
Tigers Take Third at OEC Championship
In a tight race, the top three teams at Orange Empire Conference Championship finished within one point of each other Friday afternoon. The Tigers took third as a team with 42 points, while Saddleback College won the conference title with 40 points and Orange Coast College took second with 41 points.
Nadia Munoz led RCC by taking third in a time of 19 minutes, 8.89 seconds to grab all-conference honors. Citlaly Ruiz followed in fourth place after crossing the finish line in 20:04.00, while Celesta Mendoza (10th, 21:18.45) and Audianna Salgado (13th, 21:38.58) also picked up all-conference recognition.
Jaiden Kelly posted a time of 21:57.19, followed by Isabella Chavez, who clocked in at 22:10.09. Savanna Martin finished in 22:48.44, Evelyn Reyes posted a time of 23:27.75, and Jessica Munoz grabbed a time of 25:00.91.
The Tigers head to the SoCal Championship next Friday at Chaffey College.