advertisement

Prospect delivers winning relay performance

Prospect’s boys track and field team proved to be the best of the bunch on its home turf in the 13th Annual Prospect Relays on Saturday.

Senior Quentin Shaffer anchored winning efforts in the 3,200 medley and 4,000 relays for the Knights, who also found winning combinations in the 440 high hurdles, long jump and shot put relays to take top honors in the team standings with 132 points in a nine-team field.

Second-place Barrington (113 points) had winning efforts from its discus and high jump relays, along with the 1,600 relay.

Elk Grove tied with Lake Forest for fourth place and had the top finishes in the 4 x 300 intermediate hurdles relay and the 800 medley realy.

Conant relays: The host Cougars finished runner-up to Lakes in an eight-team field.

The Cougars excelled in the track events and were winners in the 6,400 relay, the 4x110 hudles, the intermediate hurdles and the distance medley.

  Barrington’s Ryan Skelly hands off to Conrad Eiring, foreground, during the 3,200-meter relay at the Prospect Relays on Saturday. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Jalen Lewis of Maine East, right, wins the fourth heat of the 300 intermediate hurdles, with Prospect’s Dave Kendziera in second after stumbling, and Barrington’s Jace Goetsch finishing third in the Prospect Relays on Saturday. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Prospect’s Blake Hallman hands off to Max Daleiden, foreground, on the second exchange of the 6,400-meter relay at the Prospect Relays on Saturday. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Barrington’s Alec Webber wins the third heat of the 300 intermediate hurdles during the Prospect Relays on Saturday. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked. If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.