Click here for a great New York Times article about Olympic hopeful Sara Hall
Be sure to watch the video about running form drills on page 2 - it is excellent!
Sara graduated from Montgomery High in Santa Rosa and Stanford University.
She is married to Ryan Hall, the Olympic Trials Marathon Champion.
Inspirational Video
Click here to watch an interview with Olympic 10K qualifier, Amy Begley
Amy made the "A" Olympic qualifying standard by a mere 1.6 seconds!
Click here to watch an interview with Olympic 10K qualifier, Kara Goucher
Kara has big dreams and big things are happening for her...
Important Dates...
First day of official Cross Country practice is Monday, August 18th
All prospective team members are expected to attend when official practice begins.
UPDATED: Camp is scheduled for August 26-26.
Summer Conditioning! Meet adjacent to UCD track M-W-F at 7:00 pm.
Sports Physicals for 2008-2009 - Get yours on July 12th
July 12, 2008 from 8:30 am to 12:00 Noon
Sutter West Family Medicine - 2030 Sutter Place
Sutter West Family Practice will be offering sports physicals for
all 7th grade through 12th grade students in the Davis Joint Unified
School District. This is a fundraiser for the Athletic Department at DHS.
The cost is $30.00
Packets will be available at the High School, Emerson, Harper and Holmes.
All paperwork must be complete and a parent/guardian signature is required.
Laurynne Chetelat wins 3000 meters at USA JR National Track Championships.
She qualifies to represent the USA at the World JR Championships in Poland, July 8-13.
Click here for story on DyeStat.com
Click here for Kirby Lee photos
Click here for John Nepolitan photos
Click here for USATF photo gallery
Matt Petersen and Kenny Durell run PRs in Golden West 3200m
Matt 9:25.55, Kenny 9:41.79 - Great job!
Click here for complete meet results
Laurynne Chetelat is Sacramento Bee Girls Track Athlete of the Year - Congratulations!
Click here to view Sacramento Bee story
Davis High Senior Class Awards - Congratulations!
Gordon H. True Service Cup - Tyler Chuck and Ana Ebrahimi
Girls Athlete of the Year - Laurynne Chetelat
Davis High Track and Field Awards - Congratulations!
Most Valuable Varsity Boys - Matt Petersen
Most Valuable Varsity Girls - Laurynne Chetelat
Most Inspirational Varsity Boys - Kenny Durell
Most Inspirational Frosh/Soph Girls - Halley Rainer
Coaches' Award - Drew Petersen
Click here for new post on DHS Alum and Coach Sarah West's Peace Corps blog
Click here for Laurynne Chetelat interview on DyeStat.com after the State Meet
CIF State Track and Field Championships - Chetelat 2nd place, Girls 4x400 17th place
Click here for Davis Enterprise State Meet preview - Senior aims for crown
Click here for Davis Enterprise State Meet coverage - Chetelat makes a State-ment
View DyeStatCal / Doug Speck video of Laurynne's spectacular 3200m effort
Laurynne Chetelat finishes 2nd in the 3200 meters to Jordan Hasay (Mission Prep, San Luis Obispo)
Jordan Hasay 9:52.13 - 2nd best U.S. high school girls all time
Laurynne Chetelat 9:52.51 - 3rd best U.S. high school girls all time
First time ever that two girls run sub 10 minutes for 3200 meters in the same race!
The DHS girls 4x400 Relay finishes 17th overall and runs a season best 3:58.36.
Congratulations to Melinda Zavala, Josephine Devanbu, Elliana Bisgaard-Church,
and Rebecca Hammond for a fantastic effort and a fantastic season!
Click here for Laurynne Chetelat interview on DyeStatCal.com after the Masters Meet
Great efforts at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Track Championships!
Thanks to the Davis Enterprise for great meet coverage.
Click here for Davis Enterprise Masters Meet preview - Blue Devils vie for state meet
Click here for Davis Enterprise Masters Meet Day 1 prelims - Kaitlin Clancy edged in Triple Jump
Click here for Davis Enterprise Masters Meet Day 2 finals - Devils become Masters
Click here for complete Thursday results - all events, all schools Click here for complete Friday results - all events, all schools Congratulations to State Meet qualifiers! Girls 3200 meters - Laurynne Chetelat
Girls 4 x 400 relay - Melinda Zavala, Josephine Devanbu, Elliana Bisgaard-Church, Rebecca Hammond
Also, personal best times from Matt Petersen (4th 3200m), Dillon Shaw (9th 3200m),
Christine Bowlus (4th 3200m), and Rebecca Hammond (4th by .01 sec in 800m)!
Laurynne's 3200m time of 10:05.95 is currently #3 U.S. for 2008 girls high school
outdoor season and #6 All Time for California high school girls.
Davis High girls are Sac-Joaquin Section Div. 1 Track and Field Team Champions!
Team Scores (top 4): Davis 72, Chavez 52, Florin 48, Lodi 45
Click here for Davis Enterprise coverage of the SJS D1 Championships Click here for complete results - all events and all schools Click here for DHS results on athletic.net Distance runners moving on to Masters: Laurynne Chetelat, Juliana Green,
Maddie Hall, Christine Bowlus, Hilary Teaford, Corey Coates, Kenny Durell,
Dillon Shaw, Matt Petersen, and Drew Petersen. Incredible efforts from everyone!
Davis High captures Delta Valley Conference titles in all four divisions! Awesome job!
Tons of best times and super efforts!
Click here for DHS results on athletic.net
Click here for complete results for all races, all schools
Click here to view great photo album from Jay Norvell.
Thanks Jay! Click the Slide Show button and enjoy!
Practice: We'll continue to train next week and all distance runners
are invited to continue even if their competitive season is over.
Cross Country and Track Web Sites on the Internet plus other cool stuff...
DyeStatCal Flotrack Cross Country Express
Sarah West Peace Corps blog
Scott Bauhs Running blog
Sarah West is an alum of Davis High and UCLA. Currently, she is serving in the Peace Corps
in Honduras. Sarah is the former DHS school record holder for 800, 1600, and 3200 meters.
Sarah was also an assistant coach for DHS cross country last fall.
Scott Bauhs graduated from San Ramon Valley High School and is a student/athlete at
CSU Chico. He is the defending NCAA Division 2 champion for 10,000 meters and
recently placed placed 52nd (4th for Team USA) at the World Cross Country Championships.
Scott is a great example of how big dreams and hard work brings great rewards.
Results from Nevada Union Invitational now posted at athletic.net
Congratulations to new Sub 5 Minute Mile Club members Dard Hunter and Hans Faye!
Click here for Sacramento Meet of Champions daytime/open results
Click here for Sacramento Meet of Champions evening/invitational results
Wednesday, April 23 - Davis High vs. Elk Grove - DHS wins all four divisions!
Congratulations to F/S 1600/800 double winners Brian De La Mora and Juliana Green!
Click here for results posted on athletic.net
Click here for Woody Wilson Results - a very good evening!
Laurynne Chetelat sets new meet record in Girls 1600 4:53.59
Corey Coates breaks 2 minutes in Boys 800 1:59.26
Dillon Shaw breaks 10 minutes in Boys 3200 9:53.73
Click here for DHS results, including relay splits, posted at athletic.net
