Olympic discus thrower Whitney Ashley was a state champion for the Cerritos College women's track and field team in 2008 and went on to win a National Championship while at San Diego State University.
The Cerritos College family is mourning the loss of former women's track and field athlete Isabella Kress, who was hit by a commuter trail and killed on August 24.
Over the weekend, the Cerritos College women's track and field team sent a large group of athletes to compete in the Cal State LA Invitational, with the throws events being held at Falcon Stadium.
Early on in the season, the Cerritos College women's track and field team split their squad on Saturday and did well against both community college and NCAA level competitors.