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Boys track: State qualifiers Elk Grove, Conant, Leyden

Boys track and field

Conant, Elk Grove and Leyden each advanced individuals to the boys track and field state meet with performances in Friday's Class 3A sectional hosted by Wheaton Warrenville South.

Elk Grove seniors Azeez Alabi and Fulton Wingba both earned state appearances in the triple jump, with Alabi placing third (46 feet, 5 inches) and Wingba taking fifth (44-2).

Conant senior Eric Ellefson finished fifth in the pole vault with a qualifying height of 13-10.

Leyden had a pair of qualifiers - Jalen Moore in the triple jump (fourth, 45-0ΒΌ) and Mateus Szelazek in the 800-meter run (1:57.26).

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