Prep Track and Field
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Mixed reaction greets St. Viator's drop from Class 4A to 3AJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Viator's athletic program is in for some significant changes when the 2009-10 school year begins. Enrollment figures released by the IHSA will see the Lions drop in ...
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A true distance classic as frosh sets 2-mile recordJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The distance race many wanted to see at the Midwest Distance Gala was the mile. Lukas Verzbicas doubled their pleasure. The freshman phenom from Lincoln-Way Central, tak...
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Conant's Jeff Thode ate up the competitionJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Sharks have fascinated Jeff Thode since he was 4 years old. It's a fascination he eventually hopes to turn into an occupation at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. And Thode...
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Weekend of thrills at state track finalsJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - It's interesting to look back on athletes' comments after their Friday preliminaries, to see how they pan out in Saturday's finals. For example, in 2008 Wes...
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Quantum leap puts Wauconda relay in finalsMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - Great performances are expected by the time a team or individual makes it to the state track and field championships at O'Brien Field on the campus of Easte...
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Photos: Boys track and field state finalsMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Popenfoose king of state discus throwersMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - The conditions at the state track and field championships at Eastern Illinois University's O'Brien Field were near perfect on Friday, which led Huntley juni...
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Most of the favorites qualify for Class 2A finalsMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - To say Logan Markuson completed any of his events cleanly would be inaccurate. The Kaneland junior missed pole vault attempts at 12 feet, 6 inches, and at 1...
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York, Neuqua place 1-2May 29, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - York coach Stan Reddel felt good when senior Jordan Hebert, who as a freshman "not only wasn't very good, he wasn't bought-in," busted a gut in the 3,200. R...
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Reid, Thode help Conant join trophy huntMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - Conant senior Kyle Reid knew he a big race left in him in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles. All season, the Iowa-bound Reid has been among the state's bes...