NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – John Glenn's Udengwu struggles in CIF state championships, does not reach medal round

By Loren Kopff After throwing a 179-9 in the CIF state preliminaries last Friday in Clovis, the sixth best mark out of 25 competitors, John Glenn H...

June 1, 2023
11:44 PM

By Loren Kopff After throwing a 179-9 in the CIF state preliminaries last Friday in Clovis, the sixth best mark out of 25 competitors, John Glenn High senior Mikel Udengwu couldn't repeat the same success the next day in the finals. Udengwu had one positive throw amongst his first three and was unable to stay in the top nine required to move on to the next three throws. Udengwu faulted on his first two attempts, then threw a 159-07 on his third attempt, which put him in 11 th place. JSerra High's Brandon See, who has been one of Udengwu's top rivals, threw a 196-04 on his first attempt, then faulted on his other five throws.