Gutierrez wins

Hancock College sophomore John Gutierrez won the men's race at the Tour de Cuesta Friday as the Bulldogs opened their cross country season at the Fairbanks Course across from Cuesta College.

Gutierrez ran the four-mile course in 22 minutes, 25.39 seconds. Hancock finished third in a field of five teams with 75 points. Hartnell won with 33.

Erick Marceleno was Hancock's No. 2 runner Friday. Marceleno finished 11th overall. Hancock's Aidan Burke (20th place) and Victor Rojas (23rd) also finished in the top 25.

The Hancock women did not have enough runners for a team score. Peyton Miya led the Bulldogs with a seventh-place finish in 22:57.23 over the 5K course.

Rylie Allen, Hancock's No. 2 runner, also notched a top 10 finish. Allen finished ninth.

Hancock will host the B

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