Toros' Tucker Trims Season Best at 5k UC Riverside Cross Country Invite
Tucker drops best time by over 20 seconds; CSUDH finishes 19th in team scoring
September 30, 2006

Carson, CA - Senior Valarie Tucker (Downey, CA/El Camino College) continues to be the front runner for the Toros cross country team this season, trimming her time for the third-straight meet, crossing the finish line in a time of 20:31.1. As a team, CSUDH would finish in 19th place.

Tucker would finish 123rd out of a field of 213, which featured runners from division I schools UNLV, UC Riverside, Pepperdine, and San Diego State.

The top runner from the CCAA was Adrienna Schumm from Cal Poly Pomona, came in 22nd with a time of 18:32.40

For CSUDH, Pamela Gonzalez (Los Angeles, CA/LACC) and Dorothy Andrews (Riverside, CA/Humboldt State) would also post season best times, finishing in a time of 21:43.0 and 25:59.7, respectively.

Other CSUDH results:

• Brittany Masai - 21:00.9 (144)
• Kelly Coral - 22:13.3 (173)
• Victoria Radke - 24:27.5 (194)
• Anna Hernandez - 26:40.9 (205)
• Alexandria Anderson - 27:20.9 (208)

The Toros will next be in action Saturday, October 7 at the UNLV Invite in Las Vegas, NV, with a scheduled start time of 8:30 am.