Community College Track and Field: Orange Coast women dominate, men

split

SANTA ANA - The Orange Coast College women’s track and field team

defeated Santa Ana, 94-48, and Antelope Valley, 80-50, in a tri-meet at

Santa Ana Thursday.

The Pirates’ men’s team split in its competition earning a 92-75

victory over Santa Ana and suffering an 84-83 loss to Antelope Valley.

OCC’s Heather Shurtleff took first place in the 1500 meters (4:51.8)

and the 3000 meters (10.39.0). Julie Kroening, a Costa Mesa High product,

won the 400 intermediate hurdles (1:12.9), while Jennifer Urbieta came

out on top in the high jump (4-foot-2) and the 800 meters (2:47.1).

OCC sophomore Steven Taeleman cleared the 14-6 mark for the pole vault

victory and Carl Olsson won the 100 hurdles (14.7).