10.31.09 - Duo helps team place third at conference championships
At the South Coast Conference Championships on Saturday at Legg Lake in El Monte, the Cerritos College women's cross country duo of freshmen Erika Sandoval (La Mirada HS) and Sandra Flores (El Rancho HS) both ran strong races over the 5K course and finished in the top 10. Their placing, along with the next three Falcon runners enabled the team to finish third in the championships with 85 team points and edged fourth place Pasadena City College by one point. Mt. San Antonio College won the championship with 23 teams points, while Los Angeles Trade-Tech College compiled 64 points to place second. The team will now travel to Mt. San Antonio College for the Southern California Championships, which will take place on Friday...[more]

10.17.09 - Cerritos finishes eighth in large field
The Cerritos College women's cross country team took eighth place out of 32 teams at the Southern California Preview Meet on Saturday at Mt. San Antonio College. The Falcons finished with 294 team points and finished behind four teams from California and three four outside the state. After a week off, the team will run in the South Coast Conference Championships at Legg Lake in El Monte...[more]

10.02.09 - Falcons hold off competition for second place
Because of their ability to run together as a cohesive unit, the Cerritos College women's cross country team was able to hold off a pair of schools to lock down second place at the Crystal Springs Invitational, which took place on Friday at the College of San Mateo. The Falcons, who were the only Southern California school in the invitational, finished with 92 team points, which narrowly beat third place De Anza College (93 team points) and fourth place American River College (94). Hartnell College won the meet with 74 team points...[more]

09.19.09 - Grouping helps team do well at Orange Coast
The Cerritos College women's cross country team had their top seven runners finish within a 44-second span at the Orange Coast Classic on Saturday, which was a strong indicator as to why the team finished in fourth place out of 18 schools that competed. The Falcons finished with 135 team points and were narrowly edged out by Los Angeles Trade-Tech College for third place, as they ended up with 127 team points. The host Pirates won the meet with 24 teams points, while another South Coast Conference team. Mt. San Antonio College, placed second with 76 team points. The team will now take a week off before competing in the Crystal Springs Invitational in San Mateo...[more]

09.12.09 - Cerritos takes sixth at Fresno Invite
Led by sophomore Erica Sandoval's (La Mirada HS) time of 20:33 at the Fresno Invitational, the Cerritos College women's cross country team finished in sixth place out of 20 teams on Saturday. The Falcons compiled 239 team points, which put them in a tie with Sacramento City College. Orange Coast College won the invitational with 41 team points, while South Coast Conference opponent Mt. San Antonio College finished in third overall. The team will now compete in the Orange Coast Classic on Saturday at Fairview Park in Costa Mesa...[more]

08.29.09 - Women place fourth in small invitational
The Cerritos College women's cross country team may have come in fourth place out of four teams at the UC San Diego Opener on San Diego, but they were up against three universities in the meet. Host UC San Diego won the meet with 26 team points, followed by Point Loma Nazarene University (34 points) and Sonoma State University with 82 points. The Falcons compiled 101 teams points...[more]