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At Cerritos College
Attended Cerritos College for two years (2003-2005)...two-year letterwinner in track and field for Coach John Goldman...set the school record in steeplechase with a time of 11 minutes, 48 seconds...posted a 3000m time of 10:48...ran the 5k in 19:03...posted a three-mile time of 18:17...placed eighth in the steeplechase at the state competition...placed 22nd in cross-country at the state meet.
High School
Four-year letterwinner in cross-country and track and field for head coach Don Bell at Bellflower High School...in track, earned team MVP honors as a junior (2002) and senior (2003)...won the league championship in pole vault, two-mile and mile events as a junior and senior...helped lead Bellflower to the league title each season...set the school pole vault record (8-feet, 6-inches) and the mile record (5:27)...in cross-country, served as team captain her junior and senior years...earned MVP honors as a sophomore, junior and senior...was the league champion her junior and senior years; finished as the league's runner-up as a sophomore.
Personal
Full name: Lynette Angela Thompson...born July 1, 1986 in Bellflower, Calif...is one of Francis and Karin Thompson's 12 children...has five brothers and six sisters...mathematics major.
