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IHSA girls track and field: Every Peoria-area athlete who advanced to state finals
TL;DR
The IHSA girls track and field sectionals were held on May 13, with 138 Peoria-area athletes qualifying for the state finals at Eastern Illinois University from May 21-23.
Key points
- IHSA girls track and field sectionals held on May 13
- 138 Peoria-area athletes qualified for state finals
- State finals at Eastern Illinois University from May 21-23
- Top two placers and qualifying performances advance
- Two Class 1A sectionals scheduled for May 14
Statewide Illinois High School Association girls track and field sectionals were held Wednesday, May 13.
From each sectional, the top two placers along with qualifying performances advance to the IHSA state finals on May 21-23 at Eastern Illinois University's O'Brien Stadium in Charleston.
Below are the Peoria-area athletes who earned a spot in the finals, listed by sectional. First and second place winners along with those meeting the qualifying standards advance to the state finals. Qualifying times and distances are in parentheses.
A total of 138 entries from local schools earned spots at state from six sectionals on Wednesday, May 13. Two Peoria-area Class 1A sectionals are scheduled for Thursday, May 14.
Wednesday's results
CLASS 1A
At Erie (16 entries)
- 4x800-meter relay (10:35.51): Bureau Valley (Maddie Wetzell, Abby Stabler, Gemma Moore, Harper Wetzell) 10:06.86; Wethersfield (Camryn Anderson, Kyleigh Anderson, Lucy Landwehr, Alexis Wilson) 10:12.61.
- 3200-meter run (12:26.55): Maddie Wetzell (Bureau Valley) 12:51.16.
- 100 high hurdles (:16.86): Lily Bosnich (St. Bede) :15.34.
- 100-meter dash (:12.91): Lily Bosnich (St. Bede) :12.91.
- 800-meter run (2:28.15): Camryn Anderson (Wethersfield) 2:25.06.
- 4x200-meter relay (1:51.25): Wethersfield (Tyra Jones, Kyra Galbraith, Kyleigh Anderson, Abbey Carman) 1:50.82.
- 400-meter dash (1:01.69): Elise House (Bureau Valley) :58.90.
- 300 low hurdles (:49.72): Lily Bosnich (St. Bede) :46.38.
- 1600-meter run (5:36.90): Harper Wetzell (Bureau Valley) 5:35.03.
- 4x400-meter relay (4:19.68): Wethersfield (Camryn Anderson, Kyleigh Anderson, Jordan Nelson, Abbey Carman) 4:11.51; Bureau Valley (Gemma Moore, Abby Stabler, Mya Shipp, Elise House) 4:14.42.
- Mya Shipp (Bureau Valley) 16-1.75.
Q&A
Which Peoria-area athletes advanced to the IHSA state finals?
A total of 138 entries from local schools in the Peoria area advanced to the IHSA state finals, including first and second place winners and those meeting qualifying standards.
When are the IHSA girls track and field state finals scheduled?
The IHSA girls track and field state finals are scheduled for May 21-23 at Eastern Illinois University's O'Brien Stadium in Charleston.
What are the qualifying standards for the IHSA state finals?
The qualifying standards for the IHSA state finals include the top two placers from each sectional and athletes who meet specific qualifying times and distances.
How many sectionals were held for the IHSA girls track and field?
Six sectionals were held for the IHSA girls track and field, with two additional Class 1A sectionals scheduled for May 14.
