Villa Grove boys third in six team track meet; Roberts-McGeehon wins long jump for Arcola
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By Mike Monahan
SULLIVAN – The first outdoor meet of the season was March 24 at Sullivan and the Villa Grove boys track team placed third with 86 points in the six team meet won by Sullivan with 198 points. The Arcola boys were sixth with 20 points.
On the girls side Villa Grove earned fourth with 71 in the meet won by Teutopolis with 133 points. Arcola was fifth with 24 points.
Ema Simpson was the lone winner for the Lady Riders as she won the 400 with a time of 1:09.81, just .12 ahead of second place Evalina Kinkade of Villa Grove.
Baylee Martin won the long jump (17-2) and Evalice Callison (5-4) the high jump for Villa Grove.
On the boys side Remi Roberts-McGeehon won the long jump (19-3) while the Blue Devils Miles Swigert was their only winner taking first in the 400 with a time of 54.22.
Six team meet at Sullivan, March 24
Girls team results: 1. Teutopolis 133; 2. Sullivan 110.5; 3. Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 100.5; 4. Villa Grove 71; 5. Arcola 24; 6. Mt. Pulaski 18
Arcola and Villa Grove placers (top six individuals and top five relays)
100: 4. Baylee Martin (VG) 14.08; 6. Scarlett Montano (A) 14.27
200: 3. Evalice Callison (VG) 28.43; 6. Montano (A) 29.27
400: 1. Ema Simpson (A) 1:09.81; 2. Evalinia Kinkade (VG) 1:10.93; 3. Aubriella Moreno (A) 1:12.24
100 hurdles: 4. Kenna Koberlein (VG) 19. 00
300 hurdles: 2. Koberlein (VG) 58.05
4×100: 4. Villa Grove (Callison, Kinkade, Zeva Kirkman, Martin 54.67
4×200: 4. Arcola (Olivia Gisinger, Keyla Hernandez, Montano, Simpson) 2:00.10
Shot put: 5. Ryan Lillard (VG) 27-3
Discus: 3. Lillard (VG) 87-4; 6. Lillan Wyant (VG) 68-5
High jump: 1. Callison (VG) 5-4
Long jump: 1. Martin (VG) 17-2
Triple jump: 3. Kirkman (VG) 28-1
BOYS TEAM RESULTS: 1. Sullivan 198; 2. Teutopolis 91; 3. Villa Grove 86; 4. ALAH 79; 5. Mt. Pulaski 27; 6. Arcola 20
Arcola and Villa Grove placers (top six individuals and top five relays)
100: 2. Jayden Reynolds (VG) 12.26
200: 2. Nolan Shadwick (VG) 24.35; 3. Carter Dowler (VG) 24.41; 4. Reynolds (VG) 24.62; 5. Remi Roberts-McGeehon (A) 24.66
400: 1. Miles Swigert (VG) 54.22; 6. Silas Jones (VG) 58.29
800: 5. Alexander Esteban-Raymer (VG) 2:21.11
1,600: 2. Esteban-Raymert (VG) 5:27.07
4×100: 4. Arcola (Laison Barron, Cesar Rivera, Roberts-McGeehon, Emilio Fuentes) 49.84
4×200: 3. Arcola (Alex Cortez, Max Lyons, Jaxson McCullough, Lucas Janes) 1:52.14
Shot put: 2. Peyton Ellis (VG) 42-2
Discus: 5. Emmett Langley (A) 108-4
High jump: 4. Dowler (VG) 5-6
Long jump: 1. Roberts-McGeehon (A) 19-3; 3. Carson Kappes (VG) 18-2; 4. Landon Chambers (VG) 18-1; 6. Cadyn Kamp (VG)17-9
Triple jump: 1. Kappes (VG) 39-7; 3. Kamp (VG) 36.03
Arcola junior
high track
has first meet
By Mike Monahan
MONDAY AT PARIS MAYO
Boys seventh grade team scores: 1. Casey-Westfield 73, 2. Paris Mayo 62, 3. Neoga 60, 4. Arcola 28
Arcola placers (top five individual and top four relays)
200: 3. Christian Moreno 32.8
400: 1. Jase Ledbetter 1:15.44; 3. Silas Fifield 1:20.68
800: 2. Dominic Leal 2:54.28
1,600: 1. Aiden Lugo 5:58.65
Spring medley relay (200, 200, 400, 800): 1. Leal, Ledbetter, Lugo, Moreno 5:05.93
Boys eighth grade team scores: 1. Paris Mayo 78, 2. Casey-Westfield 68, 3. Neoga 48, 4. Arcola 12
100: 5. Mauricio Silguero 13.37
200: 3. Silguero 27.90; 4. Mark Lira 28.06
1,600: 3. Patton Reel 6:43.24
4×100: 3. Emmanuel Fuentes, Silguero, Lira, Bradon Hudson 56.30
Shot put: 5. Grayson Truex 27-9
Girls seventh grade team scores; 1. Paris Mayo 93, 2. Neoga 75, 3. Arcola 45, 4. Casey-Westfield 14
100: 4. Lindsay Perez-Cortez 15.35; 5. Kimberly Roberts 15.49
200: 2. Kiara Montano 32.77; 3. Angela Helmick 34.33
400: 3. Bryauna Hudson 1:25.34; 5. Ameilia Bumgarner 1:26.91
800: 3. Zuri Diaz 3:13.83
1,600: 2. Calli Karcher 6:34.61
100 hurdles: 4. Montano 20.90
4×100: 2. Montano, Perez-Cortez, Roberts, Helmick 1:05.96; 3. Lyla Gisinger, Bumgarner, Daphne Gaona Rios, Diaz 1:06.90
4×200: 1. Hudson, Vanessa Gomez, Luna Delira, Karcher 2:16.97
Sprint medley relay (200, 200, 400, 800): 1. Roberts, Perez-Cortez, Helmick, Karcher 5:20.99
Discus: 5. Gisinger 39-5
High jump: 2. Diaz 4-0
Girls eighth grade team scores: 1. Arcola 97, 2. Neoga 47, 3. Casey-Westfield 30, 4. Paris Mayo 19
100: 2. Chloe McMillan 15.20; 4. Vanesa Medina 16.13; 5. Alexia Vazquez 16.44
200: 2. Fernanda Alvarado 31.59; 4. Addi Bloemker 31.85
400: 1. Harper Cox 1:13.09; 2. Ramona Meyers 1:17.59
800: 1. Taylor Conn 3:00.29; 2. Bella Cooper 3:08.63; 3. Eliza Lewis 3:11.73
1,600: 1. Lily Emerson 7:37.41
100 hurdles: 1. Lewis 19.37; 4. Bloemker 22.57
4×100: 1. Lewis, Bella Cooper, Anna Becerra, Alvarado 58.79
4×200: 2. Medina, McMillan, Cox, Ashley Titus 2:19.21; 3. Ella Biggs, Bostyn Wesch, Bloemker, Vazquez 2:21.71
Sprint medley relay: Becerra, Cox, Conn, Cooper 5:17.62
Shot put: 4. Emersyn Hemingway 19-10
Discus: 2. Meyers 58-7 ½
High jump: 1. Alvarado 4-2; 2. Becerra 3-10; 3. Wesch 3-10; 5. Vazquez 3-8
Long jump: 3. Cox 12-6 ½; 4. Conn 12-5
Arcola sports schedule
(April 1 through April 8)
Arcola baseball
Wednesday: Tri-County at Arcola, 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: Georgetown-Ridge Farm at Arcola, 4:30 p.m.
Monday: Arcola at Villa Grove, 4:30 p.m.
Arcola Softball
Thursday: Georgetown-Ridge Farm at Arcola, 4:30 p.m.
Monday: Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond at Arcola, 4:30 p.m.
Arcola junior high track
Thursday: Okaw Valley, Tri-County, Villa Grove, Shiloh at Arcola, 4 p.m.
Monday: Arcola at Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond, 4 p.m.