Palisades High’s Carlos Bustamante finished in 15:41 to place third out of 228 runners in the senior division race at the Woodbridge Invitational on September 19. Grant Stromberg tied for fourth in the sophomore race in 15:50 and Drake Johnston was fourth in the freshman division in 16:26. Last Thursday, Palisades’ boys and girls varsity teams outscored University in their Western League openers at Pierce College. Bustamante (16:40), Stromberg (16:47), Johnston (17:39), Danny Escalante (17:43) and Daniel Hernandez (18:33) paced the boys while Jacklyn Bamberger (20:06), Sophia Stone (21:33), Michelle Colato (21:41), Melissa Tallis (22:55) and Jamilett Maldonado (23:43) paced the girls. Last Saturday, Palisades competed in the Weisenberger Invitational and Stromberg took sixth (16:08) and Johnston 20th (16:58). Escalante ran 17:32 and Eric Lopez clocked 18:20.
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