2019 Pasadena City College Women's Cross Country News

  • Women's Cross Country's Olivia Ruiz Closes Standout Freshman Season 33rd At State Meet
    November 23, 2019
    All year, freshman Olivia Ruiz established herself as the Pasadena City College women's cross country team's No. 1 runner, including an All-South Coast Conference First Team performance. Ruiz finished the 2019 season by taking 33rd individually out of 167 racers at the CCCAA State Championship meet held Nov. 23 at Fresno's Woodward Park.
  • Ruiz 19th At SoCal Championships, Women's Cross Country Qualifies 3 For State Meet
    November 11, 2019
    Pasadena City College's Olivia Ruiz kept her outstanding freshman season going as she raced 19th overall at the SoCal Women's Cross Country Championships held Friday at San Diego's Mission Bay, 5-kilometer course. Ruiz raced a time of 20:29.2, a 51-second improvement and six-place jump from her Sept. 13 finish on the same course.
  • PCC's Ruiz Takes 5th At South Coast Conference Women's Cross Country Championships
    November 05, 2019
    Freshman Olivia Ruiz became just the third Pasadena City College women's cross country runner in the last 10 years to reach All-South Coast Conference First Team after racing to a fifth place individual finish at the SCC Championships held Nov. 1 at Irvine Regional Park. The top seven places make up the elite conference first squad.
  • Women's Cross Country's Olivia Ruiz Places 7th At Cerritos Invitational
    October 08, 2019
    Pasadena City College women's cross country runner Olivia Ruiz ran a sparkling time of 19:05.09 to place seventh overall at the Cerritos Falcons Invitational held October 4 at Don Knabe Park in Norwalk.
  • Women's Harriers Ruiz, Minasian Shine At Golden West Meet
    September 20, 2019
    Olivia Ruiz continued her rise in the SoCal ranks and teammate Meline Minasian had perhaps her best run of the year as the Pasadena City College women's cross country team raced to eighth place at the Golden West Central Park Classic meet held Friday morning in Huntington Beach.
  • Women's Cross Country's Ruiz Impresses In 25th At SoCal Preview Meet
    September 18, 2019
    Pasadena City College women's cross country runner Olivia Ruiz decided to see what it's like in front of the pack as she broke out to an early lead at the SoCal Preview Meet held Sept. 13 at Mission Bay. And while Ruiz didn't keep that pace, the freshman showed why she may be an upper echelon racer as she placed 25th overall out of 209 runners over the 5-kilometer course.
  • Lancers Women's Cross Country Teams Up At Biola Invitational
    September 10, 2019
    It was a welcome sight on Saturday when the Pasadena City College women's cross country team scored as a team for the first time since 2017. And while the Lancers placed 21st among 22 teams, the Lancers were pleased to compete as a squad against 4-year university competition in the 5-kilometer race at Fullerton's Craig Regional Park.
  • Ruiz 11th For PCC Women's Cross Country at '19-Opening Ventura Meet
    September 02, 2019
    The Pasadena City College women's cross country team is hoping to move forward in 2019. With an inticipated roster of eight student-athletes, two raced in the season-opening Ventura Invitational on Aug. 30 at Arroyo Verde Park.