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Tafolla takes first at Chaffey Invite

Tafolla takes first at Chaffey Invite

The Panthers hosted their second home meet since restarting the program in 2015 today, welcoming teams from El Camino, Pasadena, Crafton, and Porterville.  In addition, today's event allowed a glimpse of the upcoming IEAC Championship race October 28th with runners here from Norco, Desert, and San Bernardino Valley.

For the Chaffey men, Andrew Tafolla again led the field taking his first collegiate first place finish.  Joel Magana also finished in the top 10.

Andrew Tafolla 1 21:29.8
Joel Magana 5 22:52.7
Brian Ortiz 12 24:06.4
Brian Morales 14 24:25.7
Adam Starkey 29 26:40.4
David Ponce De Leon 31 26:52.2
Yahir Giron 38 28:03.6

The team finished 2nd overall behind San Bernardino Valley.  Neither Desert nor Norco ran complete teams.

The Panthers take on the famous Mt SAC course next Friday and then take a week break to prepare of the IEAC culmination meet on the 28th.  This year's race will be held at Norco College.