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The Register’s All-County girls track and field team for 2014.

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Alphabetical order; all running events in meters

*CIF-SS Masters qualifiers

100

Sara Limp, Los Alamitos, Jr.; Hilary Ojinaka, Cypress, Jr.; Persis Williams-Mensah, Estancia, Sr.

200

Rai Ahmed-Green, Irvine, Sr.; Kennedy Gillian, Mission Viejo, So.; Sara Limp, Los Alamitos, Jr.; Tara Radan, Mater Dei, Sr.

400

Rai Ahmed-Green, Irvine, Sr.; Kennedy Gillian, Mission Viejo, So.*; Tara Radan, Mater Dei, Sr.

800

Taylor Arco, Mission Viejo, So.*; Cassie Durgy, Huntington Beach, So.*; Natalie Herberg, Capistrano Valley, Sr.*; Ashlyn Rambo, Mater Dei, Sr.*

1,600

Amanda Gehrich, Tesoro, So.*; Bethan Knights, Northwood, Sr.*; Stephanie Ortega, Segerstrom, So.*; Julia Sienski, Edison, Jr.*

3,200

Melissa Eisele, San Clemente, Sr.*; Sabrina Hermann, Trabuco Hills, Jr.*; Bethan Knights, Northwood, Sr.*

100 HURDLES

Emma Radan, Mater Dei, Sr.*; Alexis Turley-Young, Canyon, So.

300 HURDLES

Emma Radan, Mater Dei, Sr.*; Michaela King, Dana Hills, Sr.

400 RELAY

Mater Dei

1,600 RELAY

Dana Hills*; Mater Dei*; Mission Viejo*

HIGH JUMP

Michelle De Dmon, El Toro, Sr.; Asha Hardy, Corona del Mar, Sr.*; Susannah Oleson, Huntington Beach, Sr.: Taylor Saline, Orange Lutheran, Sr.*

LONG JUMP

Mia Hummel, Canyon, Jr.; Kirby Ruback, Tesoro, Sr.

TRIPLE JUMP

Elizabeth Cotociu, Pacifica, Sr.*; Kirby Ruback, Tesoro, Sr.; Alexis Turley-Young, Canyon, So.

POLE VAULT

McKenna Caskey, Mater Dei, Fr.*; Brittany Henderson, Mission Viejo, Sr.*; Claire Kao, Dana Hills, So.*; Kaitlyn Merritt, Santa Margarita, Jr.*; Kate Thomas, Santa Margarita, Fr.*

SHOT PUT

Mackenna Howard, Los Alamitos, Sr.*; Kau ilani Miki-han, Mater Dei, Sr.; Kathryn Plummer, Aliso Niguel, So.*

DISCUS

Emily Crum, Mater Dei, Sr.; Mackenna Howard, Los Alamitos, Sr.*; Hannah Meager, El Toro, Sr.*; Philliz Tuavo, Canyon, Jr.

The Register’s All-County team is comprised of athletes who qualified for and competed in the CIF-SS Masters Meet along with reporter observations.