Glendale College's Lizzy Nelson improved upon her best time in the 1,500 meters Saturday at the Mt. San Antonio College Relays, but it still wasn't enough to remain the national two-year college leader.
College of the Sequoias' Yesenia Silva not only posted the fastest two-year college time in the country this year, but also broke a 1985 meet record by clocking 4 minutes, 32.08 seconds, with Nelson taking second in 4:33.56.
Silva eclipsed the mark of Phoenix's Trina Leopold, who ran 4:33.
Nelson had run 4:33.65 on March 14 at the Occidental Distance Carnival.
Glendale's Edwardo Vasquez was third in the men's 1,500 (4:00.54).
College of the Canyons' Tim White won the triple jump with a leap of 52-9 1/4, Anthony Fowler placed second in the 400 (48.48), with Joel Estrada finishing third in the 800 (1:55.90) and Laurie Henigan taking third in the 100 hurdles (14.28).
Glendale's Lizette Gonzalez (2:15.07) and Glindyll Mancia (2:16.64) were third and fourth in the 800.
Glendale's Justice Shank won the women's high jump with a clearance of 5-5 1/4.
Tanner Mays took second in the men's javelin (186-5) for the Vaqueros, with Ana Tonga placing second in the women's javelin (113-3) and Nicole Papelis third (113-1).
Chatsworth 4, Harvard-Westlake 1 >> Jaylen Watson was 2 for 2 with a double and three RBIs in a win for the Chancellors (9-5) in the second game of a doubleheader at the Lincoln Spring Fling Tournament.
Vanessa Portillo and Watson both homered in Chatsworth's 8-4 win over Eagle Rock in the first game and Tesharra Hill went 2 for 3 with two RBIs.
San Fernando 19, Harvard-Westlake 3 >> Kayla Yamane was 2 for 2 with a double, two RBIs and two runs scored in a win for the Tigers (11-2) in their second game of a doubleheader in the Lincoln Spring Fling Tournament.
Tianna Garcia and Yamane combined for six hits, three doubles and six RBIs in a 12-6 win over Eagle Rock in the first game.
Verdugo Hills 4, Port of Los Angeles 2 >> Ray Farais was 2 for 3 with two RBIs in a win for the Dons in the Dennis Gilbert Tournament.
Albert Olmos struck out 12 and Austin Obregon scored two runs for Verdugo Hills (11-7).
Village Christian 10, Estancia 1 >> Fernando Pizano went 4 for 4 with an RBI in a Crusaders' win at the Beach Pit Tournament.
Josh Argarin went 2 for 4 with two runs scored and Jesse Henckel was 2 for 4 with a double for Village Christian (11-5).
Oaks Christian 13, Saugus 3 >> Noah Prewett went 3 for 5 wit three RBI and a home run, his third home run in the last two games, in a Redondo Tournament win for the Lions.
Adam Kerner was 3 for 4 with two runs scored, Phil Quartararo was 3 for 3 with three RBI and two doubles and Tyson Quolas threw seven innings and struck out nine for Oaks Christian (9-4).