Noteworthy: The senior won the second Moore League cross county race of the season at El Dorado Park in Long Beach on Oct. 14. Diaz had a time of 14 minutes, 59.6 seconds over 3 miles. He led Millikan to the team victory over Wilson and Long Beach Poly. The Moore League Finals will be at Heartwell Park on Nov. 4.

Millikan’s Hector Diaz comes in first in the boys varsity...

Millikan’s Hector Diaz comes in first in the boys varsity Moore League Cross Country meet in Long Beach, CA, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Millikan’s Hector Diaz leads in the boys Cross Country Meet...

Millikan’s Hector Diaz leads in the boys Cross Country Meet at El Dorado Park in Long Beach, CA, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Millikan senior Hector Diaz was named the Press-Telegram Boys Athlete...

Millikan senior Hector Diaz was named the Press-Telegram Boys Athlete of the Week after winning the Moore League cross country meet at El Dorado Park in Long Beach on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. (Photo by John W. Davis)

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Millikan’s Hector Diaz comes in first in the boys varsity Moore League Cross Country meet in Long Beach, CA, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

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