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Will Guarino
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04/30/2012 Four wins and eight personal records on senior daySr. Jenessa Rose took first in the 1500m with a personal-best of 4:47.97. 03/19/2012 Despite soggy conditions, Toreros put in strong day at Point LomaTaylor Paschen highlighted the day with a personal-best in the 800m. 01/06/2012 USD Women's Track Announces 2012 ScheduleThe Toreros kickoff a nine-meet slate on Feb. 18th in the Pomona All-Comers Meet. Will Guarino is in his eighth season as head men's and women's cross country coach and women's track coach. He is USD's first full-time cross country/track coach after replacing longtime coach Rich Cota, who retired after directing the program for 18 seasons. Guarino, a 1988 graduate of the University of San Diego, ran for the Torero cross country program during the 1987 season. He placed second at the West Coast Conference Championships in the 10K race at Crystal Springs, with the Toreros placing third overall. That year he was selected the team's Outstanding Runner. He still ranks second all-time at USD for fastest time in a 10K race - he clocked a 32:25 at Woodward Park in Fresno, Calif. He is eighth all-time in the 8K with a 26:14 showing at the Biola Invitational. During the 1988-89 season he was assistant cross country coach at Mar Vista High School in Imperial Beach where he worked with both the men's and women's programs. He graduated from USD with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish and a minor in Business Administration. A resident of San Diego, he currently runs his own financial planning business. |