Michael Sanchez

Michael Sanchez
  • Height:
    5'7"
  • Hometown:
    Ventura, CA
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Foothill Tech
  • Events:
    Distance
  • Team:
    Men's T&F
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The Ventura College men's and women's track and field teams competed in the Western State Conference Championships Friday in Bakersfield to conclude their 2021 Covid-shortened season.
Track & Field Completes Season at WSC Championships

The lifetime bests kept pouring in on a hot day in Bakersfield for the Ventura College track and field teams at the Western State Conference Championships on Friday. Charlotte Allison claimed first place in the triple jump on Friday to go along with her high jump gold from a week ago, and she teamed up with Gillian Serate, Andrianna Vera and Aubriana Smith to win the 4x100m relay. Pierson Reynolds won the men's 800m run while Jaedon Rodgers triumphed in the triple jump for the Pirates at the championships. 

Pirate Track and Field Competes in WSC Preliminaries
Pirate Track and Field Competes in WSC Preliminaries

It was a cold and very windy day at Antelope Valley College in Lancaster as the Pirate track and field teams competed in the Western State Conference Preliminaries on Friday.  In total, 19 athletes qualified to compete in next week's conference finals at Bakersfield.  Meanwhile, there were five events of finals competition, with VC well-represented in the place-winners. 

VC freshman Michelle Sanchez placed second in her javelin debut on Friday at Antelope valley and also placed second in the discus. The Pirate women were third of seven teams and the men fifth as they competed against a condensed version of the Western State Conference.
Track & Field Competes Against Revamped WSC

The Pirate track and field teams traveled to Antelope Valley Friday and battled the elements on a hot windy day. The teams showed grit as they competed in a preview of a condensed Western State Conference with the women placing third and the men fifth of the seven schools competing. Michelle Sanchez and Denise Cardona scored 24 of VC's 101 points in three throwing events to lead the Pirate women while Pierson Reynolds claimed the 800m for the VC men.