ALAH Jr. High Track Girls Close Out Home Season with Sweep in Quadrangular
Riley Strode a seventh grader on the Knights’ jr. high track team goes over a hurdle in the home quadrangular meet on May 10. Riley’s time of 19.60 was good for second place in the event.
The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Jr. High girls’ track and field teams held their final home meet of the 2022 track and field season on Tuesday, May 10. The girls hosted Paris Mayo, Sullivan and Marshall in the meet. Both the seventh and eighth grade teams came out on top in the team standings.
Leighton Poulos was a triple event winner taking firsts in the long jump, 100 meters and 200 meters. Cassidy Rohacs had two wins in the high jump and 100 meter hurdles. Other event winners were Ashby Coblentz in the shot put; Sophia Johnson, the 400 meters; and Embrey
Reardon in the 800 meters. The seventh grade also had two victorious relays, the 4 X 1 team of Rohacs, Sophie Monts, Brooklyn Peeler, and Poulos and the 4 X 4 foursome of Johnson, Monts, Riley Strode and Rohacs.
The eighth grade girls had two double event winners, Alex Clark in the shot put and discus and Ruby Burton in the 400 and 800 meters. Their 4 X 4 relay of Grace Romine, Burton, Reece Oye and Skyler Graham also finished in first.
The girls were to compete in the Class 3A IESA Sectional on Saturday, May 14 at Shelbyville with the hopes of advancing some athletes to the IESA State Meet on May 20 and 21 in East Peoria.
The ALAH Jr. High track and field teams would like to thank everyone who helped at a home meet or came out to support them this season. You all had a hand in their success!!!
7th Grade Girls Team and Individual Results
Vs. Paris Mayo, Sullivan, Marshall
May 10, 2022
Team results: 1. Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 95; 2. Paris Mayo 55; 3. Sullivan 20; 4. Marshall 6
Shot Put: Ashby Coblentz 23’ 8”, first; Emily Keagle, 19’ 10.5”, third; Presley Johnson, 19’ 7”, fifth
Discus: Annabelle Vanausdoll 57’ 9”, second; Ashby Coblentz 54’ 6”, third; Emily Keagle 49’ 3”; Esmerelda Diaz 48’ 11”; Presley Johnson, 42’ 10”;
High Jump: Cassidy Rohacs 4’ 4”, first
Long Jump: Leighton Poulos 14’ 2”, first; Riley Ward 11’ 4”; McKenna Blaudow 11’ 4”; Embrey Reardon 11’ 3”; Lyla Sutton 10’ 3.5”
100 M Hurdles: Cassidy Rohacs 17.51, first; Riley Strode, 19.6, second;
100M: Leighton Poulos 13.46, first; Brooklyn Peeler 14.24, fifth; Reece Oye 15.03; Chloe Smith 15.07; Norma Mendoza 15.18; Bri Clayton 15.69; Vanessa Palma 16.29; Eme Greathouse 16.90; Layla Beck 17.03; Isabelle Menna 17.11; Lyla Sutton 17.12; Katie Appleby 17.46
200M: Leighton Poulos 28.18, first; Brooklyn Peeler 30.25, third; Reece Oye 34.17; Keely Simpson 35.15; Layla Beck 36.58; Eme Greathouse 36.65; Isabella Menna 37.02; Rylie Ward 37.27; Lyla Sutton 37.58;
400M: Sophia Johnson 1:11.22, first; Riley Strode 1:13.94, third; Sophie Monts 1:17.9; Keely Simpson 1:20.63; Jillian Marner 1:24.53
800M: Embry Reardon 2:54.83, first; Annabelle Vanausdoll 3:05.43, second; Ella Oye 3:13.28, third; Katie Appleby 3:38.11, fifth; Kate Wiley 4:10.08
1600M: Embry Reardon, 6:20.03, second; Annabelle Vanausdoll 6:46.47, fourth; Kate Wiley 8:43.30
400M Relay: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 55.78, first (Cassidy Rohacs, Sophie Monts, Brooklyn Peeler, Leighton Poulos)
400M Relay: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Team 2, 1:08.4 (Katie Appleby, Layla Beck, Lyla Sutton, Eme Greathouse)
800M Relay: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond, 2:13.97, second; (Norma Mendoza, Jillian Marner, Rylie Ward, Reece Oye)
1600M Relay: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 4:54.09, first (Sophia Johnson, Sophie Monts, Riley Strode, Cassidy Rohacs)
8th Grade Girls Team and Individual Results
Vs. Paris Mayo,
Sullivan, Marshall
May 10, 2022
Team results: 1. Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 60; 2. Paris Mayo 43; 3. Sullivan 42; 4. Marshall 31
Shot Put: Alex Clark, 27’ 11”, first; Chloe Custer, 17’ 7”, third;
Discus: Alex Clark, 79’ 7”, first; Chloe Custer, 43’ 5”, third
High Jump: None
Long Jump: None
100 M Hurdles: Avery Alexander 23.7, fourth
100M: Skyler Graham 13.8, third; Addi Rohr 15.16; Lily Vanda 15.21;
200M: Grace Romine 29.03, second;
400M: Ruby Burton 1:06.7, first;
800M: Ruby Burton, 2:48.610, first; Kimberly Krutsinger, 3:15.33, second;
1600M: Kimberly Krutsinger, 7:08.64, third;
400M Relay: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 57.25, second (Grace Romine, Addi Rohr, Skyler Graham, Ruby Burton)
800M Relay: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 2:14.57, second (Avery Alexander, Bri Clayton, Chloe Smith, Lily Vanda)
1600M Relay: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 5:15.15, first (Grace Romine, Ruby Burton, Reece Oye, Skyler Graham)