Kandice Kwan
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- Hometown:
- Los Angeles
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Downtown Magnets
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Pasadena City College's Franceska Millanponce continued a sensational sophomore season by placing third overall out of 66 runners at the South Coast Conference Women's Cross Country Championships held Friday at Legg Lake Park in South El Monte.
Pasadena City College women's cross country runner Franceska Millanponce keeps adding to her medal count this year as she took 10th place overall at the Mt. San Antonio Invitational held October 14. Millanponce ran a solid 19:02.9 over the Mounties' 3-mile course.
With two of the four colleges not having enough scoring runners, the Santiago Canyon Invitational meet held September 30 became a dual between the Pasadena City College and College of the Desert women's cross country teams. PCC prevailed with 47 points to Desert's 49 to win the first women's title for first-year head coach Innocent Egbunike.
While the 24th place finish out of 32 teams wasn't what the Pasadena City College women's cross country team was hoping for, the Lancers clearly have two above average runners in sophomore Franceska Millanponce and redshirt freshman Ramina Padashi Fard.
Pasadena City College women's cross country sophomore Franceska Millanponce ran under 20 minutes to take ninth place overall at the Palomar Invitational held September 9 in Oceanside. For the second straight meet, the Lancers took sixth place as a team (11 scoring colleges).
New Pasadena City College women's cross country head coach Innocent Egbunike was blessed that he was able to enter his first season with two talented returning runners. Franceska Millanponce, PCC's No. 1 runner last year as the 15th place finisher at the South Coast Conference Championships, and redshirt freshman Ramina Padashi Fard, a strong performer out of Arcadia High, will lead the Lancers in 2016.