Tag Archive | track and field

Weekend Review 2: Lincoln-Way East Girls Take New York By Storm
by Tony Jones The tension is building every weekend and the one that just past was no exception. With tremendous action happening on the east coast at the New Balance Indoor Nationals, and here statewide there is more than enough to keep you track fiends settled down. It probably should be fair to include Luke […]

IL Prepster’s Weekend Review 2
by Tony Jones This weekend may pale in comparison to the “Super weekend” that last weekend was, but it will be big on a few fronts. At home here in Illinois is a slate of quality invites. Friday evening will kick off the Dan Phillips Invite held at the refurbished Evanston Township High School field house. […]

Class 2A Girls Team Preview: Springfield Southeast Has A Dead Aim For Four-Peat
by Tony Jones The question of the second, of the minute, of the hour, of the day, and of the year is ‘how can we beat Springfield Southeast?’ The answer is probably no one considering the Lady Spartans will return its two best athletes on the track and in the field. Charday Crawford is the […]

2013 Class 1A GirlsTeam Preview: Moweaqua Central A & M Ready To Repeat
by Tony Jones Don’t expect a great deal of change from some of the key teams this spring. Yes, the likes of Gibson-City-Melvin-Sibley and St. Joe Ogden will surely fade out of medal contention, but the usual suspects will be there. Moweaqua Central A&M, South Holland (Seton Academy), Sullivan, and Decatur (St. Teresa) are teams […]

Class A Boys Team Preview: Chicago Leo Aims For Three-Peat
by Tony Jones The landscape of the Class A team track and field scene should be a familiar one for the loyal fanbase this spring. It will more than likely entail Chicago (Leo Catholic) as the team to beat. The rest of the best could unite and still be chasing the bunch from the far […]
Maine South Quad
Maine South Quad (Boys) – 2013-02-13 Maine South High School, Park Ridge, IL Varsity Boys 4×800 Meter Relay ========================================================= Team […]

Illinois Prepster Weekend Review 1
by Tony Jones & Carina Coss There is a lot of emphasis put on indoor track on the east coast… and rightfully so. The Midwest is also strong in the undercover stuff. Indoor track is extremely strong in the land of Lincoln. So, it should not be any surprise to see meet performances improve greatly […]
Highland Park Triangular
Highland Park Triangular (Boys) – 2013-02-20 Highland Park High School, Highland Park, IL Varsity Boys Shot Put ==================================================================== Name Yr Team Mark Pts ——————————————————————– 1 Schirman Lake Zurich High Sch 42-04.00 5 2 Foy New Trier High Schoo 42-00.00 3 3 Polydoris New Trier High Schoo 39-09.00 2 […]

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 […]
SIU HS Invitational
Boys Results Licensed to Southern Illinois University HY-TEK’s Meet Manager 3/2/2013 05:17 PM 2013 SIU Boys HS Meet – 3/2/2013 Carbondale, IL. Results Event 1 Boys Pole Vault ================================================================ Name Year School Finals ================================================================ Finals 1 Klopfenstein, Jack O’Fallon 14-00.00 2 Riley, Patrick O’Fallon 13-06.00 3 Jourdan, Tyler Salem J13-06.00 4 McDanel, Joseph Mt. […]