CIF TRACK : LOUISVILLE'S FULLOVE CRUISES TO DIVISION III VICTORIES.Byline: Bill Schlotter Daily News Staff Writer It was a typical Friday afternoon traffic snarl on Southland south·land or South·land n. A region in the south of a country or an area. south  land·er n.Noun 1. freeways. And by the time the Louisville High School Louisville High School may refer to:
Division III (or DIII) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association of the United States. track prelims, athletes entered in the early races were already running late. ``I pretty much had to just jump out there and start warming up,'' said distance star Shaluinn Fullove. Fullove found the traffic much better on the track, where she took early leads and cruised to heat victories in the 1,600 and 800 meters. Fullove and other heat winners and qualifiers will compete next Saturday in the Southern Section finals, also at Long Beach City College. Other girls' heat winners Friday included Akira Kennett of Calabasas in the 100 hurdles, Tiffany Tiffany, Tiffanie (UK) a semi-longhaired version of the Burmese cat. It has a fine, silky coat in many colors. Thompson of Alemany and Peggy Thompson of Louisville in the 400 and Kelly Harrington of Louisville and Michelle Wilkinson of Alemany in the 800. Boys' heat winner included the Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame 400 relay team, Chaminade's Brian Thoma in the 300 hurdles, Notre Dame's Troy Garner in the 200 and double winner Miguel Fletcher of Alemany, who outclassed out·class tr.v. out·classed, out·class·ing, out·class·es To surpass decisively, so as to appear of a higher class. Adj. 1. his field in the 100 and the 200. ``This is kind of a laid-back meet,'' said Fullove, who certainly looked at ease in winning her races. ``I just wanted to qualify. Next week is the tough race.'' Fullove considers the longer race her best event. ``The emphasis this year has definitely been on the 1,600,'' said the senior, who is the reigning Mission League champ at 800, 1,600 and 3,200 meters. ``But my 800 has been coming around, too.'' Fullove's time at the 1,600 meters Friday was 5:06.30. She thinks she can do better. ``I'm hoping to break five minutes,'' she said. She's also like to do well enough Saturday and over the next few weeks to make the State meet June 1 at Cerritos College Cerritos College is a public comprehensive community college founded in 1955 located in Norwalk, California. It was named after Rancho Los Cerritos, a ranch that served prominently in the region in the 19th century. - though that would cause a bit of a problem. ``That's when I'm supposed to graduate,'' Fullove said. ``But that's OK. I'd miss graduation for a chance to run at State.'' |
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