Images: Boys State Track & Field Preliminary Round
Burlington Central's Casey Matthews, left, runs after taking the baton from teammate Kyle Neubauer in the 4x400-meter relay during the Class-2A boys state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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St. Viator's Ryan Henry, left, takes the baton from teammate Brian Peters in the 4x400-meter relay during the boys Class 2A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Brandon Bishop of Kaneland carries the baton for his team in the 4x400-meter relay during the boys Class 2A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Nathaniel Kucera of Kaneland crosses the finish line as his team finishes first in its heat of the 4x400-meter relay during the boys Class 2A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Matt Lorish of Wheaton St. Francis carries the baton for his team in the 4x400-meter relay during the boys state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Jonathan Wells of Grant clears the bar at 6' 4" in the high jump during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Batavia's Mark Rudelich clears the high jump bar at 6' 4" during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Neuqua Valley's Ty Moss carries the baton for his team in the 4x800-meter relay during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Prospect's William Lussenhop carries the baton after taking it from teammate Greg Suarez in the 4x800-meter relay during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Lake Park's Lucas Bracher, left, takes the baton from teammate Lucas Bracher in the 4x800-meter relay during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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St. Charles North's Nathan Klair carries the baton for his team in the 4x800-meter relay during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Barrington's Konrad Eiring carries the baton for his team in the 4x800-meter relay during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Schaumburg's Shandall Thomas, middle, runs between DeKalb's Drew Paszotta left, and Belleville West's Deshon Buchanan during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday. Schaumburg would have finished third in the heat, but was later disqualified.
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Grant's Jonathan Wells, middle, runs between Belleville East's William Session, left, and Cary-Grove's Michael Saxon in the 110-meter high hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Grant's Jonathan Wells crosses the finish line while competing in the 110-meter high hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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St. Charles East's Kyle Decker clears the last hurdle in the 110-meter high hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Lake Park's Antonio Shenault clears the last hurdle while competing in the 110-meter high hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Buffalo Grove's Maurice Beryozkin clears the last hurdle while competing in the 110-meter high hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Geneva's Blaine Bartel, second from right, leads the pack after the first 400 meters in the 800-meter relay during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Grant's Kyle Hatton, left, runs alongside Mundelein's Bryce Richards in the 800-meter run during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Batavia's Ryan Wieties gets squeezed in the pack in the 800-meter run during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Neuqua Valley's Ty Moss crosses the finish line in the 800-meter run during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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St. Charles North's Jack Feeney competes in the 800-meter run during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Libertyville's Maxwell Roberts crosses the finish line while competing in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Naperville Central's Michael Jopes crosses the final hurdle while competing in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Huntley's Brennan Bell crosses the final hurdle while competing in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Cary-Grove's Ricky Hurley competes in the discus during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Neuqua Valley's Zac Espinosa, left, and Naperville Central's Sam Bransby run in adjacent lanes in the 400-meter dash during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Prospect's Justin Phillips throws while competing in the discus during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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Palatine's Chaka Kelly crosses the finish line while running ion the anchor leg of the 4x200-meter relay during the boys Class 3A state track and field preliminaries in Charleston Friday.
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