EHS, Neoga, CHBC Competed In Track Sectionals But Don't Advance

TOLONO UNITY -- Effingham High School competed in the Class 2A Tolono Unity Girls Track Sectional Thursday but did not advance anyone to the Class 2A State Meet.

Mount Zion won the sectional with 113 points followed by Tolono Unity 74.5, Champaign Central 72, Urbana 48, Rantoul 44, Monticello 43, Mahomet-Seymour 33, Charleston 30, Olney 27, Clinton 19, Mount Carmel 16, Mattoon 13, Decatur MacArthur 11.5, Effingham 9, Decatur Eisenhower 4 and Paris 1.

The top two and any meeting state qualifying standards advance to the state meet.

The highest finish for the Hearts came in the 800 as Jess Larsen took third in 2:26.96 minutes. Kayleigh Koester took sixth in the 400 in 1:04.89.

Class 2A Tolono Unity Sectional

(First Place, Effingham Finishes)

Team Scores -- Mount Zion (MZ) 113, Tolono Unity (TU) 74.5, Champaign Central (CC) 72, Urbana (U) 48, Rantoul (R) 44, Monticello (M) 43, Mahomet-Seymour (MS) 33, Charleston (C) 30, Olney (O) 27, Clinton (C) 19, Mount Carmel (MC) 16, Mattoon (M) 13, Decatur MacArthur (DM) 11.5, Effingham (E) 9, Decatur Eisenhower (DE) 4, Paris (P) 1

100 -- 1. McBride (C), 12.66 sec.; 11. Pierce (E), 13.38; 23. Hazelton (E), 14.46

200 -- 1. McBride (C), 25.62 sec.; 7. Pierce (E), 27.10; 20. Hazelton (E), 29.51

400 -- 1. Talbert (M), 1:01.11 min.; 6. Koester (E), 1:04.89; 8. Hill (E), 1:05.50

800 -- 1. Anderson (MZ), 2:22.68 min.; 3. Larsen (E), 2:26.96; 10. Springer (E), 2:40.80

1600 -- 1. David (O), 4:54.06 min.; 9. Larsen (E), 5:54.22; 14. Miller (E), 6:33.47

3200 -- 1. David (O), 11:35.49 min.; 8. Wagoner (E), 13:44.49; 10. Miller (E), 14:42.45

100 Hurdles -- 1. Dixon (R), 14.30 sec.; 6. Greene (E),17.84

300 Hurdles -- 1. Dixon (R), 45.80 sec.; 18. Greene (E), 59.73

400 Relay -- 1. Urbana, 50.16 sec.

800 Relay -- 1. Urbana, 1:45.54 min.

1600 Relay -- 1. Tolono Unity, 4:08.56 min.; 9. Effingham (Koester, Larsen, Springer, Hill), 4:43.73

3200 Relay -- 1. Mount Zion, 9:54.64 min.; 6. Effingham (Hill, Springer, Theis, Larsen), 11:13.47

Shot -- 1. Cook (M), 10.96 meters

Shot Prelims -- 13. Adams (E), 8.55; 23. Schoonover (E), 7.50

Discus -- 1. Essien (CC), 30.94 meters; 8. Zeigler (E), 27.39

Discus Prelims -- 7. Ziegler (E), 27.34; 13. Adams (E), 24.50

High Jump -- 1. Dixon (R), 1.60 meters; 16. Phillips (E), 1.29; 20. Theis (E), 1.24

Pole Vault -- 1. Kondritz (MZ), 3.34

Long Jump -- 1. Alexander (CC), 5.07 meters

Triple Jump -- 1. Sago (MZ), 10.45 meters

 

Class 1A Sullivan Sectional

Neoga and Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City competed in the Class 1A Sullivan Sectional Thursday but did not advance anyone to the Class 1A State Meet.

Neoga's highest finishes were the 3200 relay team taking third in 11:44.52 minutes. Members of the team were Addison Mast, Lexie Fletcher, Atalie Osborn and Maggie Clark.

Gracie Gresens finished fourth in the high jump at 1.47 meters.

CHBC's Ellie Miller was fifth in the triple jump with a leap of 9.30 meters.

Class 1A Sullivan Sectional

Team Scores -- Shelbyville (SV) 116, Tuscola (TU) 84, Bethany Okaw Valley (B) 57, Cerro Gordo-Bement (CGB) 50, Warrensburg-Latham (WL) 42, Sullivan (SU) 41, Decatur St. Teresa (DST) 31, Argenta-Oreana (A) 29, Macon Meridian (MM) 28, Mount Pulaski (MP) 18, Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (ALAH) 17, Neoga (NE) 15, Arcola (A) 14, Niantic Sangamon Valley (N) 6, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (CHBC) 6, Moweaqua Central A&M (AM) 2, Pana (P) 1, Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (WSS) 0

100 -- 1. Williams (TU), 12.41 sec.; 13. Howald (NE), 14.33; 19. Brown (WSS), 1521; 20. Reed (CHBC), 15.33

200 -- 1. Williams (TU), 25.41 sec.

400 -- 1. Woolery (SV), 1:00.65 min.; 5. Mast (NE), 1;06.59

800 -- 1. Douglass (B), 2:26.10 min.; 9. Clark (NE), 2:48.85; 11. Durbin (CHBC), 2:52.23

1600 -- 1. Heidt (AO), 5:38.17 min.; 11. Durbin ((CHBC), 6:43.29; 12. Fletcher (NE), 6:50.00

3200 -- 1. Schutt (SV), 13:19.40 min.

100 Hurdles -- 1. Patterson (TU), 15.65 sec.; 6. miller (CHBC), 18.77; 12. Curl (CHBC), 21.74; 13. Osborn (NE), 22.07

300 Hurdles -- 1. Patterson (TU), 45.98 sec.; 7. Miller (CHBC), 55.44; 13. Osborn (NE), 1:02.14; 17. Curl (CHBC), 1:08.03; 18. Wright (NE), 1:11.87

400 Relay -- 1. Sullivan, 51.23 sec.

800 Relay -- 1. Tuscola, 1:47.01 min.

1600 Relay -- 1. Shelbyville, 4:15.58 min.; 6. Neoga (Howald, Fletcher, Clark, Mast), 4:45.23

3200 Relay -- Shelbyville, 10:32.45; 3. Neoga (Mast, Fletcher, Osborn, Clark), 11:44.52

Shot -- 1. Hicks (CGB), 11.26 meters.; 5. Campbell (NE), 9.91; 6. Wallace (CHBC), 9.70; 26. Smith (NE), 6.55

Discus -- 1. Clark (M)), 41.38 meters; 5. Wallace (CHBC), 33.48; 23. Smith (NE), 13.73

High Jump -- 1. Oakley (WL), 1.52 meters; 4. Gresens (NE), 1.47; 12. Miller (CHBC), 1.37

Pole Vault -- 1. Stauder (B), 3.34 meters

Long Jump -- 1. Kull (SV), 5.18 meters; 12. Fletcher (NE), 4.19; 14. Brown (WSS), 3.96; 16. Curl (CHBC), 3.87

Triple Jump -- 1. Wade (SV), 10.55 meters; 5. Miller (CHBC), 9.30