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 Effingham Wins Boys Meet, Newton Girls Meet In Track Action Tuesday 

Published on April 8, 2026 2:00 pm
Last Updated on April 8, 2026 2:00 pm

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Effingham High School claimed the boys meet while Newton was a winner in the girls track meet Tuesday held at EHS.

Effingham won the boys meet with 158.67 points followed by Teutopolis 75 and Effingham St. Anthony 70.33.

Alex Gordon was a winner in three events for EHS. Gordon captured the 400 in 55.98 seconds and the 800 in 2:03.55 minutes. He also won the triple jump with a leap of 11.27 meters.

Sebastian Simoni claimed two victories for the Hearts. Simoni won the 100 in 11.61 seconds and the 200 in 24.15.

The Hearts won the 4×100 relay in 45.88 seconds and the 4×200 relay in 1:36.08 minutes.

St. Anthony was a winner in the 4×400 relay in 3:53.36 minutes and the 4×800 relay in 8:43.35.

In the girls meet, Newton was a winner with 105 points followed by Effingham 75, Teutopolis 72.25, Richland County, Olney 63.5 and Effingham St. Anthony 54.25.

Newton’s Stella Schackmann won the 100 in 12.69 seconds and the 200 in 27.51.

St. Anthony’s Aubrey Denning was a winner in the 800 in 2:23.38 mintues and the 1600 in 5:38.59.

Teutopolis won the 4×100 relay in 50.75 seconds and the 4×200 relay in 1:49.56 minutes.

At Effingham

Boys Meet

Team Scores — Effingham (E) 158.67, Teutopolis (TT) 75, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 70.33

100 — 1. Sebastian Simoni (E), 11.61 sec.; 2. Zerrusen (TT), 11.76; 3. Latham (E), 11.77; 4. Kistler (E), 12.0; 5. Richmond (E), 12.06; 6. Lee (TT), 12.27; 7. Bonner (TT), 12.33; 8. Osborne (E), 12.52; 9. Kirby (TT), 12.64; 10. Allison (E), 12.72; 11. Wakefield (E), 14.49; 12. Vega (SA), 14.64

200 — 1. Sebastian Simoni (E), 24.15 sec.; 2. Richmond (E), 24.67; 3. Roberts (E), 25.17; 4. Bonner (TT), 25.45; 5. Osborne (E), 25.61

400 — 1. Alex Gordon (E), 55.98 sec.; 2. Miller (SA), 57.72; 3. Ramos (SA), 58.23; 4. Moon (E), 58.98; 5. Layne (E), 1:04.00

800 — 1. Alex Gordon (E), 2:03.55 min.; 2. Tays (SA), 2:11.03; 3. Mapes (E), 2:31.57; 4. Leverette (E), 2:31.97; 5. Ramos (SA), 2:34.95; 6. Kitten (TT), 2:36.51; 7. Percival (E), 2:38.70

1600 — 1. Camden Bloemer (SA), 4:48.29 min.; 2. Kreke (SA), 4:49.54; 3. Ramos (SA), 4:58.07; 4. Whittier (SA), 5:48.22; 5. Vargas (E), 5:53.17; 6. Bohnhoff (E), 6:05.98; 7. Zerrusen (TT), 6;14.48; 8. Devall (E), 6;22.18; 9. Winningham (E), 6:31.17

3200 — 1. Elijah Whittier (SA), 10:53.09 min.; 2. Kitten (TT), 11:55.18; 3. Bohnhoff (E), 12:38.22

110 Hurdles — 1. Karson Zerrusen (TT), 15.10 sec.; 2. Hiatt (SA), 16.30; 3. Kade (E), 19.09

300 Hurdles — 1. Eli Hiatt (SA), 42.69 sec.; 2. Overbeck (E), 51.79; 3. McDaniel (E), 52.75

4×100 Relay — 1. Effingham (Braxton Osborne, Kael Allison, DJ Latham, Sebastian Simoni), 45.88 sec.; 2. Teutopolis (Zerrusen, Meyer, Bonner, Kirby), 46.85; 3. Effingham (Kade, Wielgos, McDaniel, Overbeck), 48.89; 4. Effingham (Eskew, Wakefield, Layne, Blodgett), 54.20

4×200 Relay — 1. Effingham (DJ Latham, Kael Allison, Maxx Kistler, Sebastian Simoni), 1:36.08 min.; 2. Teutopolis (Meyer, Kirby, Bonner, Niebrugge), 1:39.29; 3. Effingham (Richmond, Wielgos, McFarland, Overbeck), 1:40.31; 4. Effingham (Buzzard, Baudier, McDaniel, Blodgett), 1:52.14

4×400 Relay — 1. St. Anthony (Isaac Tays, Oliver Kreke, Riley Miller, Eli Hiatt), 3:53.36 min.; 2. Effingham (McDaniel, Gordon, McFarland, Mapes), 4:08.75; 3. Teutopolis (Niebrugge, Lee, Rhodes, Kitten), 4:11.77; 4. Effingham (Eskew, Longardner, Layne, Leverette), 4:29.33

4×800 Relay — 1. St. Anthony (Elijah Whittier, Oliver Kreke, Julius Ramos, Isaac Tays), 8:43.35; 2. Effingham (Percival, McDaniel, Longardner, Vargas), 10:34.07; 3. Effingham (Devall, Winningham, Eskew, Leverette), 10:49.20; 4. Teutopolis (Mette, Rhodes, Zerrusen, Kitten), 10:57.91

Shot — 1. Barrett Meyer (TT), 14.26 meters; 2. Clark (E), 12.17; 3. Metcalf (E), 11.87; 4. Geen (SA), 10.45; 5. Hartman (E), 10.41; 6. Mooney (E), 9.93; 7. Beccue (TT), 9.81; 8. Baudier (E), 9.63; 9. Hann (SA), 8.79; 10. Grubb (SA), 8.69; 1.1 Garcia (TT), 8.37; 12. Vega (SA), 8.11; 13. Rhodes (TT), 6.94

Discus — 1. Blayne Ring (E), 42.78 meters; 2. Clark (E), 39.36; 3. Zerrusen (TT), 38.96; 4. Metcalf (E), 35.29; 5. Meyer (TT), 34.17; 6. H. Ring (E), 32.47; 7. Hann (SA), 31.94; 8. Garcia (TT), 28.57; 9. Geen (SA), 28.45; 10. Mooney (E), 28.31; 11. Beccue (TT), 26.18; 12. Vega (SA), 23.68; 13. Brown (E), 21.73; 14. Grubb (SA), 20.58; 15. Rhodes (TT), 19.28

High Jump — 1. Jenner Pals (E), 1.88 meters; 2. Moon (E), 1.83

Pole Vault — 1. Brant Niebrugge (TT), 3.80 meters; 2. Lee (TT), 3.54; 3. Buhnerkemper (E), 3.04; Buzzard (E), 3.04; Miller (SA), 3.04; 6. Blodgett (E), 2.28

Long Jump — 1. Maxx Kistler (E), 6.33 meters; 2. Roberts (E), 6.10; 3. McDaniel (E), 5.27; 4. Wielgos (E), 4.94; 5. Rhodes (TT), 4.22; 6. Wakefield (E), 4.15; 7. Zerrusen (TT), 4.08; 8. Mette (TT), 3.84

Triple Jump — 1. Alex Gordon (E), 11.27 meters; 2. McDaniel (E), 10.74; 3. Wielgos (E), 10.41; 4. Blim (TT), 10.40

Girls Meet

Team Scores — Newton (N) 105, Effingham (E) 75, Teutopolis (TT) 72.25, Olney, Richland County (O) 63.5, Effingham St. Anthony (SA) 54.25

100 — 1. Stella Schackmann (N), 12.69 sec.; 2. Niebrugge (TT), 12.74; 3. Hoene (SA), 13.03; 4. Isley (TT), 13.45; 5. McVicar (N), 13.65; 6. Kirk (E), 13.66; 7. Schafer (N), 13.95; 8. Landry (O), 14.08; 9. Wade (E), 14.09; 10. Schumacher (N), 14.10; 11. Reed (E), 14.41; 12. Fehrenbacher (N), 14.46; 13. Bales (TT), 14.52; 14. Ishmael (SA), 14.71; 15. Seiler (O), 14.85; 16. Tolliver (E), 15.02; 17. Pals (TT), 15.07; 18. Reft (O), 15.10; 19. Jackson (SA), 15.12; 20. Myers (E), 15.23; 21. Harrison (O), 15.24; 22. McGrath (N), 15.33; 23. Westendorf (TT), 16.08; 24. Simpson (O), 16.83; 25 Buchanan (E), 17.22

200 — 1. Stella Schackmann (N), 27.51 sec.; 2. McVicar (N), 28.40; 3. Schumacher (N), 29.36; 4. Schafer (N), 29.47; 5. Landry (O), 29.53; 6. Koester (TT), 29.62; 7. Emmerich (SA), 29.85; 8. Thomann (N), 30.19; 9. Reed (E), 30.37; 10. Bales (TT), 30.40; 11. Grunloh (SA), 30.71; 12. Fehrenbacher (N), 30.72; 13. Ishmael (SA) 30.91; 14. Pals (TT), 31.65; 15. Tolliver (E), 32.10; 16. Jackson (SA), 32.16; 17. Lotz (E), 33.04; 18. Snider (O), 33.08; 19. Myers (E), 33.87; 20. Buchanan (E), 36.83; 21. Westendorf (TT), 39.16

400 — 1. Lily Stevens (O), 1:02.27 min.; 2. Kirk (E), 1:03.25; 3. Schumacher (N), 1:05.14; 4. Kocher (O), 1:06.39; 5. Thomann (N), 1:07.18; 6. Koester (TT), 1:07.63; 7. LaSarge (SA), 1:08.30; 8. Geier (N), 1:08.79; 9. Francis (N), 1:11.89; 10. Vogt (N), 1:12.25; 11. Mattox (TT), 1:12.67; 12. Habing (TT), 1:13.23; 13. Summers (E), 1:13.48; 14. Vahling (TT), 1:15.73; 15. Westendorf (TT), 1:20.15

800 — 1. Aubrey Denning (SA), 2:23.38 min.; 2. Koester (TT), 2:30.82; 3. Summers (E), 2:32.41; 4. Spicer (E), 2:33.34; 5. Stevens (O), 2:35.24; 6. Gentry (N), 2:36.43; 7. Marshall (N), 2:42.50; 8. Gray (O), 2:44.74; 9. Niebrugge (SA), 2:46.12; 10. Kocher (O), 2:47.21; 11. Bergbower (N), 2:47.93; 12. Montero (E), 2:50.06; 13. Zavala (N), 2:53.26; 14. Zane (TT), 2:53.66; 15. Overbeck (TT), 2:58.55; 16. Street (N), 3:06.63; 17. Mette (TT), 3:10.23

1600 — 1. Aubrey Denning (SA), 5:38.59 min.; 2. Ginder (O), 5:44.47; 3. Marshall (N), 5:47.85; 4. Petersen (TT), 6:01.38; 5. Piercefield (O), 6:20.81; 6. Cazel (O), 6:28.06; 7. Niebrugge (SA), 6:28.07; 8. Montero (E), 6;33.19; 9. Zavala (N), 6;36.88; 10. Mapes (E), 6:45.65; 11. Gaudilliere (E), 6:49.70; 12. Pankau (E), 6:53.84; 13. Street (N), 6:56.63; 14. Yager (N), 6;58.14; 15. Vogt (N), 7:00.07; 16. Gonzalez-Martinez (E), 7:30.69; 17. Larsen (E), 8;16.16

3200 — 1. Josie Ginder (O), 11:51.60 min.; 2. Cazel (O), 14:13.63; 3. Pankau (E) 14:39.32; 4. Yager (N), 14:50.24; 5. Bierman (N), 14:51.87; 6. Denn (TT), 14:55.09; 7. Bierman (N), 15:51.06

100 Hurdles — 1. Bella Ordner (TT), 16.75 sec.; 2. Burgholzer (E), 18.08; 3. Huber (TT), 25.55

300 Hurdles — 1. Isabella Niebrugge (TT), 49.33 sec.; 2. Burgholzer (E), 53.97; 3. Weiler (O), 55.74; 4. Wade (E), 56.52; 5. Reft (O), 1:00.93

4×100 Relay — 1. Teutopolis (Isley, Ordner, Koester, Niebrugge) 50.75 sec.; 2. Newton (Schackmann, Schumacher, Keller, Schafer), 53.50; 3. Effingham (Reed, Wade, Lotz, Kirk), 53.92; 4. St. Anthony (LaSarge, Emmerich, Hatton, R. Emmerich), 56.50; 5. Olney, 56.67; 6. Teutopolis (Pals, Bales, Wernsing), 59.48; 7. Effingham (Myers, Buchanan, Tolliver, Mapes), 1:00.32

4×200 Relay — 1. Teutopolis (Emma Isley, Bella Ordner, Josey Bales, Isabella NIebrugge), 1:49.56 min.; 2. Newton (Keller, McVicar, Schafer, Schackmann), 1:52.79; 3. St. Anthoy (Hatton, Ismael, Grunloh< emmerich), 1:59.11; 4. Effingham (Reed, Myers, Mapes, Lotz0< 2:03.01

4×400 Relay — 1. Effingham (Macy Kirk, Emery Spicer, Alayna Wade, Baylee Summers), 4:20.04 min.; 2. Olney, 4:23.83; 3. Teutopolis (Mattox, Zane, Huber, Petersen), 4:42.95; 4. Newton (Beals, Merrell, Gentry, Francis), 4:44.36; 5. Teutopolis (Wernsing, Vahling, Westendorf, Habing), 5:26.88

4×800 Relay — 1. Olney (L. Stevens, Piercefield, Kocher, I. Stevens), 10:26.62 min.; 2. Newton (Marshall, Bergbower, Geier, Schumacher), 10:34.63; 3. Effingham (Montero, Gaudilliere, Gonzalez-Martinez, Summers), 11;38.13; 4. Teutopolis (Huber, Zane, Mette, Gaffin), 11:54.08; 5. Teutopolis (Petersen, Overbeck, Vahling, Willenborg), 11:57.31

Shot — 1. Ava Duncan (N), 9.95 meters; 2. Haarmann (SA), 9.72; 3. Runyon (O), 9.43; 4. Emmerich (SA), 8.92; 5. Bergbower (N), 8.69; 6. Earnest (N), 8.41; 7. Coleman (E), 8.38; 8. Brummer (N), 8.12; 9. Roley (TT), 7.88; 10. Hoene (SA), 7.65; 11. Pitcher (N), 7.61; 12. Bennett (N), 7.53; 13. Miller (TT), 7.31; 14. Bunton (SA), 7.07; 15. Hinterscher (O), 7.05; 16. Larsen (E), 6.63; 17. Westendorf (TT), 6.56; 18. Rodriguez (TT), 5.30

Discus — 1. Madilyn Haarmann (SA), 30.95 meters; 2. Brummer (N), 28.77; 3. Hinterscher (O), 28.40; 4. Bennett (N), 26.02; 5. Pitcher (N), 25.01; 6. Emmerich (SA), 23.59; 7. Earnest (N), 22.58; 8. Bunton (SA), 22.33; 9. Coleman (E), 21.59; 10. Runyon (O), 21.53; 11. Mapes (E), 21.46; 12. Ochs (N), 21.27; 13. Miller (TT), 20.96; 14. Roley (TT), 15.83; 15. Larsen (E), 15.47; 16. Duncan (N), 14.43; 17. Rodriguez (TT), 9.30

High Jump — 1. Camdyn Burgholzer (E), 1.55 meters; 2. Beals (N), 1.45; 3. Merrell (N), 1.45; 4. Pankau (E), 1.45; 5. Emmerich (SA), 1.40; 5. Weiler (O), 14.40; 5. Kocher (O), 1.40; 5. Miller (TT), 1.40; 9. Bierman (N), 1.30

Pole Vault — 1. Kylie Pryor (E), 3.19 meters; 2. Schumacher (N), 2.44; 3. Ochs (N), 2.29; 4. Denning (SA), 2.13

Long Jump — 1. Reese Hoene (SA), 5.35 meters; 2. Ordner (TT), 4.78; 3. Isley (TT), 4.49; 4. Spicer (E), 4.14; 5. Fehrenbacher (N), 4.13; 6. Harrison (O), 4.06; 7. Kennedy (N), 4.03; 7. Bloemer (TT), 4.03; 9. Bergbower (N), 3.91; 10. Habing (TT), 3.79; 1.1 Vahling (TT), 3.61; 12. Pals (TT), 3.45; 13. Buchanan (E), 2.62

Triple Jump — 1. Lena Fehrenbacher (N), 9.42 meters; 2. Spicer (E), 9.14; 3. Schumacher (N), 8.93; 4. Bloemer (TT), 8.86; 5. Burgholzer (E), 8.84; 6. Snider (O), 6.51