GIRLS’ CROSS-COUNTRY

FIRST TEAM

Jamie DeNoewer

Sr.

Costa Mesa

Ran 18:52 to win Southern Section Division IV, the only county girl to win section title.

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Nicole DiStefano

So.

Esperanza

Helped Aztecs to second place at Southern Section and state Division I.

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Lori Mann

So.

Santa Margarita

Second at state Division II race (18:24), the best county time and place in any division.

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Allyson Marquand

Sr.

University

Only county runner to qualify for nationals, won county championship by 22 seconds (18:00).

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Alicia McFall

Sr.

Newport Harbor

Runner-up in county championships (18:22), top three in nearly every race this season.

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Liz Morse

Jr.

Corona del Mar

Finished fifth at state meet (19:05) for Division IV runner-up Sea Kings.

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Pam Smith

Sr.

Esperanza

Was 10th at state (18:36) and Southern Section (18:45) Division I meets.

SECOND TEAM

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Michelle DiMeo

Fr.

Brea Olinda

Was 11th at state (19:02) and Southern Section (19:19) Division II meets.

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Jessica Kanin

So.

Woodbridge

Top Woodbridge finisher (19:16) at state meet for Division II runner-up Warriors.

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Megan Mainwaring

Fr.

Santa Margarita

Improved 1:43 from Southern Section Division II meet to finish fourth at state (18:44).

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Valerie Morris

Jr.

Irvine

Paced Vaqueros to state Division I title with 15th-place finish (18:53).

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Jenny Sears

Fr.

Mater Dei

Third at Southern Section Division II (18:53), 16th at state (19:16).

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Brooke Thomas

Sr.

Laguna Hills

Sixth at Southern Section Division II (19:11), 13th at state (19:10).

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Jenny Thune

So.

Brea Olinda

Runner-up at Southern Section Division II (18:49) for third-place Wildcats.

COACH OF THE YEAR: Randy Rossi, Irvine