advertisement

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

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

  Neuqua Valley's JaQuere Williams celebrates his 4x400 meter relay team win Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Fox Lake Grant High School's Kemar Miller explodes out of the blocks to lead the Bulldogs to a win in their heat of the 4x400 meter relay Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Glenbrook North's Constantine Beniaris clears the high jump bar Friday in the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Crystal Lake South's Sam Peschke competes in the pole vault Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Fremd's Ethan Hanson heaves the shot put Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Neuqua Valley's Ryan Lukas crosses the finish line in first place as the anchor leg of the 4x200 meter relay team Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lake Park's Ethan Koval competes in the pole vault Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grayslake Central's Jack Aho keeps pace with the pack leaders in the 1,600 meter run Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He won his heat. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Geneva's Sean Chambers gives the baton to Donny Friedel in the 4x200 meter relay Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grayslake Central's Elijah Eugene knocks down the pole vault bar Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  South Elgin's Desmond Lockett comes out of the starting blocks in the 4x200 meter relay Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Hoffman Estates High School's Fiyin Alade clears the bar in the high jump Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Geneva's Justin Taormina starts the 4x200 meter relay for the Vikings Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grant High School's Octavian Wells leads his heat of the 400 meter dash Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He won the heat. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Wheaton Warrenville South's Blaze Barista competes in the long jump Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grant's Octavian Wells gets a congratulatory handshake after winning his heat of the 400 meter dash Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Wheaton North's Marcus Gustaveson competes in the shot put Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lakes' Cameron Ruiz leads teammate Brandon Thiel in the 400 meter dash Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Huntley's Max Trinski competes in the high jump Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Batavia's Will Akers leaps the last hurdle in his heat of the 300 meter hurdles Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  West Aurora's DaQuan Cross competes in the high jump Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Prospect's Karson LeComte places third in his heat of the 1,600 meter run Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  South Elgin's Jaurice Thomas and Hoffman Estates' Declan Rustay battle to the finish in the 200 meter dash Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Thomas won and Rustay finished less than a quarter of a second behind. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Addison Trail's Darrion Conrad crosses the line in the 200 meter dash, next to Rock Island's Doug Wilson Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Zion-Benton's Danny Armstead drifts into the lane of Bloom Township's Kinley Wallace in their heat of the 200 meter dash Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. At left is Huntley's Jeremie Allen. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Huntley's Jacob Riese clears the bar in the pole vault Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Timothy Brundidge passes other athletes as he races the second leg of the 4x400 meter relay for Fox Lake Grant High School Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Grant's Octavian Wells bites his tongue after finishing the anchor leg of the 4x400 meter relay Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lakes' Robert Kuhlmann takes the baton from teammate Nick Garcia in the 4x400 meter relay Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Barrington's Luis Cossio leads St. Charles North's dLuke Sutherland and Gurnee Warren's Colin Ward to the finish of the 4x400 meter relay Friday at the boys track state finals prelim events in O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. John Starks/jstarks@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.