Blood, guts and glory
Mixed martial artists take to the octagon in Oxnard
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      Sitting on a stool in his dressing room at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center on Saturday night, Nick Willert asked for a trash can. He was about to spit up blood.
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Spartan runners rule at Ventura County Track and Field Championships
Camarillo's Brooker wins girls' 800
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      Chalk it up as a clean sweep for the Rio Mesa High 4x100 meter relay teams. Competing at last week's Ventura County Track and Field Championships at Moorpark High, the Spartan boys' and girls' squads both brought home firstplace medals. The boys' quartet of Sean Alfino, Quentin Greenlaw, Josh Harrison and Steven Richards set a meet and school record by posting a time of 41.
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