Results
Running in the SoCal Preview Meet in Bakersfield on Friday, the Cerritos College women's cross country team had three Top 40 finishers and came in fifth place. The Falcons finished with 144 team points and were third out of the six South Coast Conference schools that competed. Next Friday, the team will be in San Diego to run in the Coach Downey Cross Country Classic at Morely Field.
The first Falcon runner to complete the 5K course was Samantha Martinez (Fountain Valley HS), whose time of 20.18.9 placed her 20th out of the 138 runners who competed. She was followed by Megan Feitz (Fountain Valley HS), who crossed the finish line in 21:08.3, which was the 34th place time and edged out several other runners. One of those was teammate Delilah Chavez (Lakewood HS), as her time of 21:21.3 put her in 39th place overall.
It wasn't until 22:20.1 before the next Cerritos runner finished, as Leslie Juarez (Warren HS) was 57th on the day, with Mia Najera (Warren HS) rounding out the team score with her 66th place time of 22:58.5 and was the final runner for the Falcons.
![W. Cross Country: Falcons come in 9th place at state championships](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/State-Championships-w_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
November 19, 2022
W. Cross Country: Falcons come in 9th place at state championships
![W. Cross Country: Cerritos places sixth at SoCal Championships](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/SoCal-Championships-women_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
November 4, 2022
W. Cross Country: Cerritos places sixth at SoCal Championships
![W. Cross Country: Team places 15th at invitational](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/Women-XC-SantaClara_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
October 15, 2022
W. Cross Country: Team places 15th at invitational
![W. Cross Country: Cerritos secures fifth place at invitational](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/MannyBautista-Women_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
October 7, 2022
W. Cross Country: Cerritos secures fifth place at invitational
![W. Cross Country: Falcons capture team title at invitational](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/WXC-CoachDowneyClassic_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
September 30, 2022
W. Cross Country: Falcons capture team title at invitational
![W. Cross Country: Falcons lock down fifth place at invitational](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/WomensXC-SoCalPreview_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
September 23, 2022
W. Cross Country: Falcons lock down fifth place at invitational
![W. Cross Country: Team has second overall finisher at Fresno Invitational](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/Womens-XC-Fresno_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
September 10, 2022
W. Cross Country: Team has second overall finisher at Fresno Invitational
![W. Cross Country: Falcons opened the season at Redlands](/sports/wxc/2022-23/photos/Womens-XC-Redlands_main_story.jpg?max_width=280&max_height=160&crop=true)
September 3, 2022
W. Cross Country: Falcons opened the season at Redlands