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Images: Saturday at the State Final Meet in Boys Track & Field

See action from Saturday at the State Final Meet in Boys Track & Field at O'Brien Stadium on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

  Prospect's Luke Filipic runs with the leaders in the Class 3A 3,200 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Vernon Hills' Kacper Jaskowski watches the bar during the pole vault in Class 2A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lake Zurich's Matt Pereira leads Neuqua Valley's Scott Anderson and Prairie Ridge's Filip Pajak in the 3,200 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Pajak eventually won while Anderson finished third. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Neuqua Valley's Scott Anderson leads the 3,200 meter run pack Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Antioch's Landon Keefover gets set on the starting line for the 110 meter high hurdles in Class 2A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lakes' Cameron Ruiz flies in the long jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He won the Class 3A event. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lake Park's Dan Spejcher sits in the sand pit, dejected with his effort in the long jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Kaneland's Sean Spaetzel leads Mahomet-Seymour's Mason McAnally in their leg of the Class 2A 3,200 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Burlington Central's Jared Trupp competes in the Class 2A pole vault Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  St. Charles East's Jack Rzepecki runs in the pack during the Class 3A 3,200 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect's Karson LeComte leads a pack into turn one during the anchor leg of the Class 3A 3,200 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Neuqua Valley's Connor Horn, Stevenson's Jared Borowsky and Downers Grove South's Jack LaLonde, second, third and fourth from right, start the 3,200 meter run in Class 3A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  West Aurora's Chris Walker lands in the sand pit during the triple jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grayslake Central's Jack Aho runs in the 3,200 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lakes' Cameron Ruiz competes in the triple jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Harvest Christian Academy's Michael Sisko runs the 3,200 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Metea Valley's Ben Loutsis carries the baton in the Class 3A 400 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Montini's Prince Walker limps after falling during the 400 meter relay in Class 2A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He had to be carried off the track. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Hoffman Estate's Declan Rustay leans across the finish line to secure third place in the Class 3A 100 meter dash Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grant's Timmothy Brundidge surges for the finish line in the Class 3A 110 meter high hurdles Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lisle's Aaron Harris checks the competition as he crosses the finish line in the 100 meter dash Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Geneva's Justin Taormina sprints in lane one during the 100 meter dash Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Burlington Central's Nick Harvey starts the 800 meter run in Class 2A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Antioch's Landon Keefover, right, clears a hurdle next to Geneseo's Andrew Pischke during the Class 2A 110 meter high hurdles Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Westminster Christian's Jason Yaccino runs in the 800 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Marmion Academy's Quinn Gratz and Vernon Hills' Tim Krashevsky work against the wind in the Class 2A 800 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lakes' Robert Kuhlmann gets pinched out of his line in the Class 3A 800 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He was never able to recover. At left is Lake Zurich's Brian Griffith and at right is O'Fallon's Chris Conrad. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Vernon Hills' Noah Agnew competes in the high jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. he finished second in Class 2A. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Neuqua Valley's Isaiah Robinson stays out of the pack during the 800 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Galesburg's Josh Eiker takes a big lead over the pack in the 200 meter dash Saturday at the boys track state finals O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. In the middle is South Elgin's Jaurice Thomas and second from right is Hoffman Estate's Declan Rustay. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lisle's Aaron Harris reacts after winning the 400 meter dash in Class 2A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Mooseheart's Josh Gordon competes in the 400 meter dash in Class 1A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Fremd's Jaden Jackson clears a hurdle halfway through the 300 meter hurdles in the Class 3A event Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Geneva's Tyler Dau finishes the 1,600 meter run Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Kaneland's Tanner Robertsen clears a hurdle in the Class 2A 300 meter hurdles Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Burlington Central's Adam Kries eyes the competition as he takes the baton for the anchor leg of the 1,600 meter relay in Class 2A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Burlington Central's Nick Harvey takes the baton from teammate Burlington Central's Drew Kries in the Class 2A 1,600 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Burlington Central's Drew Kries rounds a turn in the 1,600 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Neuqua Valley's Isaiah Robinson sprints out of the blocks to start the 1,600 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Neuqua Valley's Kevin Sager turns with the baton after taking it from teammate Dan Gaynes in the 1,00 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lakes' Robert Kuhlmann rounds turn one in the 1,600 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Cahokia's Tyran Lyons celebrates his team's victory in the 1,600 meter relay in Class 2A Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  West Aurora's DaQuan Cross clears six feet five inches in the high jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grant's Ben Schram competes in the 1,600 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grant's Octavian Wells runs the anchor leg of the 1,600 meter relay Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lakes' Cooper Jazo competes in the pole vault Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He placed third in 3A. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect's Michael Shafis competes in the high jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Crystal Lake Central's Brandon Dahl gets caught on the bar in the pole vault Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  West Aurora's Camron Donatlan misses on his final attempt at seven feet in the high jump Saturday at the boys track state finals in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He won the event at six feet 10 inches. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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