Posted: Apr 04, 2025
Men’s Highlights:
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Juan Zamora III (Sophomore): After hitting the “B” standard in the 5000m last week, Juan returned to the event and achieved the 3C2A State Championship “A” standard. He recorded a new personal best of 15:12.06, shaving four seconds off his previous time. He is now ranked 18th in the 2025 3C2A state rankings for the 5000m.
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Isaiah Garcia (Sophomore): Ran an aggressive 3K steeplechase, securing a 16-second personal best with a time of 10:26.56.
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Andranik Margaryan (Freshman): Had a breakout performance in the 1500m, running a new personal best of 4:28.85 — a 13-second improvement. He later returned to win his 800m heat with a time of 2:11.28.
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Daylan Santana (Freshman): Sprinter recorded two personal bests: 12.47 in the 100m and 25.44 in the 200m.
Women’s Highlights:
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Elsa Ludena (Freshman): Ran a personal best of 5:23.03 in the 1500m. She followed up with another PR in the 800m, finishing in 2:40.53 — a 12-second improvement.
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Rashel Alvarez-Chavez (Freshman): Set a new personal best of 19:19.78 in the 5000m, placing her 35th in the 2025 3C2A state rankings.
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Jaycee Anderson (Freshman): Achieved a new personal best of 15.25 in the 100m.
Summary:
It was a strong day for both the men’s and women’s teams at the Moorpark Open Invitational, with multiple athletes achieving significant personal bests. Juan Zamora III and Rashel Alvarez-Chavez both posted 5000m times that placed them in the 3C2A state rankings, while freshmen like Andranik Margaryan, Elsa Ludena, and Daylan Santana showed improvements across multiple events.
It was a strong day for both the men’s and women’s teams at the Moorpark Open Invitational, with multiple athletes achieving significant personal bests. Juan Zamora III and Rashel Alvarez-Chavez both posted 5000m times that placed them in the 3C2A state rankings, while freshmen like Andranik Margaryan, Elsa Ludena, and Daylan Santana showed improvements across multiple events.