![Vista Murrieta’s Alyssa Alumbres wins the State Championship in triple jump during the 104th CIF State Track and Field Championships at Veterans Memorial Stadium on the campus of Buchanan High School in Clovis on Friday, May 24 2024. (Photo by Joseph Vasquez, Contributing Photographer)
Vista Murrieta’s Alyssa Alumbres wins the State Championship in triple jump during the 104th CIF State Track and Field Championships at Veterans Memorial Stadium on the campus of Buchanan High School in Clovis on Friday, May 24 2024. (Photo by Joseph Vasquez, Contributing Photographer)](https://www.sbsun.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/RPE-L-GIRLS-AOTW-052-16x9-1.jpg?w=620)
The Inland girls athlete of the week:
Name: Alyssa Alumbres
School: Vista Murrieta
Sport: Track and Field
Year: Senior
Noteworthy: Alumbres became the first girls track and field athlete in school history to win a state championship when she claimed the triple jump title at Buchanan High School in Clovis. Alumbres posted a wind-legal jump of 40 feet, 11 inches during the second round and added a jump of 40-2 3/4 in the third round. She was the only athlete to top 40 feet during that championship session. The 40-11 jump was the top mark in the state this year and also broke the previous school record of 40-6 set by Michelle Norman in 2014. Alumbres also placed second in the long jump with a mark of 19-5 1/2.
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