M. Track & Field: Cerritos takes third place at Orange Coast Classic

(L-R) Jaheim Williams win the 100 meters, while Micah Norfles took second in the shot put
(L-R) Jaheim Williams win the 100 meters, while Micah Norfles took second in the shot put

On Friday, the Cerritos College men's track & field team compiled 117 team points, which put them in third place at the Orange Coast Classic. The Falcons, who won four events on the day, trailed only the host Pirates (179 team points) and Saddleback College, who finished with 134 team points. Next up for the team will be the Mangrum Invitational next Friday, which will be held at Cal State San Marcos.

Headlining the day for Cerritos was sophomore sprinter Jaheim Williams (Compton HS), who won both the 100 meters (10.78) and 200 meters (21.98), while he ran the third leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished in second place. The foursome included sophomore Colby Owens (Milford Mill Academy, MD HS), freshman Jacob Jimenez (El Rancho HS), Williams and sophomore Jemar Armstrong (Rancho Dominguez Prep HS), who turned in a time of 3:23.40.

The Falcons also picked up a first place result in the high jump, as freshman Javone Brown (Long Beach Jordan HS) recorded a height of 1.85 meters, while the distance of 48.05 meters in the discus put sophomore Micah Norfles (Marina HS) in first place. He also finished in second place in the shot put at 12.95 meters.

Below is a complete list of the Falcons that competed in the Orange Coast Classic.

NAME EVENT TIME/DISTANCE PLACE
Jaheim Williams 100 Meters 10.78 1st Place
Jemar Armstrong 100 Meters 11.24 8th Place
Jaheim Williams 200 Meters 21.98 1st Place
Jacob Jimenez 200 Meters 22.75 6th Place
Dylan Dominguez 200 Meters 22.76 7th Place
Jemar Armstrong 200 Meters 23.10 11th Place
Jordan Crowdus 200 Meters 23.80 20th Place
Colby Owens 400 Meters 49.57 3rd Place
Justin Smith 400 Meters 53.63 10th Place
Jose Garcia Chavez 800 Meters 2:03.24 13th Place
Joe Munoz 800 Meters 2:06.74 19th Place
Aiden House-Ortiz 800 Meters 2:06.82 20th Place
Marcus Hughes 800 Meters 2:09.00 27th Place
Angel Serrano 800 Meters 2:14.02 33rd Place
Rogelio Garcia 800 Meters 2:15.96 36th Place
Steven Snyder 800 Meters 2:25.41 45th Place
Daniel Gomez 800 Meters 2:31.77 46th Place
Jose Garcia Chavez 1500 Meters 4:14.14 6th Place
Joe Munoz 1500 Meters 4:18.92 9th Place
Marcus Hughes 1500 Meters 4:23.18 12th Place
Rogelio Garcia 1500 Meters 4:35.56 17th Place
Angel Serrano 1500 Meters 4:42.92 21st Place
Daniel Gomez 1500 Meters 4:55.66 25th Place
Javone Brown 110-Meter HH 17.61 5th Place
Maurice Jackson 400-Meter IH 58.00 5th Place
Jose Ortiz 400-Meter IH 1:03.76 6th Place
Colby Owens, Jacob Jimenez, Jaheim Williams, Jemar Armstrong 4x400-Meter Relay 3:23.40 2nd Place
Jordan Crowdus, Dylan Dominguez, Javone Brown, John Covarrubias 4x400-Meter Relay 3:32.62 4th Place
Javone Brown High Jump 1.85 Meters 1st Place
Bryce Pearson High Jump 1.80 Meters 4th Place
Jacob Jimenez Long Jump 6.09 Meters 6th Place
Christian Macale Long Jump 5.40 Meters 12th Place
Jemar Armstrong Long Jump 5.33 Meters 16th Place
Christian Macale Triple Jump 11.11 Meters 5th Place
Micah Norfles Shot Put 12.95 Meters 2nd Place
Daniel Chavez Shot Put 12.34 Meters 3rd Place
Nasser Brown Shot Put 11.76 Meters 7th Place
Bryce Pearson Shot Put 10.92 Meters 9th Place
Joseph Medina Shot Put 9.27 Meters 15th Place
Javone Brown Shot Put 9.18 Meters 16th Place
Nasser Brown Discus 42.89 Meters 2nd Place
Micah Norfles Discus 32.27 Meters 10th Place
Bryce Pearson Discus 31.55 Meters 11th Place
Daniel Chavez Discus 29.10 Meters 16th Place
Micah Norfles Hammer 48.05 Meters 1st Place
Nasser Brown Hammer 36.59 Meters 5th Place
Daniel Chavez Hammer 33.81 Meters 8th Place
Javone Brown Javelin 40.00 Meters 7th Place
Bryce Pearson Javelin 38.02 Meters 9th Place