St. Anthony, Altamont, Cumberland Boys, Girls Compete At Track Classic

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Published on March 11 2024 8:49 am
Last Updated on March 11 2024 9:46 am
Written by Millie Lange

JACKSONVILLE -- Four Effingham St. Anthony High School girls finished in the top five of their respective events at the Central Illinios High Performance Track Classic Saturday plus there were some good performances from Altamont, Newton and Cumberland boys and girls.

Isabella Keller won the 3200 with a school record time of 10:19.76 and Allison Geen won the pole vault, clearing 3.23 meters.

Aubrey Denning finished second in the 800 with a time of 2:24.29 minutes, only 16 tenths of a second behind the winning time of 2:24.13.

Callie Emmerich captured third place in the shot with a throw of 8.51 meters.

Altamont's Abigail Weishaar won the 400 dash with a time of 1:03.68 minutes. RayLynn Myers took third in the pole vault at 8 ft., 1 3/4 inches.

In the boys meet, Newton's Parker Wolf won the 400  in 51.86 seconds while Altamont's Hayden Summers took third in 54.48.

Altamont's Ben Roedl won the high jump at 5 feet, 11 3/4 inches and teammate Hayden Bridges took fifth at 5-7 3/4. Roedl also claimed first place in the triple jump at 42-5 1/2.

The Indians' Jacob Veteto was second in the pole vault at 13-1 3/4 and teammate Kingston Koester finished fifth at 11-1 1/2.

Cumberland's Reid Carlen finished second in the 60 meter dash in 7.24 seconds.

Newton's Luke Weber was third in the 800 in 2:02.11.

Central Illinois Performance Classic

Girls Meet

(First place, area finishes)

60 meter dash -- 1. Swift (Virden North Mac), 8.22 sec.

60 meter dash prelims -- 18. Tedrick (Altamont), 9.09; 21. Allen (Altamont), 9.22

200 -- 1. Patterson (Tuscola), 26.13 sec.; 13. Weishaar (Altamont), 29.42; 32. Yagow (Altamont), 34.05

400 -- 1. Weishaar (Altamont), 1:03.68 min.; 17. Hall (Altamont), 1:14.77

800 -- 1. Eighner (Maroa-Forsyth), 2:24.13; 2. Denning (St. Anthony), 2:24.29; 19. Sidwell (Altamont), 3:27.16; 20. Fulk (Altamont), 3:37.75

1600 -- 1. Franzen (St. Joseph-Ogden), 5:24.49; 11. Hall (Altamont), 6:44.68

3200 -- 1. Keller (St. Anthony), 10:19.76 min.

60 meter hurdles -- 1. Patterson (Tuscola), 9.23 sec.

800 Relay -- 1. Virden North Mac, 1:59.93 min.; 6. Altamont, 2:02.50

1600 Relay -- 1. Pleasant Plains, 4:18.15 min.; 4. Altamont, 4:44.68

3200  Relay -- 1. Pleasant Plains, 10:35.16 min.

High Jump -- 1. Phillips (El Paso-Gridley), 5 ft. 3 in.

Long Jump -- 1. Vanausdoll (Tuscola), 16 ft. 7 1/2 in.

Triple Jump -- 1. Brown (Glasford Illini Bluffs), 33 ft. 9 1/2 in.

Pole Vault -- 1. Geen (St. Anthony), 10 ft. 7 1/4 in.; 3. Myers (Altamont), 8-1 3/4

Shot -- 1. Foes (Princeton), 39 ft. 2 1/2 in.; 15. Emmerich (St. Anthony), 27-11; 20. Higgs (Altamont), 24-1/4; 23. click (Altamont), 21-9 3/4

Boys Meet

First place, area finishes)

60 meter dash -- 1. Sunde (Liberty), 7.10 sec.; 2. Carlen (Cumberland), 7.24

60 meter dash prelims -- 9. Duncan (Altamont), 7.49; 17. Koester (Altamont), 7.73

200 -- 1. Sunde (Liberty), 23.26 sec.; 7. Duncan (Altamont), 24.44; 27. Walker (Altamont), 27.36

400 -- 1. Wolf (Newton), 51.86 sec.; 3. Summers (Altamont), 54.48; 7. Tedrick (Altamont), 59.23

800 -- 1. Wilson (St. Joseph-Ogden), 2:00.38 min.; 3. Weber (Newton), 2:02.11; 17. Rosales (Altamont), 2:19.71; 21. Fulk (Altamont), 2:29.44

1600 -- 1. Hortin (Tuscola), 4:19.37 min.; 22. Fulk (Altamont), 5:44.60; 26. Sharp (Altamont), 7:06.77

3200 -- 1. Barrett (Tuscola), 9:29.47 min.; 10. Morgan (Cumberland), 10:44.00; 17. Spring (Altamont), 14:12.56; 18. Ellersick (Altamont), 14:30.23

60 Hurdles -- 1. Larson (Maroa-Forsyth), 8.30 sec.

60 Meter Hurdles Prelims -- 11. Wolfert (Altamont), 10.26

800 Relay -- 1. Maroa-Forsyth, 1:33.94 min.; 5. Altamont, 1:41.34

1600 Relay -- 1. Maroa-Forsyth, 3:38.95 min.; 6. Altamont, 3:57.87

3200 Relay -- 1. Elmwood, 9:02.72 min.

High Jump -- 1. Roedl (Altamont), 5 ft. 11 3/4 in.; 5. Bridges (Altamont), 5-7 3/4

Long Jump -- 1. Washington (Glasford Illini Bluffs), 19 ft. 7 1/2 in.; 9. Sloan (Altamont), 17-7 3/4; 26. DeGennaro (Altamont), 12-4

Triple Jump -- 1. Roedl (Altamont), 42 ft. 5 1/2 in.

Pole Vault -- 1. Czapar (El Paso-Gridley), 13 ft 7 3/4 in.; 2. Veteto (Altamont), 13-1 3/4; 5. Koester (Altamont), 11-1 1/2

Shot -- 1. Miller (Princeton), 53 ft. 1/2 in.; 25. Bauer (Altamont), 37-6 1/2; 31 Kollmann (Altamont), 34-11 3/4