FootLocker 2009: West Regional Results & Photo Gallery, by Larry Eder

Girls in lead pack, 800 meter mark, FootLocker Western Regionals, December 5, 2009, photo by PhotoRun.net.
One week after the CIF state cross country meet, California girls showed that they surely had recovered. On the rough and tumble Mt. SAC cross country course, Molly Grabill of Poway, California prevailed, winning in 17:55.
Grabill lead eight of the top ten from California. Grabill won in 17:55 on the tough Mt. SAC course. Megan Morgan of Del Mar, CA was second in 17:59 and Karlie Garcia of Roseville, CA was third in 18:02. Theresa Devine was fourth in 18:05 (from San Rafael, CA), with Jessica Ton, from Paradise Valley, Arizona, being the first non-Golden Stater in the field, running 18:07 for fifth place!

Girls field at 1,600 meters…all photos by PhotoRun.net.

Julie Nacouzi, eighth place….

Maddie Meyers, seventh place, FL Western Regional….

Liberty Miller, sixth place, FL Western Regional…..

Jessica Tonn, fifth place, FL Western Regional….

Theresa Devine, fourth place, FLWestern Regional….

Karlie Garcia, third place, FL West Regional……

Megan Morgan takes second, FL Western Regional….

Molly Grabill, en route to her FL Western Regional Victory…..

Molly Grabill, first place, FL Western Regional….all photos in gallery by PhotoRun.net.

Results, FootLocker Western Regional, December 5, 2009, Mt. San Antonio College, CA
Pl Name Hometown Time
1) Molly Grabill Poway, CA 17:55
2) Megan Morgan Del Mar, CA 17:59
3) Karlie Garcia Roseville, CA 18:02
4) Theresa Devine San Rafael, CA 18:05
5) Jessica Tonn Paradise Valley, AZ 18:07
6) Liberty Miller West Hills, CA 18:10
7) Maddie Meyers Seattle, WA 18:23
8) Julie Nacouzi Santa Rosa, CA 18:24
9) Alaina Alvarez Dana Point, CA 18:25
10) Jacque Taylor Petaluma, CA 18:29
All photos by PhotoRun.net.
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Larry Eder

Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.

Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."

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