Inland Valley track producing top times in state

Track teams from the Inland Valley have produced some of the top times in the state, including three girls' 1600-meter relay teams in California's top 10. Etiwanda's time of 3:52.63 is third while Colony sits in fifth and Los Osos in eighth. Los Osos and Etiwanda are seventh and eighth, respectively, in the 400-meter relay.

Of the boys, Los Osos' Jaylan Mabry has run the second-best 200 meters (21.51 seconds) and the fourth-best 100 meters (10.83) in the state. The Los Osos boys' time of 1:29.43 in the 800-meter relay is good for fourth in the state and their 400-meter relay mark of 42.07 is eighth.

Here is a link to the state's top times updated through Monday.

Aaron Hale of Upland has high-jumped 6-feet, 8-inches, the third highest in the state and Rancho Cucamonga's Laijon White ran the 400 meters in 48.82, good for fifth. Claremont's Kori Carter, the defending state champion in both hurdling events, has the second best time in the 300 hurdles (43.94) and fifth-best in the 100 hurdles (14.18). Etiwanda's Vanessa Jones has the fifth-best time (55.68) in the 400 meters.