IHSA Class 1A Girls State Meet – Area Team Prelim Results/Coverage

Maroa-Forsyth

• Madison Yazel qualified for the 100m finals with a 12.29 in prelims and finished 7th overall, advancing to the finals on Saturday.
• Yazel also advanced in the 200m with a 24.88 prelim and placed 2nd overall, advancing to the finals on Saturday
• Klaire Eighner took 1st in the 1600m prelims with a 4:58.64 advancing herself to the Finals on Saturday
• Eighner also captured the 3200m state title in 10:51.36.
• Zion Young won the shot put with a throw of 13.39m.
• Morgan Woolum placed 19th in triple jump at 10.26m.
• The 4×100 relay qualified to finals with a 50.33 prelim and placed 9th Overall

Central A&M

• Kira Lutz placed 25th in the 400m prelims at 1:01.91.
• Lutz added a 24th-place finish in long jump at 5.09m.
• Jessie Neilson finished 28th in triple jump with a leap of 10.20m.
• The Raiders’ 4×200 relay placed 33rd in 1:50.58.
• The 4×400 relay also finished 33rd in 4:16.85.

Shelbyville

• Meredith Chambers finished 34th in the 300 hurdles prelims at 49.22.
• Tessa Bowers advanced to the 1600m finals after running 5:18.78 in prelims and later placed 6th in the finals at 5:05.79.
• Leah Shoaff finished 6th in the 3200m at 11:24.65.
• Madison Gomaras placed 31st in discus with a throw of 33.62m.
• Lexi Hoover cleared 3.00m in pole vault for 12th place.
• Ava Tucker placed 20th in pole vault at 2.76m.
• Chambers earned 6th Place in triple jump with a mark of 10.77m.
• Shelbyville’s 4×400 relay qualified 6th in prelims at 4:09.44 and advances to the Finals on Saturday
• The 4×800 relay placed 1st in prelims at 9:47.49 advancing themselves to the Finals on Saturday

Warrensburg-Latham

• Emma Whightsil earned a 3rd-place medal in discus with a throw of 40.68m.
• Whightsil also placed 6th in shot put at 11.91m.
• Akylah Pettis finished 14th in triple jump at 10.43m.

Pleasant Plains

• Sloan Noble placed 37th in the 100 hurdles prelims at 16.62.
• Abby Moore finished 28th in pole vault at 2.64m.
• Pleasant Plains’ 4×100 relay qualified 4th overall in prelims at 50.17.
• The Cardinals’ 4×200 relay placed 14th in 1:48.40.
• The 4×400 relay placed 11th in prelims at 4:11.70.
• Pleasant Plains qualified 2nd in the 4×800 prelims at 9:51.53 advancing to the Finals on Saturday

Pana

• Reagan McGlauchlen earned a 2nd-place finish in discus with a throw of 40.89m.
• Phoenix Pope placed 22nd in discus at 34.53m.

Sangamon Valley

• Kendal Fleck advanced to the 1600m finals with a 5:09.83 prelim, placing 10th and advancing to the finals on Saturday
• Hadley Fleck finished 44th in the 1600m prelims at 5:35.90.
• Kendal Fleck placed 7th in the 3200m at 11:30.55.
• Hadley Fleck added a 17th-place finish in the 3200m at 11:59.53.
• Katelyn Smaga finished 49th in high jump prelims.

Riverton

• Reagan Campbell placed 11th in the 100m prelims at 12.67.
• Campbell added a 13th-place finish in the 200m prelims at 26.01.
• She also ran 1:01.25 in the 400m prelims for 18th.

PORTA

• Maggie Zimmerman won her 1600m prelim heat in 5:01.18 before placing 3rd in Prelims at 5:03.32, and advances to the Finals.
• Zimmerman also earned a 2nd-place medal in the 3200m at 10:51.71.

Athens

• Aubrey Crispen placed 19th in the 100m prelims at 12.78.
• Crispen also finished 14th in the 200m prelims at 26.17.
• Ava Bee placed 35th in the 100m prelims at 12.90 and 35th in long jump at 5.03m.

Litchfield

• Lana Cress placed 23rd in the 100m prelims at 12.73.
• Cress added a 28th-place finish in the 200m prelims at 26.76.
• Ava White finished 25th in the 300 hurdles prelims at 48.55.
• Brooke Braasch placed 32nd in the 400m prelims at 1:08.28.
• Leighton Warchol finished 34th in the 800m prelims at 2:33.90.
• Maggie Schwab placed 48th in the 1600m prelims at 5:43.36 and 39th in the 3200m at 12:53.28.
• Kilee Hoover cleared 1.57m in high jump for 16th place.
• Litchfield’s 4×100 relay placed 21st in prelims at 50.99.
• The Purple Panthers’ 4×200 relay finished 26th in prelims at 1:49.61.
• Litchfield’s 4×400 relay placed 42nd in prelims at 4:20.26.