EHS Boys Win Apollo F/S Title, Girls Second

MOUNT ZION -- Effingham High School claimed the team championship of the Apollo Conference Freshman/Sophomore Boys Track Meet Saturday.

The Hearts tallied 137 points followed by Mount Zion 120, Mattoon 89, Charleston 72, Lincoln 59, Mahomet-Seymour 44 and Taylorville 18.

EHS captured five first place finishes in the meet. Tristin Duncan won the 100 in 11.55 seconds. Gunnar Franklin claimed the 200 in 24.69.

Holden Lewis captured the 110 hurdles in 18.10 seconds and finished second in the 300 hurdles in 45.92. Drew Blacker took first in the shot with a throw of 42 feet followed by teammate Nathan Barnes at 40-9.

Effingham was first in the 400 relay in 45.56. Team members were Tucker Moeller, Duncan, Franklin and Austin Herboth. The Hearts finished second in the 800 relay in 1:41.82. Team members were Moeller, Trevon Benavides, Shawn Cochran and Herboth.

Dalton Fox was second in the pole vault at 10 feet and in the 800 in 2:18.87. Benavides was second in the triple jump at 35-0.

In the girls meet Mount Zion was the team champion with 153.5 points followed by Effingham 96, Mahomet-Seymour 91, Charleston 86 Mattoon 63.5, Taylorville 27 and Lincoln 19.

Shelby Rieman claimed the high jump at 4 feet, 10 inches for the Hearts. Camryn Duncan was the other winner for EHS in the shot with a heave of 29 feet, 2 inches.

Katie Carie took second in the long jump at 13-8 1/2. Carie also placed second in the 100 in 14.00 followed by teammate Madison Pierce third in 14.01.

The Hearts were second in the 1600 relay in 4:37.86. Team members were K. Carie, Kiley Weaver, Paige Kalber and Nikki Schneiderjon.

Apollo Frosh/Soph Conference

Boys Meet

(First Place, Effingham Finishers)

Team Scores -- Effingham (E) 137, Mount Zion (MZ) 120, Mattoon (MA) 89, Charleston (C) 72, Lincoln (L) 59,  Mahomet-Seymour (MS) 44, Taylorville (TV) 18

100 -- 1. Duncan (E), 11.55 sec.; 3. Franklin (E), 12.26

200 -- 1. Franklin (E), 24.69 sec.

400 -- 1. Slack (L), 53.63 sec.; 5. Fox (E), 58.25

800 -- 1. Warner (MA), 2:10.75 min.; 2. Fox (E), 2:18.87

1600 -- 1. Davee (MA), 5:01.06 min.

3200 -- 1. Nefziger (MS), 10:20.88 min.

110 Hurdles -- 1. Lewis (E), 18.10 sec.; 3. Logan (E), 19.04

300 Hurdles -- 1. Keyhea (MZ), 44.77 sec.; 2. Lewis (E), 45.92; 3. Logan (E), 48.99

400 Relay -- 1. Effingham (Moeller, Duncan, Franklin, Herboth), 45.56 sec.

800 Relay -- 1. Mount Zion, 1:40.03 min.; 2. Effingham (Moeller, Benavides, Cochran, Herboth), 1:41.82

1600 Relay -- 1. Mount Zion, 3:54.59 min.

3200 Relay -- 1. Mattoon, 9:07.10 min.

High Jump -- 1. Flight (C), 5 ft. 8 in.

Pole Vault -- 1. Nelson (C), 11 ft.; 2. .Fox (E), 10-0

Long Jump -- 1. Strader (C), 18 ft. 3 1/4 in.; 3. .Benavides (E), 17-1 1/2

Triple Jump -- 1. Strader (C), 36 ft. 1 3/4 in.; 2. Benavides (E), 35-0

Shot -- 1. Blacker (E), 42 ft.; 2. Barnes (E), 40-9

Discus -- 1. McCleerey (MZ), 113 ft. 11 in.; 4. Herboth (E), 106-8 1/2

Girls Meet

Team Scores -- Mount Zion (MZ) 153.5, Effingham (E) 96, Mahomet-Seymour (MS) 91, Charleston (C) 86, Mattoon (M) 63.5, Taylorville (TV) 27, Lincoln (L) 19

100 -- 1. McBride (C), 13.68 sec.; 2. K. Carie (E), 14.0; 3. Pierce (E), 14.01

200 -- 1. McBride (C), 29.14 sec.; 3. Pierce (E), 29.91; 4. Rieman (E), 30.97

400 -- 1. Addai (MZ), 1:04.11 min.; 5. Kalber (E), 1:16.69; 7. Parsley (E), 1:24.99

800 -- 1. Sims (MS), 2:38.60 min.; 3. Schneiderjon (E) 2:49.44

1600 -- 1. Letniku (TV), 5:52.75 min.

3200 -- 1. Powell (MS), 12:48.43 min.; 3. Weaver (E), 14:06.41

100 Hurdles -- 1. Pilate (MZ), 17.41 sec.

300 Hurdle s-- 1. Francom (MS), 53.72 sec.

400 Relay -- 1. Mount Zion, 52.86 sec.; 4. Effingham (Pierce, K. Carie, Rieman, Sigg), 56.43

800 Relay -- 1.  Mount Zion, 1:56.1 min.; 3. Effingham (K. Carie, Pierce, Sigg, Rieman), 1:57.68

1600 Relay -- 1. Mount Zion, 4:35.50 min.; 2. Effingham (K. Carie, Weaver, Kalber, Schneiderjon), 4:37.86

3200 Relay -- 1. Mahomet-Seymour, 11:11.69 min.; 3. Effingham (Weaver, Hemwall, Parsley, Schneiderjon), 12:28.53

High Jump -- 1. Rieman (E), 4 ft. 10 in.

Pole Vault -- 1. Held (MZ), 12 ft. 1 in.; 3. Weaver (E), 7-6

Long Jump -- 1. Overton (MA), 14 ft. 4 in.; 2. K. Carie (E), 13-8 1/2; 8. Kalber (E), 11-3/4

Triple Jump -- 1. Janvrin (MZ), 32 ft. 3 1/2 in.

Shot -- 1. Duncan (E), 29 ft. 2 in.; 10. Latch (E), 22-7

Discus -- 1. Thomason (MS), 84 ft. 9 in.; 7. Duncan (E), 65-1 1/2; 10. Miller (E), 56-2