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Wheaton-Warrenville South Girls Open
Wheaton Warrenville South High School Saturday, February 9, 2013 Tiger Girls’ Track & Field Varsity Results *WWS fieldhouse is 176m Team Scores WWS – 213.33 pnts Schaumburg – 117.16 pnts Mundelein – 79 pnts Glenbrook South – 39 pnts Simeon – 26.50 pnts Solorio – 0 pnts Shot Put Legan SCH 33-05.50 Elkey WWS 32-04.00 […]
2013 2A Boys Distance Preview
by Tony Jones Distance running fans better get their 2013 school classification chart cheat sheets out. There are going to be so many classification changes, it will be virtually impossible to track your favorite runner. For example, cross country state championship Chicago Jones and its athletes will relocate to Class 3A. According to head coach […]
2013 Class 2A Boys Relays Preview
by Tony Jones The relays will be fun to watch this season as all four events will feature traditional powers Cahokia and E. St. Louis Senior dueling weekend to weekend from late February to the state championship in May. However, there will be some newcomers on the scene to disrupt the flow. The Chicago Public […]
2013 Boys 2A Sprints and Hurdles Preview
by Tony Jones 2013 is going to be a great year in the speed department with numerous key athletes coming back. Look for the Cahokia to rack up on the competition with their tremendous depth. The Comanches will be seeking their fifth state championship this May. E. St. Louis Sr. drops in from 3A; it […]
2013 Class 2A Boys Field Events Preview
Long Jump- 2012 State Champion: Tavon Diggins (Sr., Galesburg) 22-3 [+0.9] Key returners: Diggins, Chris Moore (Sr., Cahokia), Gary Hickman (Jr., Cahokia), Mitch Kimble (Sr., Jerseyville Jersey), Devin Valentine (Jr., Freeport). Outlook: Diggins is the returning champion but he should not count himself as a huge favorite. Moore placed fifth last year but he did […]
OPRF vs. Lake Park Boys 2/8/13
*all marks are hand-timed Varsity 2/8/13 1st Place 5pts 2nd Place 3pts 3rd Place 1 pt OPRF LP 55 Meter HH LP Smith 7.65 LP Filip 7.80 LP Pierce 7.83 9 55 Meter Dash OP Booth 6.12 OP Baggett 6.14 OP Taylor 6.21 9 55 Meter LH OP Watson 7.68 LP Pierce 7.78 OP Fauelo 7.78 6 3 4×800 Meter Relay OP 8:53.50 LP 9:04.43 5 4×160 Meter Relay OP 1:14.97 LP 1:21.18 5 3200 Meter Run LP Lozano 10:27.39 OP […]
2013 Class 2A Girls Sprints And Hurdles Preview
by Tony Jones This is what we do know about the sprint and hurdling talents of Shamier Little (Sr., Chicago Lindblom) and Charday Crawford (Sr., Springfield Southeast: 1) They both are at the top of the food chain in the 2A ranks as far as the universe stretches; 2) They both will have a say […]
2013 Class 2A Girls Field Events Preview
The quality of the state championship is going to be interesting on many fronts this season with major team and individual implications on the line. As it is frequently mentioned, team championships are often won in the field. Springfield Southeast is the three-time defending champion. The Lady Spartans gave the newcomer Melrose Park Walther Lutheran […]
2013 Class A Boys Relays Preview
Relays—- There are some folks who think relays are for the fans, as if the coaches that put together fast units are doing it for fun or to supplement their egos. Yes, it is true that some schools pride themselves in being termed a “relay school.” But by and large relays serve a greater purpose […]
2013 Class A Boys Sprints And Distance Preview
Sprint events 100m- 2012 State Champion: Dontae Pryor (Kewanee) 10.61 [+2.2] Key returners: Brent Albertson (Sr., Flanagan-Cornell), Theo Hopkins (Jr., Chicago Leo), Cameron Walter (Sr., Greenville), Carvel Dixon (Sr., Madison). Outlook: The Century event will undergo major changes as the state champion Pryor and four other speedsters have graduated. Albertson is the top returner by the […]