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The Vacaville High School track and field team had an outstanding weekend, with junior Khloe DeLaTorre breaking school records in the 800 and 1,600 meters. She achieved impressive personal bests, while Jackson Stream set a new school record in the boys’ 1,600 meters. Other team members also displayed remarkable performances, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and competition. As the season progresses, the dedication shown by these athletes continues to inspire their community.

Vacaville Athletes Shine at Track Meets, Break Records!

This past weekend was nothing short of exhilarating for the Vacaville High School track and field team. The athletes took to the track and made headlines with their remarkable performances, showcasing their hard work and determination.

Khloe DeLaTorre Steals the Spotlight

It was junior Khloe DeLaTorre who truly shone bright, putting in an awe-inspiring display at the Glenn Rogers Distance Carnival held at Sheldon High in Elk Grove. On Friday night, DeLaTorre took home the gold in the 800 meters, breaking her own school record. She clocked an impressive time of 2 minutes, 12.01 seconds, which is a significant improvement from her previous record of 2:13.66.

But DeLaTorre didn’t stop there! The next day at the Sacramento Meet of Champions hosted at American River College, she continued her winning streak and ran the 1,600 meters like a champion. With a new personal best, she shaved off even more time, finishing at 4:48.95 and smashing her previous mark of 4:53.45. This incredible performance placed her at the top of the leaderboard in the Sac-Joaquin Section for both the 800 meters and 1,600 meters, with a remarkable ranking of sixth in the state for the 1,600 meters according to Athletic.net.

Record Breaker Jackson Stream

Meanwhile, it was an equally thrilling day for the boys as Jackson Stream made headlines by setting a new school record in the boys’ 1,600 meters at the Meet of Champions. Stream ran a breathtaking race, finishing with a time of 4:12.18, which surpassed the previous record of 4:13.20 set back in 1988 by Scott Smoot. This is a monumental achievement that will surely be celebrated for years to come!

Other boys’ team members also had their share of impressive performances. Ty Hundley showed off his skills by finishing fourth in the open section of the boys’ 1,600 meters, achieving a personal best time of 4:16.98. What a great way to push the limits! Additionally, Seth Mitchell secured sixth place in the open 110 hurdles with a respectable time of 15.37 seconds.

A Season of Encouragement

As the season unfolds, the spirit of camaraderie and healthy competition amongst the athletes only seems to grow. The accomplishments of DeLaTorre and Stream, in particular, are a testament to their tireless dedication and commitment to excellence. It’s such an inspiration for both their teammates and the entire Vacaville community! The excitement doesn’t seem to wane, as—who knows—there might be even more records just waiting to be broken in the weeks ahead.

The Vacaville High School track and field athletes have set a high bar, and as they charge into the future, one thing’s for sure: their hard work and determination will continue to yield remarkable results. Keep your eyes peeled for these extraordinary athletes as they strive for greatness in the upcoming meets!

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