The women placed fourth out of 11 teams at the Foothill Invitational. Once again, it was Yasmin Renteria who led the squad with her season-best time of 19:40 over the 5K course. Kirsten Reed was just 11 seconds behind.
The men placed eighth out of 10 teams at the Foothill Invitational. Michel Pinto led the squad with a time of 22.05, finishing 35th in a field of 99 runners.
Lydia Laddon scored the game-winning goal and assisted on the team’s other score, netted by Tatiana Aguirre. Meylin Alfaro picked up an assist in the victory.
Laddon and Aguirre each scored goals in the setback, bringing both of their season totals to four goals apiece. Lisa Guichard and Sarah Erlanson both had assists in the match.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on October 3, 2006. Read the original PDF.