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BY TED APODACA: The Rancho Alamitos High boys cross country team won the title in the Division 3 juniors division at the Dana Hills Invitational on Saturday at Dana Hills High.

Three of the Vaquero runners finished in the top four, led by Andrew Hernandez, who took second with a time of 15:57.1 He was just three seconds behind Drake Prince of High Tech High in Chula Vista.

Hernandez was followed by Daniel Rioquinto with a time of 16:24.0 and Raymond Ruvalcaba in 16:28.9.

BY TED APODACA: The Rancho Alamitos High boys cross country team won the title in the Division 3 juniors division at the Dana Hills Invitational on Saturday at Dana Hills High.

Three of the Vaquero runners finished in the top four, led by Andrew Hernandez, who took second with a time of 15:57.1 He was just three seconds behind Drake Prince of High Tech High in Chula Vista.

Hernandez was followed by Daniel Rioquinto with a time of 16:24.0 and Raymond Ruvalcaba in 16:28.9.

In the boys senior race, Andrew Lopez led the Vaqueros with a 3rd place overall finish. Lopez finished the race in 16:25.2. Rancho’s Richard Le also ran the senior event, finishing 44th overall in 18:40.9.

Rancho was led by Don Molina in the Division 3 sophomore boys race with a 15th place overall finish. Molina finished the three-mile course in 17:35.5. Kevin Pinzon had a strong showing in 58th overall at 18:45.7.