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CROSS COUNTRY : CANYON WINS WITH FLESHMAN.


Byline: Daily News

Canyon High School's Lauren Fleshman is only a sophomore, but she keeps running as if she's a senior.

Fleshman scored a 41-second victory Thursday to run away with the individual title in the girls' competition at the Foothill League cross country finals at College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. .

Fleshman won with a time of 19:04 to lead Canyon to the girls' team title. Saugus' Brieanne Schweitzer finished second in 19:45, with Canyon's Julie Harris Julie Harris (born December 2, 1925) is a distinguished American stage, screen, and television actress. She has won five Tony Awards and three Emmy Awards, and was nominated for an Academy Award. She is a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame.  at 20:12.

In the boys' competition, Tim Leahy sparked Burbank to the team title by running the day's fastest time of 16:25. Hart's Chris Davis Chris Davis is the name of a couple of people:
  • Chris Davis (musician), a musician
  • Chris Davis (football player), a football player for the Tennessee Titans.
 was far behind in second at 16:55.

PACIFIC

Hoover's boys' team and Crescenta Valley's girls' team each won their third consecutive league championship at Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest.  Park.

Senior David Lopez was timed in 15:45 while leading a 1-2-3-6-10 Tornadoes' scoring effort.

Isabel Casillas (16:06), Jamal Balouch (16:19), George Mesa (17:05) and Martin Avanessian (17:36) were the other Hoover runners to score on the three-mile course.

Crescenta Valley, second with 54 points, and third-place Glendale (64) will join the Tornadoes in the Southern Section Division I prelims Nov. 16 at Mt. San Antonio College Mt. San Antonio College (commonly called Mt. SAC; pronounced as the word "sack") is a community college located in the Los Angeles suburb of Walnut, California, next to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona which is just over a hill.

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Crescenta Valley's girls, demonstrating dominating depth and underclass strength, held out one of their best runners - injured in·jure  
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 sophomore Torrey Groves - and still won by 41 points with a score of 19.

Falcons' Sonia Teymouri (19:44), Melissa Shing (20:22), Tara Gregory (20:48), Kelly Sill sill
 or sheet

In geology, a tabular igneous intrusion emplaced parallel to the bedding of the enclosing rock. Although they may have inclined orientations, nearly horizontal sills are most common.
 (20:51) and Yeana Oh (21:19) combined for a 1-2-4-5-7 scoring effort.

VALLEY PAC-8

Monroe's Ali Benmohamed won the Valley Pac-8 Conference boys' final, finishing the three-mile course at Pierce College In 2006 the Library won a national Excellence award. Academics
Pierce College offers associate's degrees, mainly in the arts and sciences. There are also certificate programs in early childhood education, social services, dental hygienist, and others.
 in a swift 15:23. It was a career-best time for Benmohamed and positioned him as one of the favorites to win the City title in two weeks.

Benmohamed helped the Vikings claim third in the meet and take one of the conference's four team berths to the City prelims Nov. 14.

North Hollywood's boys finished first with 40 points, while Van Nuys (71), Monroe (74) and Sylmar (127) also qualified.

North Hollywood also won the girls' competition and joined qualifiers Monroe, Poly and Reseda. North Hollywood's Maria Herrera took the individual title in 19:28.

NORTHWEST VALLEY

Kennedy's Bree Akesson (18:22) and Birmingham's Jose Lorenzo (16:17) took the girls' and boys' individual titles at the Northwest Valley final at Pierce.

Birmingham won the boys' and girls' title. El Camino Real's Jamie Newman, the defending City girls' champion, was forced to drop out of the race after less than a mile because of pain in her legs.
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Date:Nov 8, 1996
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