Girls track teams post wins
By Doug Endres
Thursday, April 10, 2008 9:00 AM CDT
Central/Southeastern and Illini West each won a team title last week.
Central/Southeastern
The Lady Panthers won the eight-team Tom Johnson Memorial in Pittsfield.
Katelyn Moore won the 100-meter dash (12.55), 200 (26.33), and won the long jump (16-10) to lead the Lady Panthers to 138 points. Kendra Jennings won the high jump (5-3). Kelsey Taylor won the discus (118-5). The 800 relay team won first place (1:52.03).
Illini West
The Chargers girls track and field team won a pair of state titles at the Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor Meet.
The 800-meter relay team of Danielle Gronewold, Mackenzie Carroll, Tiffany Mohr and Lea Brodie won the Class A race. The 1,600 relay team of Bali Campbell, Mohr, Brodie and Gronewold won first place in the Class A race.
Illini West won the team title at the Lee Calhoun Invitational Meet at Macomb. The Chargers scored 117.5 points to win the eight-team meet.
Results are below.
Shot put- 1. Jaclyn Duffy (36-4 3/4).
Discus- 1. Jaclyn Duffy (96-0).
Long jump- 5. Bali Campbell (14-0).
Triple jump- 4. Danie Courtois (30-10 1/2); 6. Taylor Mitchell (28-6 1/2); 7. Nicole Blythe (28-6 1/2).
High jump- 1t. Tiffany Mohr (5-0); 1t. Marla Willard, Pittsfield (5-0).
100 hurdles- 3. Mackenzie Carroll ((17.0); 5. Nicole Blythe (17.8); 7. Danie Courtois (18.0).
300 hurdles- 2. Mackenzie Carroll (52.7); 4. Danie Courtois (54.6).
100- 2. Danielle Gronewold (13.1).
200- 5t. Danielle Gronewold (28.7).
800- 4. Natalie Northup (2:40.4).
1,600- 2. Natalie Northup (5:54.9).
3,200- 1. Natalie Northup (12:39.1); 7. Morgan Merritt (14:51.3).
The 400 relay team was first (51.8), as was the 800 relay team (1:51.7). The 3,200 relay team was third (11:01.3).
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