Tag Archive | ILprep
Edwardsville, Belleville West Shine Bright In Champaign
by Tony Jones Champaign, Ill- The big showdown between friendly rivals Edwardsville and Belleville West was supposed to commence February 22, at the Normal West Indoor Invitational. However, that affair was cancelled due to inclement weather. Now fast forward to the first weekend in March, it indeed was the ripe time to knock off a […]
Super Weekend Meet Preview
Superlatives are sometimes fun… well, the Illinois track and field season is finally in full swing with March Madness type fervor, it will indeed be termed “The Super weekend” with a ton of top flight action around the state. The featured 2nd Annual Charger Invitational promises to be one of the most exciting and fun […]
Downers South Relays Turns Out Another Monday Night Classic!
by Tony Jones MEET RESULTS Lincoln-Way East girls almost pulled off two meet breaking feats last evening inside the cozy North Central College Recreation Center for the Mustang Relays Monday evening. The Lady Griffins broke one record and won another one in easily besting their competition. The Minooka boys got revenge in winning the 4×4 after […]
2013 Class 3A Boys Distance Preview
Despite a reduction of top talent due to graduation, the distance arena will still be the crème de la crème in Illinois track and field land. The face cards have changed and new leaders will emerge from last season to cross country and finally through the winter training prologue. The three events: 3200, 800, 1600 should exhibit some […]
2013 Class 3A Boys Sprints and Hurdles Preview
by Tony Jones There are mixed opinions on the state of big league sprints in this state depending on who is doing the speaking. From the elder perspective, it seems like times could be faster but there is no Cahokia or E. St. Louis to push the rest of the state. However, if you were […]
2013 Class 3A Boys Field Events Preview
2012 was a great year for field events as the creme rose to the top in every event. It also was the feeding ground for Roselle (Lake Park) winning another state team title. 2013 is a new year but the same frenzy may continue because the Lancers return a ton of talent in five of […]
York Girls Invitational
York Field House: 200m flat Mondo X track/timing marks are FAT Y=York; NC= Naperville Central; CS= Sandburg; B=Barrington; HC= Hinsdale Central; WV= Waubonsie Valley Varsity Results- 3,200M Relay: NC/9:55.39 Y/10:07.09 CS/10:32.68 B/10:42.44 300M Dash: Dansby/Y/44.33 Post/WV/45.17 Simo/Y/45.37 Blink/NC/45.93 Kloster/HC/46.10 Ward/NC/46.35 3,200M Run: Krull/CS/ 11:31.50 Horowitz/HC/ 11:47.03 White/NC/ 11:52.66 Marcet/NC/11:58.79 Foley/CS/12:02.08 Sullivan/HC/ 12:29.26 55 HH: Braun/B/9.99 […]
Illini Scholastic Open
Hosted by Champaign Centennial High School Held at the University of Illinois Armory/200m flat oval Saturday, February 16, 2013 *All times FAT Girls 60 Meter Dash Preliminaries 1 Sepanski, Sarah 11 Springfield 7.99q 2 Lewis, Dominique 10 Centennial 8.18q 3 Jones, Patricia 10 Rockford Christi 8.25q 4 Greene, Avona 11 Centennial 8.26q 5 Plotner, Toria […]
2013 Class 3A Girls Distance Preview
by Tony Jones There is no doubt that we are in the midst of a girls distance running renaissance nationally with all-time performances led by Mary Cain (Jr., Bronxville, NY) and Sarah Baxter (Sr., Simi Valley, CA). But locally where things matter more, the homegrown girls have done very well in recent years. There have […]
Rolling Meadows Boys Quad
Rolling Meadows Boys Indoor Meet, 2/8/2013 *150m track Team Scores Rolling Meadows – 78.0 pnts West Chicago – 61.0 Maine West -59.5 pnts Elgin – 28.5 pnts 3200 M Relay MAINE WEST, 9:05.3 ELGIN, 9:17.0 ROLLING MEADOWS, 9:56.2 3200 M Run A. DUMAN (RM) 10:04.2 A. SANCHEZ (RM) 10:05.7 RUIZ (MW) 13:26.7 KLAPATCH (WC) 14:04.7 […]
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