THE TIMES 1994 SPRING ALL-COUNTY TEAMS : ALL-COUNTY GIRLS’ TRACK AND FIELD
Name: JULIE KOUDELKA
Event: 800 Meters
School/Year: Edison, Sr.
Fourth at the State meet, the UCLA-bound soccer player ran a 2:12.99. Won the county and Sunset League titles and the section Division I race as well.
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Name: COURTNEY PUGMIRE
Event: 1,600 Meters
School/Year: Esperanza, Jr.
County 1,500 champion, she won the Empire League and section Division II titles. Capped season with a fourth-place finish at State. Best of 4:59.59.
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Name: CARRIE GARRITSON
Event: 3,200 Meters
School/Year: Buena Park, Sr.
One of the nation’s finest, Garritson won the county 3,000 title. Won Freeway League, section Division II and Masters’ titles with ease. Best of 10:39.33.
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Name: KATIE MOOK
Event: 100 Hurdles
School/Year: Foothill, Jr.
A fall at Masters Meet ended her season early, but she posted the county’s three fastest times this spring. Her best was 14.82. Won county and Century League titles.
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Name: MARLENE LANG
Event: 300 Intermediate Hurdles
School/Year: Fountain Valley, Sr.
Sunset League champion advanced to the Masters Meet, finishing seventh. Posted a best time of 44.9. Versatile athlete won the county title as well.
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Name: KRISTY KIERULFF
Event: High Jump
School/Year: Esperanza, Jr.
State champion for the second time (she won as a freshman), she jumped 5-10 or better on five occasions. Cleared 5-10 3/4 to win the Empire League title.
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Name: KERRY O’BRIC
Event: Triple Jump
School/Year: Edison, So.
Eighth at State meet, she jumped best toward end of season. Managed personal bests at section Division I finals and Masters Meet. Her top jump: 37-8 3/4.
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Name: TARA OETTINGER
Event: 100, 200 and 400 Meters, Long Jump
School/Year: Foothill, Jr.
The Orange County and Century League champion in four events, she also won the State long jump title with a best of 19 feet 7 1/2 inches. Recorded bests of 12.37 seconds for 100 meters, 25.17 on three consecutive weekends for 200 meters and 57.72 at the county championships for 400 meters.
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Name: GINA HEADS
Event: Shotput, Discus
School/Year: Newport Harbor, Sr.
Finished third in both events at the State meet. Her best was 45-7 in the shot and a 146-1 on her last discus effort at State.
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Names: LANA BORDCOSH (Sr.), NATALIE ROMANOFF (Jr.),
MARLENE LANG (Sr.), JAIME PRICE (Jr.)
Event: 1,600 Relay
School: Fountain Valley
Sunset League champions just missed Masters Meet with a 4:00.1 in the Division I prelims and 4:00.28 in the finals.
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Names: M. WILSON-DUVAL (Jr.), E. STOVALL (Fr.),
H. YOSHINO (So.), J. DIX (Fr.), C. BACKOFF (So.)
Event: 400 Relay
School: Woodbridge
Recorded county-best time of 48.45 in the Division II finals. Sea View League champions advanced to the Masters meet.
THE SECOND TEAM
Name: Pearlene Mercer Event: 100 Meters School/Year: Loara, Jr. Time: 12.37w. Empire League champion at both 100 and 200 meters.
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Name: Rosie Manning Event: 200 Meters School/Year: Trabuco Hills, Jr. Time: 25.48w. Pacific Coast League winner.
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Name: Beth Merkle Event: 400 Meters School/Year: Mission Viejo, Sr. Time: 58.1. South Coast League champion.
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Name: Tiffany Boykin Event: 800 Meters School/Year: Laguna Hills, Jr. Time: 2:12.90. Seventh at State meet, second in county.
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Name: Courtney Pugmire Event: 1,600 Meters School/Year: Esperanza, Jr. Time: 5:00.21. Fifth at State meet, second in county.
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Name: Kim Nelson Event: 3,200 Meters School/Year: Canyon, Sr. Time: 10:54.15. State meet finalist for second consecutive year.
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Name: Inshirah Jones Event: 100 Hurdles School/Year: Esperanza, Jr. Time: 15.01w. Empire League champion and Masters meet qualifier.
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Name: Delphia Moore Event: 300 Intermediate Hurdles School/Year: Orange Sr. Time: 45.26. Masters meet qualifier and Century League champion.
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Names: Cinthya Anaya (Sr.), Heather Novak (Sr.), Tara McDowell (Sr.), Barbara Scheil (Jr.).
Event: 400 Relay School/Year: Santa Margarita Time: 49.44. Cinthya Anaya (Sr.), Heather Novak (Sr.), Tara McDowell (Sr.), Barbara Scheil (Jr.). Sea View League champions.
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Names: Karen Anderson (So.), Julie Hall (Sr.), Julie Koudelka (Sr.), Kelly Marshall (So.).
Event: 1,600 Relay School: Edison Time: 4:00.55. Karen Anderson (So.), Julie Hall (Sr.), Julie Koudelka (Sr.), Kelly Marshall (So.). Won county title, finished second in Sunset League.
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Name: Misty May Event: High Jump School/Year: Newport Beach, Jr. Height: 5-8. Sea View League and Sunkist Indoor champion.
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Name: Kristy Kierulff Event: Long Jump School/Year: Esperanza, Jr. Length: 18-3 3/4 . Empire League champion and Southern Section Division II finalist.
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Name: Kelly O’Conner Event: Triple Jump School/Year: Esperanza, So. Length: 37-2 1/2. County and Empire League champion.
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Name: Angela Burgess Event: Shotput School/Year: Woodbridge, Jr. Distance: 40-3. Sea View League and county runner-up.
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Name: Angela Burgess Event: Discus School/Year: Woodbridge, Jr. Distance: 143-3. Sea View League and county runner-up.
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