Sofia Lopes prepares for USC and CIF State Championship next week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 12:18 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Sofia Lopes, a standout hurdler from Central East, is set to compete at the CIF State Championship next week after breaking several Central section records. Lopes, who is committed to USC, aims to continue her record-breaking performance in the 300-meter hurdles. She acknowledges her competitive spirit and is motivated by the opportunity to race against top athletes. Lopes believes she has not yet peaked in her career and is excited about the challenge ahead as she races at Veteran's Memorial Stadium.
- •Sofia Lopes holds the Central section record in the 300-meter hurdles.
- •She has committed to USC for her collegiate track career.
- •The CIF State Championship is scheduled for next week.
- •Lopes aims to shave time to break into the national top ten.
- •She values competition as a motivator to improve her performance.
- 12:18 AMYahoo Sports — Good Sports: Sofia Lopes prepares for USC, aiming to make history with Central East
"She's not just one of the best. Sofia Lopes is determined to keep making history in the Valley.
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