De Anza College :: Men's and Women's Track and Field

Welcome

Head Coach Nick Mattis

Phone: 408.864.5731
Office: PE-670
E-mail Address: mattisnick@deanza.edu

Address:
De Anza College
21250 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Cupertino, CA 95014

Assistant Coach: Ray Cornell
Assistant Coach: Tony Santos

2009 Track Season

The 2009 Men's and Women's De Anza Track and Field Teams will begin at the start of Winter Quarter. There will be a informational meeting to get the season started on January 5, 2009. If you are interested in joining the 2009 team please contact Head Coach Nick Mattis as soon as possible for further information. Also it is suggested if you have not been conditioning and lifting weights it is highly recommended you start getting yourself in shape. The teams finished with great results last season and look to compete for the Coast Conference titles, and numerous NorCal and State Qualifiers. Click on the Schedule Tab to the left to view the upcoming season schedule.

The 2008 Track Season

Coach Mattis joined the De Anza Track teams for his first season as the head coach of the Dons, and the Dons responded with one of their best track and field seasons in many years. The De Anza Men finished in fourth place and the Women finished 3rd in the Coast Conference Championships.

Men's Season Highlights included:

Darren Rous - Coast Conference Champion 800M, NorCal Runnerup 800M, 7th place State Championships 800M, California Junior College state 800M fastest time 2008
Michael Barrios - Coast Conference Champion Pole Vault, 6th Place NorCal Pole Vault, State Qualifier Pole Vault
Sean Alexander - 6th Place NorCal High Jump, State Qualifier High Jump
Rene Stephan - 6th Place NorCal Shot Put, State Qualifier Shot Put
NorCal Championship Finalists - 110HH, 800M, 4x400M Relay, High Jump, Pole Vault, Shot Put, Javelin
Stanford Invitational Qualified Events - 4x100M Relay, 4x400M Relay, Long Jump, 400M Hurdles
11th Place NorCal Championships

Women's Season Highlights included:

One Hundred Point Improvement in Team Points over previous year in Coast Conference Championships
Cynthia Chaidez - Coast Conference Champion 800M, 1500M, 5000M; NorCal Champion 800M, 1500M, 2nd place 5000M; All-American 1500M 3rd place State Championships, 7th place State Championships 800M, 5000M State Qualifier
Angie Sandoval - Coast Conference Champion 3000M Steeplechase, 10000M; 5th Place 10000M, 5th Place 3000M Steeplechase NorCal Championships; State Qualifier 3000M Steeplechase, 10000M, Broke School Record in 10000M and 3000M Steeplechase
Whitnee Garrett - 3rd place Hammer Throw NorCal Championships, State Qualifier Hammer Throw, Broke School Record in Hammer Throw
NorCal Championship Finalist - 800M, 1500M, 5000M (2 entrants), 10000M, Hammer Throw, Shot Put
7th Place NorCal Championships

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