Published on March 16, 2026 9:35 am
Last Updated on March 16, 2026 9:35 am
MOUNT ZION — Effingham and Newton were the local squads competing at the Apollo Conference Indoor boys and girls track meets at Mount Zion High School Saturday.
In the girls meet, Camdyn Burgholzer was the champion for Effingham in the high jump at 1.58 meters.
The Hearts 4×400 relay team of Kirk, Spicer, Wade and Summers placed second in 4:28.92.
Newton’s 4×200 relay team of Schackmann, Fehrenbacher, McVicar and Schafer won in 1:53.69 minutes. The 4×800 relay team finished second in 11:35.69. Geier, Bergbower, Vogt and Zavala were the team members.
Stella Schackmann was second in the 60 meter run in 27.91 seconds.
Emma Schumacher finished second in the pole vault a 2.35 meters.
In the boys meet, Effingham’s Cameron Moon took second in the high jump at 1.80 meters.
The Hearts’ 4×200 relay team of B. Osborne, B. Kade, K. Richmond and S. Simoni finished second in 1:53.69.
Apollo Conference
Girls Meet
60 Hurdles — 1. Addison Campbell (Lincoln), 9.70 sec.; 3. Camdyn Burgholzer (Effingham), 10.54; 7. Morgan Schafer (Newton), 10.76
60 — 1. Mickaylee Patton (Charleston), 8.14 sec.; 2. Stella Schackmann (Newton), 8.16; 14. Trinity Reed (Effingham), 8.73; 16. Lena Fehrenbacher (Newton), 8.88; 26. Laney Myers (Effingham), 9.14; 29. Kennedy Tolliver (Effingham), 9.22; 31. Madison Keller (Newton), 9.28; 35. Amelia Kennedy (Newton), 9.55; 41. Lily Buchanan (Effingham), 10.33
200 — 1. Alaiya Tyler-Nelson (Charleston), 27.36 sec.; 2. Stella Schackmann (Newton), 27.91; 11. Emma Schumacher (Newton), 28.88; 16. Trinity Reed (Effingham), 29.97; 19. Aleece Lotz (Effingham), 31.34
400 — 1. Alena Graham (Mt. Olive), 59.96 sec.; 6. Macy Kirk (Effingham), 1:03.31; 7. Grace Schumacher (Newton), 1:04.97; 10. Brooke Gentry (Newton), 1:08.10; 11. Alayna Wade (Effingham), 1:08.67
800 — 1. Avery Sommer (Mount Zion), 2:22.14 min.; 4. Emery Spicer (Effingham), 2:31.16; 10. Josie Vogt (Newton), 2:49.60; 14. Yureith Zavala (Newton), 3:00.67
1600 — 1. Elayna Harker (Taylorville), 5:12.93 min.; 5. Layna Marshall (Newton), 5:43.26; 16. Laynee Pankau (Effingham), 6:43.66; 17. Alaina Miller (Effingham), 6:51.18; 20. Lily Yager (Newton), 7:04.73; 22. Lauren Etheridge (Effingham), 7:28.04; 23. Ainhoa Gonzalez-Martinez (Effingham), 8:01.17
3200 — 1. Maggie Schwab (Litchfield), 12:01.82 min.; 3. Layna Marshall (Newton), 12:12.82; 4. Alaina MIller (Effingham), 14:25.58; 6. Kimberly Bierman (Newton), 15:11.43; 7. Kate Bierman (Newton), 16:13.87
4×200 Relay — 1. Newton (Schackmann, Fehrenbacher, McVicar, Schafer), 1:53.69 min.; 8. Newton (Francis, Schumacher, Keller, Thomann), 2:03.07; 10. Effingham (Reed, Myers, Mapes, Lotz), 2:04.30
4×400 Relay — 1. Lincoln 4:22.22 min.; 2. Effingham (Kirk, Spicer, Wade, Summers), 4:28.92; 5. Newton (Gentry, Geier, Bergbower, Schumacher), 4:36.55; 6. Newton (McVicar, Thomann, Keller, Francis), 4:49.96
4×800 Relay — 1. Mattoon, 11:25.02 min.; 2. Newton (Geier, Bergbower, Vogt, Zavala), 11:35.69
Shot — 1. Chloe Green (Mt. Olive), 10.59 meters; 3. Ava Duncan (Newton), 9.82; 8. Alani Bergbower (Newton), 8.61; 10. Ava Earnest (Newton), 8.15; 12. Juliette Coleman (Effingham), 7.35; 20. Julie Larsen (Effingham), 6.38; 21. Ina Mapes (Effingham), 6.36
High Jump — 1. Camdyn Burgholzer (Effingham), 1.58 meters; 5. Ashtan Merrell (Newton), 1.39; 9. Laynee Pankau (Effingham), 1.39; 9. Audrey Beals (Newton), 1.39
Pole Vault — 1. Addison Flannery (Mt. Zion), 3.05 meters; 2. Emma Schumacher (Newton), 2.35; 3. Haley Ochs (Newton), 2.05
Long Jump — 1. Addison Campbell (Lincoln), 4.74 meters; 5. Emery Spicer (Effingham), 4.48; 8. Lena Fehrenbacher (Newton), 4.47; 10. Isabel Meinhart (Newton), 4.41; 18. Amelia Kennedy (Newton), 3.89
Triple Jump — 1. Kendall Smith (Mt. Zion), 11.43 meters; 6. Grace Schumacher (Newton), 9.49; 7. Isabel Meinhart (Newton), 9.35; 9. Emery Spicer (Effingham), 9.27
Boys Meet
60 Hurdles — 1. Wyatt Trump (Mt. Zion), 8.62 sec.; 4. Bryden Kade (Effingham), 9.60
60 — 1. Treylin Couch (Charleston), 6.91 sec.; 8. Sebastian Simoni (Effingham), 7.27; 22. Kellen Richmond (Effingham), 7.56; 24. Lexton Roberts (Effingham), 7.63; 29. Braxton Osborne (Effingham), 6.683
200 — 1. Logan Halligan (Taylorville), 10:02.12 min.; 18. Anthony Bohnhoff (Effingham), 12:59.45; 19. Tristan Devall (Effingham), 12:59.45
200 — 1. Ian Pianfetti (Olney), 23.40 sec.; 7. Sebastian Simoni (Effingham), 24.28; 20. Mason Overbeck (Effingham), 27.21
400 — 1. Cody Moen (Mahomet-Seymour), 51.49 sec.; 22. Ian McDaniel (Effingham), 1:06.29
800 — 1. Augustus Gaudio (Mahomet-Seymour), 1:58.12 min.; 4. Alex Gordon (Effingham), 2:02.16; 22. Ino Mapes (Effingham), 2:32.14; 25. Kaynan Leverette (Effingham), 2:34.15
1600 — 1. Henry McMurry (Mahomet-Seymour), 4:21.52 min.; 17. Alex Gordon (Effingham), 4:57.88; 25. Tristan Devall (Effingham), 6:07.36; 36. Anthony Bohnhoff (Effingham), 6:08.07; 37. Tucker Winningham (Effingham), 6;12.13
3200 — 1. Logan Halligan (Taylorville), 10:02.12 min.; 18. Anthony Bohnhoff (Effingham), 12:59.45; 19. Tristan Devall (Effingham), 13:21.57
4×200 Relay — 1. Mount Zion, 1:35.42 min.; 2. Effingham (Osborne, Kade, Richmond, Simoni), 1:37.64; 8. Effingham (Allison, Weigos, Roberts, Overbeck), 1:43.0
4×400 Relay — 1. Mount Zion, 3:33.41 min.; 8. Effingham (Allison, Richmond, Moon, Kade), 3:55.28; 14. Effingham (Eskew, Layne, Mapes, Longardner), 4:24.24
4×800 Relay — 1. Lincoln, 8:08.11 min.; 9. Effingham (Leverette, McDaniel, Percival, Mapes), 10:12.75
Shot — 1. Silas Lux (Salem), 15.66 meters; 10. Addison Clark (Effingham), 11.10; 18. Jack Hartman (Effingham), 10.64; 23. Daegan Mooney (Effngham), 9.68
High Jump — 1. Gavin Root (Olney), 1.83 meters; 2. Cameron Moon (Effingham), 1.80
Pole Vault — 1. Maverik Cordell (Olney), 4.03 meters; 4. Lexton Roberts (Effingham), 3.28; 8. Hayden Buhnerkempe (Effingham), 2.83
Long Jump — 1. Gavyn Cothern (Olney), 6.76 meters; 14. Brady McDaniel (Effingham), 5.45; 18. Dominick Wielgos (Effingham), 5.18; 19. Bryden Kade (Effingham), 5.17
Triple Jump — 1. Treylin Couch (Charleston), 13.92 meters; 14. Dominick Wielgos (Effingham) 10.50; 16. Cameron Moon (Effingham), 10.33; 21. Skyler Longardner (Effingham), 9.18