600
3rd NBL 4:33.84+
7th Dublin Distance Fiesta 4:29.60
15th NCS MOC 4:25.60
4:21.39 3rd 2016, 47th All-Time
800
1st Big Cat 2:01.84+
1600 Relay
6th NCS MOC 3:24.54, 52.5 split
1st NCS Redwood 3:26.64
1st NBL 3:28.04+
3:24.54 1st 2016, =29th All-Time
Ben Lawson, 10, Maria Carrillo
1600
13th NCS MOC 4:24.30
4:23.46 5th 2016, =9th Sophomore
3200
2nd NBL 10:05.24+
9:57.92 8th 2016
Eamon McMahon, 12, Petaluma
200
1st SCL 23.41
23.38 +0.4 10th 2016
100
1st Windsor Relays 12.64
2nd SCL 11.79
400 Relay
1st Castleberry 45.55
2nd SCL 45.73
45.55 7th 2016
William McTaggert, 12, Windsor
Shot Put
1st Windsor Relays 41-7
2nd NBL 43-11
43-11 4th 2016
Discus
1st Castleberry 124-9
2nd NBL 129-10
3rd Viking Classic 127-6
135-3 6th 2016
Severin Ramirez, 9, Maria Carrillo
100
3rd NBL 11.24+
11.45 +1.9 3rd 2016, 11.24+ 2nd Freshman All-Time
200
23.36 9th 2016, 23.04+, 23.61 +0.9, 4th Freshman
400 Relay
1st NBL 43.34+
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 44.19
1st Windsor Relays 44.34
1st Big Cat 44.49
2nd Viking Classic 43.33
2nd NCS Redwood 43.35
9th NCS MOC 43.19
43.19 1st 2016, =14th All-Time
1600 Relay
6th NCS MOC 3:24.54, Ramirez 51.9
1st NCS Redwood 3:26.64
1st NBL 3:28.04+
3:24.54 1st 2016, =29th All-Time
Sean Rollins, 12, Santa Rosa
400
2nd NBL 51.84+
3rd NCS Redwood 51.29
14th NCS MOC 51.30
51.29 5th 2016
1600 Relay
8th NCS MOC 3:25.31
3:25.31 2nd 2016, 34th All-Time
Justen Santa, 11, Petaluma
Discus
1st SCL 146-11
7th NCS MOC 152-3
152-3 3rd 2016
Ross Simmons, 11, Analy
400
1st SCL 51.16
1st Castleberry 52.46
51.05 2nd 2016
200
2nd SCL 23.80
23.27 7th 2016
Scott Simpson, 12, Piner
Shot Put
1st SCL 48-1
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 43-11
1st Castleberry 43-3
2nd NCS Redwood 46-6.5
2nd Viking Classic 44-4
48-1 2nd 2016
Triple Jump
2nd SCL 39-7.5
39-7.5 8th 2016
Chase Waddington, 12, Fort Bragg
Pole Vault
1st NCS 1A 12-6
1st CMC 12-0
1st Castleberry 11-6
2nd Viking Classic 12-6
12-6 =1st 2016
COACH OF THE YEAR
Honorable Mention Performances
Noah Bartolome, 11, Sonoma Valley
110HH
2nd SCL 17.46
17.27 -2.5
300IH
2nd SCL 43.22
1600 Relay
2nd SCL 3:35.03
3:35.03 8th 2016
Jordon Brookshire, 11, Cardinal Newman
Long Jump
3rd NBL 19-4.5
19-10.5 5th 2016
Triple Jump
2nd NBL 40-6.75
41-5 =2nd 2016
Spencer Cortright, 12, Santa Rosa
Long Jump
2nd NBL 19-6.25
19-9.25 6th 2016
1600 Relay
8th NCS MOC 3:25.31
3:25.31 2nd 2016, 34th All-Time
Ethan DelMonte, 10, Analy
Pole Vault
2nd SCL 10-6
10-6 =8th 2016
Chase Doolittle, 12, St Vincent
400
13th NCS MOC 51.24
51.24 4th 2016
Jack Dunbar, 10, Petaluma
800
1st Castleberry 2:02.48
1:59.24 6th 2016, 8th Sophomore
Will Dunbar, 10, Petaluma
1600
1st Castleberry 4:35.27
4:29.24 9th 2016
Ryan Fernandez, 12, El Molino
Discus
2nd SCL 133-2
138-11 5th 2016
Shane Giaccani-Reynolds, 11, Fort Bragg
300IH
1st CMC 43.25
42.79 9th 2016
400 Relay
45.12 5th 2016
Walter Isaac, 12, Technology
100
1st Castleberry 11.75
Waisea Jikoiono, 10, Montgomery
High Jump
1st Castleberry 5-7
5-8 =9th 2016
Robbie Leng, 10, RV Christian
110HH
1st CMC 16.64
16.57 8th 2016, 16.74 +0.5
High Jump
1st NCS 1A 5-10
13th NCS MOC 5-10
5-10 =5th 2016
Zach Lindemann, 10, Maria Carrillo
3200
3rd NBL 10:12.54+
10:08.55 10th 2016
Brian Luong, Piner
800
2nd SCL 1:59.87
1:59.87 8th 2016
1600 Relay
1st SCL 3:34.47, 53.3 split
3rd NCS Redwood 3:31.26
3:31.26 3rd 2016
Wes Methum, 11, Rincon Valley Christian
3200
1st Castleberry 10:13.10
1st CMC 10:16.51
9:54.34+ 7th 2016
Owen Modica, 12, Rancho Cotate
110HH
3rd NBL 15.94+
16.02 +2.1 3rd 2016, 16.18 +1.9, 15.84+
400 Relay
3rd NBL 44.84+
44.84+ 4th 2016
Isaiah Moore, 12, Analy
100
1st SCL 11.76
Zack Nelson, 11, Maria Carrillo
110HH
1st Windsor Relays 17.64
13th NCS MOC 16.10 +0.5
16.10 +0.5 4th 2016
Matt Ostheimer, 12, Cardinal Newman
400
3rd NBL 52.04+
52.04+ 10th 2016
Brian Padilla, 12, Maria Carrillo
800
3rd NBL 2:00.74+
1:58.89 4th 2016
Ty Pearson, 12, Petaluma
110HH
1st Big Cat 16.49
16.49 6th 2016, 17.46 +1.4
300IH
1st Castleberry 41.92
1st Big Cat 42.64+
41.92 4th 2016
Travis Plank, 12, Petaluma
Shot Put
2nd SCL 41-10
43-0 6th 2016
Daniel Pride, 11, Santa Rosa
1600
1st Big Cat 4:34.31
Jonathan Ramirez, 11, Healdsburg
Long Jump
2nd SCL 19-5.5
Tristen Rege, 11, Cloverdale
200
1st CMC 23.58
Nobel Schlueter, 11, Casa Grande
300IH
2nd NBL 41.74+
14th NCS MOC 42.39
41.74+ 3rd 2016
Brenden Valador, 12, Fort Bragg
100
1st CMC 11.47
11.47 =4th 2016
400 Relay
45.12 5th 2016
1600 Relay
16th NCS MOC 3:34.24
3:34.24 7th 2016
Jacob Williams, 10, Montgomery
High Jump
3rd NBL 5-8
16th NCS MOC 5-8
6-0 =2nd 2016
Jacob Worthy, 9, RV Christian
High Jump
1st CMC 6-0
1st JV Windsor 6-0
6-0 =2nd 2016, =6th Freshman
Jonny Vargas, 10, Piner
3200
2nd SCL 9:43.13
11th NCS MOC 9:39.04
9:36.90 3rd 2016, 8th Sophomore
Tai Ziatz, 12, Maria Carrillo
Pole Vault
3rd NBL 11-0
11-6 5th 2016
Filaberto Zuniga, 12, Windsor
Discus
3rd NBL 128-9
131-0 8th 2016
Relays
Casa Grande
400 Relay
2nd NBL 44.44+
16th NCS MOC 44.91 Davis, Mason, Edwin, Froes
44.44+ 2nd 2016
1600 Relay
3rd Viking Classic 3:33.24
3:32.04 5th 2016 Edwin, Esponda, Lu, Froes
El Molino
400 Relay
1st SCL 45.72, Sire Clark, Avery Randsome, Carmelo Salas, Josh Wright
45.72 8th 2016
Fort Bragg
400 Relay
1st CMC 45.45
45.12 5th 2016, Giaccani-Reynolds, Gorman, Jr., Trujillo, Valador
1600 Relay
16th NCS MOC 3:34.24, Matson, Gaona, Valador, Gorman Jr.
3:34.24 7th 2016
Maria Carrillo
1600 Relay
6th NCS MOC 3:24.54, Ramirez 51.9, Coffee 51.8, Kimball 52.5, Smith 48.5
1st NCS Redwood 3:26.64, Ramirez, Coffey, Kimball, Smith
1st NBL 3:28.04+, Ramirez, Coffey, Kimball, Smith
3:24.54 1st 2016, =29th All-Time
400 Relay
1st NBL 43.34+, Herculson, Ramirez, Coffey, Smith
1st Santa Rosa Twilight 44.19, Herculson, Ramirez, Coffey, Smith
1st Windsor Relays 44.34, Herculson, Ramirez, Coffey, Smith
1st Big Cat 44.49, Herculson, Ramirez, Coffey, Smith
2nd Viking Classic 43.33, Herculson, Ramirez, Coffey, Smith
2nd NCS Redwood 43.35, Herculson, Ramirez, Coffey, Smith
9th NCS MOC 43.19, Herculson, Ramirez, Coffey, Smith
43.19 1st 2016, =14th All-Time
Montgomery
1600 Relay
1st Castleberry 3:36.74, Ramon Cruz 52.7, Abraham Rodriguez 57.7, Tucker Bradshaw 52.8, Jaymes Tischburn 53.3
3rd NBL 3:31.84+, Ramon Cruz 53.7, Abraham Rodriguez 55.8, Tucker Bradshaw 51.2, Jaymes Tischburn 51.1
3:31.84+ 4th 2016
400 Relay
45.14 6th 2016 Thomsen, Linde, Fisher, Tischburn
Petaluma
400 Relay
1st Castleberry 45.55, Michel Baker, Garrett Verza, Eamon McMahon, David Wilson
2nd SCL 45.73, Michel Baker, Chase Pinkerton, Eamon McMahon, Brendan O’Neill
45.55 7th 2016
1600 Relay
3:35.31 9th 2016
Piner
1600 Relay
1st SCL 3:34.47, Brian Luong 53.3, Reanne Ball 55.4, Jed McJunkins 53.9, Aidan Carpenter 51.8
3rd NCS Redwood 3:31.26, Wofford, Luong, Ball, Carpenter
3:31.26 3rd 2016
Rancho Cotate
400 Relay
3rd NBL 44.84+ Danny Shelton, Owen Modica, Malcolm Gilliam, Peyton Whetstone
44.84+ 4th 2016
Santa Rosa
1600 Relay
1st Viking Classic 3:30.56
2nd NBL 3:28.14+
2nd NCS Redwood 3:29.22
8th NCS MOC 3:25.31, Rollins, Glascock, Macondray, Cortright
3:25.31 2nd 2016, 34th All-Time
Distance Medley
1st Redwood Twilight Relays 10:45.24
Sonoma Valley
1600 Relay
2nd SCL 3:35.03 Noah Bartolome, Justin Cox, Alex Epstein, James Reed
3:35.03 8th 2016
Tech High
1600 Relay
1st CMC 3:42.19
3:40.61 10th 2016, Willimas, Ramirez, Guidry, Moya
+ hand time converted to automatic
* yard race converted to metric