Carpinteria track & field was swept by Santa Ynez in a dual meet on Thursday, with the Pirates’ boys winning 84-50 and the girls earning a 71-59 victory.
Vivian Huskins led a Warrior sweep in the 200-meter with a PR of 28.01 and Cora Nimmons set a PR in the high jump at 4-9.
Meanwhile, Lela Roberts won the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 18.39 seconds, Mike Mullikin came out on top in the 300-meter hurdles at 52.79 seconds and Averi Alexander earned the win with a season-best 33-4.5 in the triple jump.
Wes Chung put together a strong day for the Carpinteria boys, running a season-best 17.3 seconds in the 110 hurdles, winning the 300-meter hurdles (46.30) and tallying a 5-4 in the the high jump.
Sawyer Kelly won the triple jump with a personal record of 36-1.5, Nathan Carrillo captured the pole vault victory at 9-6 and Joel De Lira rounded out the Carpinteria winners in the 800 meter.
“Despite coming up short in the scoring, it was a good learning experience for the Warriors today,” Carpinteria coach Van Latham said. “It was our first road meet. We gained valuable experience in competing in an unfamiliar facility. We also learned about adapting to cold, blustery conditions.”
