The CIF San Diego Section Finals at Mt. Carmel High School on May 24, 2025, witnessed a historic performance by Carlsbad High School’s twin sisters, Morgan and Makenna Herbst.
Morgan Herbst Sets New State Record in 300m Hurdles
Morgan Herbst delivered a remarkable performance in the 300-meter hurdles, finishing with a time of 39.95 seconds. This achievement not only secured her the state record but also placed her third on the all-time national list for this event, trailing only Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin (38.90) and Jasmine Robinson (39.81) .
Makenna Herbst Breaks Section Record in 800m
Just moments after her sister’s record-breaking run, Makenna Herbst took to the track for the 800-meter race. She surpassed her own previous section record by completing the race in 2:03.30, showcasing her exceptional talent and determination .(Facebook)
The Herbst twins’ outstanding performances have not only brought pride to Carlsbad High School but have also left an indelible mark on California high school track and field history.
For more information on Carlsbad High School’s athletic programs, visit their official website: Carlsbad High School Athletics(Wikipedia)
