{"id":336140,"date":"2026-05-28T17:09:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T17:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/336140\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T17:09:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T17:09:11","slug":"here-are-the-press-telegram-track-and-field-athletes-competing-at-cif-state-championships-press-telegram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/336140\/","title":{"rendered":"Here are the Press-Telegram track and field athletes competing at CIF State Championships \u2013 Press Telegram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the list of Press-Telegram track and field athletes and relay teams competing at this week\u2019s CIF State Championships on Friday and Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Wilson girls track and field team is the favorite to win a fourth consecutive state team title, with 10 individual scoring opportunities, including No. 1 seeds junior sprinter Clara Adams in the 400 and junior hurdler Saniah Varnado in the 300-meter hurdles, and three relay entries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/d2o2figo6ddd0g.cloudfront.net\/b\/f\/zccw1egoeifxtr\/2026_Heat_Sheets.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Entry times<\/a> and marks from the CIF Southern Section Meet are listed, while season bests are in parentheses.<\/p>\n<p>BOYS<\/p>\n<p>100 Meters<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>200 Meters<\/p>\n<p>Justin Hayes, Mayfair, Sr., 21.04 (21.04)<\/p>\n<p>400 Meters<\/p>\n<p>Noah Smith, Long Beach Poly, Sr., 47.17 (47.01)<\/p>\n<p>800 Meters<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Kincherlow, Long Beach Wilson, Sr., 1:53.07 (1:53.07)<\/p>\n<p>1600 Meters<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>3200 Meters<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>110-Meter Hurdles<\/p>\n<p>Lynnox Newton, Long Beach Poly, Sr., 13.69 (13.69)<\/p>\n<p>Armon Bly, Long Beach Poly, Sr., 14.19 (14.19)<\/p>\n<p>300-Meter Hurdles<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>4\u00d7100 Relay<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>4\u00d7400 Relay<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Poly, 3:13.77 (3:11.72)<\/p>\n<p>4\u00d7800 Relay<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>High Jump<\/p>\n<p>Zion Chambers, Los Alamitos, Sr., 6-8 (6-8)<\/p>\n<p>Pole Vault<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>Shot Put<\/p>\n<p>Jephte Tchami, Long Beach Poly, Sr., 58-3.5 (58-3.5)<\/p>\n<p>Kymani Hollis, Warren, Sr., 57-4.5 (58-5)<\/p>\n<p>Discus<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>Long Jump<\/p>\n<p>Khalen Shepherd, Long Beach Poly, Sr., 22-8.25 (22-8.25)<\/p>\n<p>Triple Jump<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Long Beach Wilson's Saniah Varnado, Clara Adams, Brooklyn Fowler and Brooke Blue (l-r) sweep the top four spots in the Division 1 girls 400 meters at the CIF Southern Section Track and Field Finals at Moorpark High School on Saturday, May 16, 2026. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)\" width=\"3608\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779988151_438_SGT-L-TRACK-FINALS-0517-AH24-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"5815222\" \/>Long Beach Wilson\u2019s Saniah Varnado, Clara Adams, Brooklyn Fowler and Brooke Blue (l-r) sweep the top four spots in the Division 1 girls 400 meters at the CIF Southern Section Track and Field Finals at Moorpark High School on Saturday, May 16, 2026. (Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer)<\/p>\n<p>GIRLS<\/p>\n<p>100 Meters<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Nelson, St. Pius X-St. Matthias, Jr., 11.70 (11.70)<\/p>\n<p>200 Meters<\/p>\n<p>Clara Adams, Long Beach Wilson, Jr., 23.77 (23.38)<\/p>\n<p>400 Meters<\/p>\n<p>Clara Adams, Long Beach Wilson, Jr., 51.98 (51.98)<\/p>\n<p>Saniah Varnado, Long Beach Wilson, Jr., 52.50 (52.50)<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Fowler, Long Beach Wilson, So., 54.20 (54.20)<\/p>\n<p>Brooke Blue, Long Beach Wilson, Sr., 54.69 (54.29)<\/p>\n<p>800 Meters<\/p>\n<p>Shirayah Lewis-Williams, Long Beach Wilson, Jr., 2:08.74 (2:08.74)<\/p>\n<p>Laila Kirk, Long Beach Poly, Fr., 2:08.83 (2:08.83)<\/p>\n<p>Riley Jones, Long Beach Wilson, Jr., 2:11.10 (2:11.10)<\/p>\n<p>1600 Meters<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>3200 Meters<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>100-Meter Hurdles<\/p>\n<p>Kadence Bain, Long Beach Poly, Jr., 13.69 (13.68)<\/p>\n<p>Saniah Varnado, Long Beach Wilson, Jr., 14.18 (14.18)<\/p>\n<p>300-Meter Hurdles<\/p>\n<p>Saniah Varnado, Long Beach Wilson, Jr., \u00a041.53 (41.27)<\/p>\n<p>Kadence Bain, Long Beach Poly, Jr., 43.43 (42.27)<\/p>\n<p>4\u00d7100 Relay<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Wilson, 46.14 (46.14)<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Poly, 46.45 (46.36)<\/p>\n<p>4\u00d7400 Relay<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Wilson, 3:33.83 (3:33.83)<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Poly, 3:50.44 (3:49.47)<\/p>\n<p>4\u00d7800 Relay<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Wilson, 9:06.24 (8:59.83)<\/p>\n<p>High Jump<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>Pole Vault<\/p>\n<p>Cassidy Nguyen, Los Alamitos, Sr., 13-2 (13-2)<\/p>\n<p>Shot Put<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>Discus<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>Long Jump<\/p>\n<p>No Press-Telegram area qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>Triple Jump<\/p>\n<p>Journii Spencer, Long Beach Wilson, Sr., 39-3.75 (39-3.75)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here is the list of Press-Telegram track and field athletes and relay teams competing at this week\u2019s CIF&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[7,2044,33214,131,133,132,137,127],"class_list":["post-336140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-california","tag-high-school-sports","tag-high-school-track","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-los-angeles-county","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}