Kiara Estrada
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- Height:
- 5'7"
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- Hometown:
- Ventura, CA
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Foothill Tech
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- Team:
- Women's XC
News mentions
Running in the Western State Conference Championships, the VC men finished a strong second place and the Pirate women came in third overall in the meet held at Bakersfield College. Jacob Hernandez ran in the No. 1 slot for the Pirate men for the first time all season, placing fourth overall while Marissa Gonzales led the VC women in fifth place.
The Ventura College women's cross country team pulled off a mild upset Friday at the Western State Conference Preview Meet in San Dimas. The Pirates won the meet with 46 team points, outdistancing perennial powerhouse Glendale, who finished in second with 51 points. Marissa Gonzales was the first of four VC top-10 finishers in fourth place. The Pirate men, meanwhile, also had a great finish, coming in third place overall, two points behind runner-up Bakersfield. Adan Cruz led Ventura with a sixth-place finish.
The Ventura College men's and women's cross country teams continue to shine this fall with both bringing home first place from the Bakersfield Invitational Friday. Adan Cruz won the race on the men's side, completing the 4-mile course in a season-best 21:09 for the 13-second win, while Marissa Gonzales paced the women with a fourth-place finish in the women's race running the 5k trek in 19:29. The Kern County Soccer Park course will be the host for the Western State Conference Championships on October 20.
The Ventura College women's and men's cross country teams had a strong day of running Friday at the Southern California Regional Preview Meet held at Central Park in Santa Clarita. Both teams posted their best finish in recent memory with the women coming n fourth out of 24 scoring teams while the men were eighth of 27 teams. Adan Cruz finished 9th to lead the VC men while Marissa Gonzales came in 10th place overall for the Pirate women.
The Pirates' men's and women's cross country teams took a break from their regular curcuit of races to compete in the Mark Calvert Invitational Saturday morning hosted by Cal State Fullerton. Competing against four-year schools, club teams, and community colleges, the Pirate men placed 12th of the 14 competing teams while the VC women were 14th of 16 teams. Adan Cruz led the men finishing in 32nd of 199 runners while Marissa Gonzales came in 43rd of 146 competitors.