Spickemier crosses the line first for the Panthers as Men's Cross Country finishes 15th at the Nor-Cal Championships
City finishes 7th at the Big 8 Championships; Walker is the top Panther in 37th place overall
Men's Cross Country finishes 12th at the Nor-Cal Preview at Shasta
Spickemier (22nd) and Walker (27th) help pace the Panthers at the MJC Invitational
Spickemier finishes 25th and the Panthers take 8th place at the Lou Vasquez Invitational in SF
Men's Cross Country finishes 5th at the Big 8 Preview
Noah Spickemier was the top Panther finisher at 17th place (25:15.8)
Athletic And Academic Excellence: City College Recognizes The Campus’ Top Scholar Athletes
Spickemier finishes 31st at Big 8 Championships and Joe finishes 39th
Panthers continue to improve at the MJC Invitational
Noah Spickemier and Jonathan Joe finish in 24th and 26th place overall
Noah Spickemier and Jonathan Joe finish back-to-back at the Big 8 Preview
Female (October) Athlete of the Month - Maritza Tellez (Women's Cross Country)
Sophomore, Maritza Tellez has been running with the leaders all season long, and she finally came out on top with a 1st place finish at the Pat Ryan Invitational. She finished 50 seconds ahead of the 2nd place finisher in that race to wrap up her October schedule. Earlier in the month, Tellez competed locally at the Urban Cow held at William Land Park. In that race she finished 16th overall, was 4th place in the female division and the 1st female finisher in her age group. Post-season competition begins next month as Tellez will compete in the Big 8 Championship, Nor-Cal Championship and hopes to earn a berth in the State Championship.
Male (October) Athlete of the Month - Jacob Hiller (Wrestling)
Jacob Hiller, a sophomore from Chico, started the month of October off with a 4th place finish at 133 pounds at the Santa Ana Tournament. Hiller would lose by decision at 125 lbs. against Lassen in his next match before bouncing back to rattle off 5 straight wins. Four of those 5 wins came at the Simpson Duals against 4-year competition. Jacob recorded to WBF wins over Grays Harbor College and Team X. He then won by decision against Eastern Oregon University and another WBF in his match against Warner Pacific University. Hiller wrapped up the month with another WBF in his match against Sierra, as he helped the Panthers win their 9th consecutive Big 8 Championship.Photos Credited to: Dianne Rose - SCC Sports Photographer
Student-Athlete Spotlight
Congratulations to Ryan Costeiu for committing to the University of Arkansas to continue his baseball career. Costeiu committed on September 28th (during the early signing period) as he is preparing for his sophomore season with the Panthers!
