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November 3, 2007 Hawks Have Strong Showing in Last NAIA Region II Meet
Fresno , CA - HNU runners competed at the NAIA Region II Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno , CA on Saturday. The race was held by Fresno Pacific University Sunbirds who always do a great job hosting this meet. The Hawks finished 11th overall with 321 points. The winner of the race was Azusa Pacific with (57) points. The women ran their hearts out and were led by freshman Rebecca D'Silva who finished 51 st overall with a time of 20:26 while battling a right calf strain. Just a few seconds behind was senior Emma Madison (57th, 21:03), followed by sophomore Chenique Jackson who has improved tremendously since her freshman year (73rd, 23:36), freshman Jenna Pasillas placed (77th, 24:28), senior Stephanie Jimenez placed (84th, 28:02) and Junio Shirley Knight (85th, 29:59). The men were led by freshman Miguel Solis who finished 63 rd overall with a time of 29:08 while battling shin splits. Solis was followed by freshman Juan Monje (76th, 32:24). Head Coach Sergio Segura commented after the race, “This race had great meaning as it was the last collegiate cross-country race for seniors Emma Madison and Stephanie Jimenez. Additionally, this is the last year that the NAIA will have a regional meet for cross-country to qualify for nationals. All our runners showed tremendous determination. Their courage, willingness to improve and positive attitude is very contagious and it shows within the team. Every runner in this team deserves to be recognized individually along with their assistant coaches Marcela Becerra and Claudia Davila!” Next up for the Hawks is to start their preparation for Track & Field in two weeks
October 26, 2007 HNU Named to All-Conference Awards, Coach of the Year to Segura
Belmont , CA - The HNU Men and Women competed at the Cal-Pac Championships at Crystal Springs in Belmont , CA on Saturday. The Hawks finished 4 th overall with 88 points behind first place CSU East Bay (57), Simpson College (69), and Menlo College (78). The Women were led by freshman Rebecca D'Silva who finished 6 th overall with a time of 20:03. D'Silva was followed by senior Emma Madison (8th, 20:46), freshman Jenna Pasillas (19th, 22:44), sophomore Chenique Jackson (27th, 23:40), senior Stephanie Jimenez (39th, 27:39) and senior Shirley Knight (41st, 28:51). The Men were led by freshman Miguel Solis who finished 5 th overall with a time of 29:22. Solis was followed by freshman Juan Monje (14th, 31:26). “Our women ran their hearts out today,” said Head Coach Sergio Segura. “I'm really proud of them.” Both Rebecca D'Silva and Miguel Solis were awarded Cal-Pac First Team All-Conference. Emma Madison, as well as Juan Monje were awarded Cal-Pac Second Team All-Conference. Head Coach Sergio Segura was named Men's Cross-Country Coach of The Year. Next up for the Hawks is NAIA Regionals at Fresno on Saturday, November 3rd .
October 19, 2007 Runners Finish 2nd at own 5th Annual HNU Cross-Country Invitational
Oakland , CA - The HNU men and women finished second at their own Holy Names University 5th Annual Cross-Country Invitational held at Bort Meadow in Anthony Chabot Regional Park. On the women's side, Menlo College won with 35 points followed by host Holy Names (39) and Pacific Union College (48). The men finished behind the running club Thunderbirds (27) with 29 points. The Hawks were led by freshman Rebecca D'Silva who finished 3 rd overall with a time of 20:35. D'Silva was followed by senior Emma Madison (4th, 20:59), freshman Jenna Pasillas (6th, 23:29), sophomore Chenique Jackson (10th, 24:42) and senior Stephanie Jimenez (16th, 30:02). The HNU Men were led by freshman Miguel Solis, who ran a spectacular race finishing first with a time of 28:19—an 86 second improvement from his last race. Solis was followed by junior Andreas Lannehed (5 th, 30:35), freshman Juan Monje (6th, 30:37), freshman Julio Perez (12th, 39:05) and senior Omar Vargas (15th, 44:15). “Both men and women have significantly improved over a short period of time,” said assistant coach Marcela Becerra. “They're a young team and still have space for more improvement.” Next up for the Hawks is the Cal Pac Championships at Crystal Springs on Friday, October 26th .
October 12, 2007 Women Place Second in Cal Pac Preview Meet
Crystal Springs, CA - The HNU Women placed second in the Cal Pac Preview Meet thisFriday at Crystal Springs with 71 points behind Sacramento City College (64). The Hawks came out on top beating all the Cal Pac teams, including third place East Bay (72), Menlo College (85), Simpson University (91) and Pacific Union (105). The Hawks were led by senior Emma Madison who placed 6 th overall with a time of 20:35. Madison was followed by freshman Rebecca D'Silva (8th, 20:38), the much improved sophomore Chenique Jackson (10th, 20:50), freshman Jenna Pasillas (20th, 23:49) and senior Stephanie Jimenez (32nd, 29:18). “Our women ran well today, it was a learning experience for this young team,” said Head Coach Sergio Segura. “In two weeks they will be well rested, so we should see some improvement.” The HNU men were led by freshman Miguel Solis who placed 6 th overall with a time of 29:45, followed by freshman Juan Monje (22nd , 33:10). Next up for the Hawks is the Holy Names Invitational in Oakland on October 19.
Oct. 6, 2007 Hawks Compete in S. F. State Invitational
San Francisco , CA - On Saturday, both HNU men and women cross-country teams traveled across the Bay to compete in the San Francisco State University Invitational at Golden Gate Park . The top three teams on the women's side were USF with 48 points, followed by the University of California (71) and Chico State (114). The Hawks were led by freshman Rebecca D'Silva who finished 46 th overall with a time of 25:01, followed by senior Emma Madison (59 th , 25:39), sophomore Chenique Jackson (101 st , 29:19) and senior Stephanie Jimenez (106 th , 40:19). The men were led by freshman Miguel Solis who finished 72 nd overall with a time of 29:43, followed by freshman Juan Monje (80th, 31:30). “Both men and women responded well to such diverse competition,” said Head Coach Sergio Segura. “They beat some quality runners, whichshows that they have promising careers.” Next up for the Hawks is the Cal Pac Preview meet at Crystal Springs on Friday, October 12. |
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29, 2007 HNU Competes in Stanford Invitational
Palo Alto, CA - The HNU Men and Women Cross-Country teams competed in the Stanford Invitational in Palo Alto , one of the toughest competitions on the HNU Cross-Country schedule. The top three teams were Simon Fraser (BC), who solidly won the women's 4k competitions with 35 points followed by Azusa Pacific (58), and Victoria (60).
Freshman Rebecca D'Silva led the Hawks finishing 55 th overall with a time of 16:40, followed by senior Emma Madison (69 th , 17:22), sophomore Chenique Jackson (94 th , 19:19), and freshman Jenna Pasillas (95 th , 19:20).
Leading the men in the 4k race was freshman Miguel Solis who finished 76 th overall with a time of 14:09, followed by Juan Monje (91 st , 15:42). Next up for the Hawks is the San Francisco State Invitational at the Golden Gate Park on October 6, 2007. Men's Results | Women's Results |
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22, 2007 Women Place Second overall, defeating CalPac rivals Simpson University and Mills College—Men finish fifth. Fresno, CA - The HNU Men’s and Women’s Cross-Country team traveled across the Oakland Hills to compete in the Mills College Invitational on Saturday morning. The women, who finished second behind Sonoma State (31) with 49 points, were led by freshman Rebecca D’Silva and senior Emma Madison. The dual powerhouse finished 5th and 7th respectively. D’Silva covered the 5k hilly course with a time of 21:30 followed by Madison (7th, 21:54). Madison was followed by freshman Jenna Pasillas (22nd, 24:32), sophomore Chenique Jackson (24th, 25:11), and seniors Stephanie Jimenez (46th, 31:03) and Shirley Knight (49th, 32:19). “I am pleased with our women’s performance today,” said Coach Sergio Segura. Finishing behind the Hawks were Simpson University in third place (61), and Mills College (69). The men were led by freshman Miguel Solis who finished 12th overall with a time of 30:40, followed by freshman Juan Monje (22nd, 32:49), Andreas Lannehed (23rd, 32:53), freshman Julio Perez (38th, 39:47) and Robert Amaro (39th, 40:01). Next up for the Hawks is the Stanford Invitational in Palo Alto on September 29, which is considered one of the top meets in the state. Men's Results | Women's Results |
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15, 2007 Hawks Open Season at Stanislaus Invitational Turlock, CA - Both HNU running programs opened up their season at the Stanislaus Invite on the campus of Cal State Stanislaus. The Warriors course will be the site of the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championship later this season.. The women’s 6-k as well as the men’s 8-k courses were flat and very much spectator friendly as this sport should be. The women’s 6k race was won by Erin Frier of Stanislaus with a time of 22:22 and the men’s 8-k race was won by Bobby Olivera of Stanislaus with a time of 25:13 The top performances for the Lady Hawks were lead by Rebecca D’Silva and Emma Madison as both took times leading each other throughout the race. Rebecca D’Silva finished in 5ht place with a time of 25:58 and Emma Madison finished a second behind in a time of 25:59 to earn 6th place. The third runner for the Lady Hawks was Freshman Jenna Pasillas who finished in a time of 28:13 placing 18th overall and Chenique Jackson, a sophomore finished in 29:45 to place 21st overall. The top performance for the men was lead by Miguel Solis, a freshman from Saddleback High school who debuted on his first 8k race. His final time was 29:57 and finished in 16th place overall. Another great performance was by Juan Monje, also a freshman debuting in the 8k. Juan’s final time was 32:16 and placed 16th overall. Men's Results | Women's Results |
| November
7, 2006 Ngetich Qualifies For Nationals, Makes 2nd Straight Appearance Fresno, CA - Willam Ngetich qualified for his second straight NAIA Men's Cross Country National Championship as announced by the NAIA today. Ngetich placed 15th at the NAIA Region II championships last Saturday running a 25:27 over the 8K course. Ngetich missed a spot on the All-Region team by 2.5 seconds and had to wait and see if he would be invited to the dance. Ngetich, who also won his second straight Cal Pac individual championship this year, finished 16th in last year's National Championship making him an NAIA 1st Team All-American, the first in school history. The Kenyan native also was named an NAIA Outdoor Track & Field All-American in the Men's 5,000 meter. The 2006 NAIA National Championship takes place in Louisville, KY on Saturday, November 18. For a complete listing of the individual and team qualifiers click here. |
| October 28,
2006 Madison Takes 7th at Cal Pac Championship, Named 1st Team All Cal Pac Rocklin, CA - Junior Emma Madison finished 7th at the 2006 Cal Pac Women's Cross Country Championship garnering 1st Team All-Cal Pac honors in the process. Madison ran a 21:21.80 over the 5k course. The top seven runners are named to the All-Cal Pac First Team. Sarah Lomack ran a 25:31 while teammates Chenique Jackson and Gina Cagnolatti crossed the line at 27:17 and 28:07 respectively. Up next for madison and the Lady Hawks is the NAIA Region II Championship held in Fresno on November 4th. For complete Cal Pac Championship results click here. |
| October 28,
2006 Ngetich Defends Cal Pac Title, Finishes First in Rocklin Rocklin, CA - William Ngetich won his second straight California Pacific Conference Men's Cross Country Individual Championship hosted by William Jessup University. Ngetich, a 2005 NAIA All-American, ran a 27:22.60 over the 8k course well ahead of Jessup's Joe Kaufman who placed second with a 28:09.78. Ngetich now will set his sights on a regional championship held in Fresno November 4th. Ngetich placed 3rd at last years regional race. The Kenya native is also automatically placed on the 2006 All-Cal Pac 1st Team by virtue of his championship finish. For championship race complete results click here. |
| Women's Softball April 6th 10am and 12pm vs. CSU East Bay San Leandro, CA April 12th 1pm and 3pm vs Bethany University San Leandro, CA April 13th 1pm and 3pm vs. CSU East Bay Hayward, CA April 16th 1pm and 3pm vs. Menlo College San Leandro, CA April 19th 1pm and 3pm vs. Patten University San Leandro, CA April 19th 7pm vs. La Sierra University San Leandro, CA April 20th 1pm and 3pm vs. Dominican Unviversity San Leandro, CA April 26th 4pm and 6pm vs. Bethany University Santa Cruz, CA Men's Golf April 3rd Cal Pac Championship Metropolitan Golf Links Oakland, CA April 13th CSU Stanislaus Invitational Turlock Country Club Turlock, CA April 21st NAIA Regional Championship Cypress Ridge Golf Course Arroyo Grande, CA TBD NAIA National Championship Plymouth, IN |