EHS Boys Compete at EIU Indoor Meet

CHARLESTON -- Effingham High School competed in the Class AA Eastern Illinois University Indoor Boys Track Meet Saturday.

The Hearts finished 17th out of 30 teams. Mahomet-Seymour won the meet with 61 points. Effingham finished with 17.

Terrence Hill captured fourth in the 60 meter dash with a time of 7.16 seconds.

Kody Line and Alec Morrissey claimed fifth place finishes. Line was fifth in the high jump with leap of 6 feet. Morrissey was fifth in the pole vault with a height of 13 feet.

The 800 relay team of Braden Hasty, Line, Hill and Jackson Woelfer finished eighth with a time of 1:37.76 minutes.

Jacob Miller finished 10th in the triple jump with a leap of  of 39 feet, 8 3/4 inches. Kaleb Kihne took 11th in the 400 in 55.71 seconds.

EIU Indoor Meet

(EHS Finishes, First Place Finishes)

Team Scores -- Mahomet-Seymour 61, Tolono Unity 59, Mascoutah 54, Alton 53, Centralia 30, Charleston 24 Normal West 22, Springfield 22, Harrisburg 21, Decatur MacArthur 19, Prairie Central 19, Springfield Southeast 18.5, Mattoon 18, Rochester 17, Centennial 16, Effingham 14, Springfield Lanphier 13, Columbia 10.5, Mount Vernon 10, Paris 10, Monticello 7, Clinton 7, Herrin 7, Pekin 7, Salem 6, Champaign Central 4, Greenville 4, Mount Zion 4, Taylorville 2

60 Meter Dash -- 1. Reed (Decatur MacArthur), 6.89 sec.; 4. Hill (Effingham), 7.16; 28. Hasty (Effingham), 7.51

60 Meter Hurdles -- 1. Neal (Harrisburg), 8.19 sec.; 25. Lewis (Effingham), 10.42; 30. Marschewski (Effingham), 10.87

200 Meter Dash -- 1. Patrick (Centralia), 23.29 sec.; 13. Woelfer (Effingham), 24.71

400 Meter Dash -- 1. Bretz (Mahomet-Seymour), 52.10 sec.; 11. Kihne (Effingham), 55.71

800 Meter Run -- 1. Cable (Rochester), 1:58.92 min.; 14. Cramsey (Effingham), 2:12.50; 51. Chaves (Effingham), 3:00.82

1600 Meter Run -- 1. Powell (Mahomet-Seymour), 4:25.76 min.; 42. Lopez (Effingham), 5:30.82; 46. Schaefer (Effingham), 5:34.98

3200 Meter Run -- 1. Woodard (Tolono Unity), 10:05.54 min.l; 13. Lopez (Effingham), 11:03.42

800 Meter Relay -- 1. Tolono Unity, 1:35.06 min.; 8. Effingham (Hasty, Line, Hill, Woelfer), 1:37.76

1600 Meter Relay -- 1. Mascoutah, 3:33.30 min.; 15. Efifngham (Duncan, Patel, Kihne, Cramsey), 3:48.48

3200 Meter Relay -- 1. Normal West, 8:30.52 min.; 20. Effingham (Patel, Chaves, Schuette, Schafer), no time listed

High Jump -- 1. Decker (Tolono Unity), 6 ft. 4 in.; 5. Line (Effingham), 6-0

Pole Vault -- 1. Whitehouse (Mahomet-Seymour), 15 ft. 6 in.; 5. Morrissey (Effingham), 13-0

Long Jump -- 1. Buckingham (Mascoutah), 20 ft. 8 1/4 in.; 20. Duncan (Effingham), 18-4 1/4

Triple Jump -- 1. Jones (Centralia), 43 ft. 1 in.; 10. Miller (Effingham), 39-8 3/4

Shot -- 1. Hendershot (Mahomet-Seymour), 53 ft. 6 1/4 in.; 18. Schniederjon (Effingham), 41-4; 39. Schutte (Effingham), 35-4 1/4