California State University, Dominguez Hills Women's Track

Edmonson begins his 15th season as head coach of the track and field program, after joining the program in 2000 and serving as the assistant coach for two seasons before taking over the reigns in 2002. Edmonson brings a wealth of collegiate and international track and field experience. An Oakland native, Edmonson was a standout at UCLA, where he excelled at the 100 meter race, capturing the Pac 8 Championship and the NCAA Championship in that event, earning induction into the UCLA Hall of Fame in 2002 for his successes on the track during his three seasons as a Bruin. After his collegiate career, Edmonson brought his talents to the indoor world circuit. In 1973, Edmonson set the world record in the 100 meters, followed by co-holding the world record in the 70 meters in 1974 Since his competitive days, Edmonson has turned his attention to coaching. He served as the head coach of the track and field program at St. Bernard's HS and for the Southern California Sports Club for seven years each. In his tenure at the Southern California Sports Club, Edmonson guided his athletes to seven national relay records and five appearances at the junior championships en route to club Coach of the Year honors for his achievements during those seasons. As Toros head coach, 29 of the programs 32 all-time track and field All-Americas have come under Edmonsons tutelage. (October 2016)

Allen Assistant Coach Twitter: Carl Allen returns to the Cal State Dominguez Hills track & field program for his ninth year. Since joining the Toros, Allen has coached numerous CCAA champions , six All-Americans and one NCAA national champion. Toward the end of his running career, Allen began coaching at Lakewood High School had a few league champions in track and x-country. He coached at Thomas Jefferson High School where he had a number of league, city and state qualifiers. It caught CSUDH coach Warren Edmonson's eyes in which he hired Allen to be an assistant coach. Allen stared his running career early in life, running everything from the 100m to the marathon. In high school, he went undefeated in his senior in x-country and track. When he went to college he found his race the 5000m where went on to compete in the Olympic trials in 1984. Track and field is like a bank account, you get out what you put in.