Madison County Track Meet Results

Congratulations to the girls track team for their first place team finish! Great job girls!

Individuals scoring points:

1st Place - 100m Hurdles (Shanice Rice) 15.1 !! Personal Record!!
1st Palce - 3200m (Stephanie Dalla Riva)
1st Place - Long Jump (Madi Pranger)
1st Place - High Jump (Kasey Oceguera)
1st Place - 1600m Run (Liz Speicher)
1st Place - 4x400 (Kaci Smith, Laila Jason, Shanice Rice, Robin Umbaugh)
1st Place - 4x200 (Shanice Rice, Madi Pranger, Kelsey Baumgartner, Laila Jason)
1st Place - 4x800 (Courtney Smith, Liz Speicher, Kayla Dowell, Kaci Smith)
2nd Place - 300 Hurdles (Robin Umbaugh) 59.7!! Personal Record!!
2nd Place - 400m Dash (Kaci Smith)
2nd Place - 1600m Run (Courtney Smith)
3rd Place - 300 Hurdles (Charvonne Long) 49.8!! Personal Record!!
3rd Place - 3200m Run (Alex Wever)
3rd Place - High Jump (Claire Kates)
3rd Place - Triple Jump (Kasey Oceguera)
3rd Place - 4x100 (Laila Jason, Robin Umbaugh, Charvonne Long, Ashley Granger)
4th Place - Discus (Michelle Pranger)
4th Place - Long Jump (Laila Jason)
4th Place - 100m Dash (Madi Pranger)
4th Place - 200m Dash (Madi Pranger)
4th Place- 800m Run (Kristin Hodge)
6th Place - 400m Dash (Melissa Mazar)
7th Place - Shot Put (Christina Douglas)
7th Place - Discus (Melissa Collins)
8th Place - Triple Jump (Michelle Pranger)

Madison County Meet

Madison County Girls Track and Field Meet

Monday, April 21, 2008 - At East Alton Wood River High School

2:30pm – Bus Departure

4:00pm – High Jump, Long Jump, Top Flight (Shot Put),
Bottom Flight (Discus)

Triple Jump to follow Long Jump

Bottom Flight (Shot Put) to follow Top Flight
Top Flight (Discus) to follow Bottom Flight

4:30pm - Running Events (Prelims in the 100, 200 and 100 hurdles)
Finals immediately following prelims

4x800 – (Courtney, Liz, Kayla, Kaci)
4x100 – (Madi, Robin, Charvonne, Ashley)
3200m Run (Kristin, Alex)
100 Hurdles – Shanice, LaQoia
100 Dash – Madi, Jackie
800m Run – Lia, Kayla
4x200 – (Shanice, Madi, Kelsey, Laila)
400m Dash – Kaci, Melissa
300 Hurdles – Charvonne, Robin
1600m Run – Liz, Courtney
200m Dash – Madi, Kelsey
4x400 – (Laila, Shanice, Kaci, Lia)
Triple Jump (Kasey, Michelle)Long Jump (Madi, Laila)
Shot Put (Yasmyn, Christina)
Discus (Michelle, Melissa)
High Jump (Kasey, Claire)

Alton Invitational

We had many girls step up today. Kayla Dowell finished in first place in the 800m run! Freshman Hannah Faulkner set a PR in the pole vault (8'0"). Robin Umbaugh filled in on the 4x400, running a great split of 1:03.9! Madi Pranger ran her first 400 of the season leading off the 4x400 with a 1:00.03 split! Shanice Rice split 58.60 on her leg of the 4x400! Madi Pranger jumped 16'11" in the long jump! The 4x200 relay team finished with a time of 1:45, a full second under the state qualifying time! Freshman Alex Wever finished 4th in the 3200m run with a PR time of 12:39! Great job Girls!



Individuals Scoring Points:



1st Place - 4x800 (Courtney Smith, Liz Speicher, Kayla Dowell, Lia Saunders)

1st Place- 1600m Run - Liz Speicher (5:27)

1st Place - 800m Run - Kayla Dowell

1st Place - Pole Vault - Chelsea Coley

2nd Place - Pole Vault - Hannah Faulkner

2nd Place - Long Jump - Madi Pranger

2nd Place - 1600m Run - Courtney Smith (5:30)

2nd Place - 4x400 (Madi Pranger, Laila Jason, Robin Umbaugh, Shanice Rice)

3rd Place - 1oom Hurdles - Shanice Rice

3rd Place - Sprint Medley (LaQoia Davis, Charvonne Long, Robin Umbaugh, Shanice Rice)

3rd Place - 4x200 (Shanice Rice, Madi Pranger, Kelsey Baumgartner, Laila Jason)

4th Place - 3200m Run - Alex Wever (12:39)

4th Place - Long Jump - Laila Jason

5th Place - High Jump - Claire Kates

6th Place - Discus - Michelle Pranger

7th Place - 300m Hurdles - Charvonne Long

8th Place - 3200m Run - Ellen Atwood

8th Place - 100m Dash - Madi Pranger (12.80)



Team Results



1st Place - E.St.Louis 150 points

2nd - Cahokia - 118 points

3rd - Edwardsville - 112.5 points

4th - O'fallon - 88 points

5th - Triad - 78.5 points

6th - Alton - 44

7th - Normandy- 40

8th - Granite City - 32

9th - Collinsville - 19

10th - Waterloo - 15

11th - Freeburg- 12

12th - North Tech (MO) - 10

13th - Civic Memorial - 6

14th - Alton Marquette - 5

Alton Invitational - Thursday, April 17th

Alton Invitational – Thursday, April 17th

Departure From Class – 1:45pm
Bus Departure – 2:15pm
Location: Jim Wigger Sports Complex, 1513 State St, Alton, IL

4:00pm – Long Jump, High Jump, Shot, Discus, Pole Vault
(Triple will follow the long jump)

4:30pm – 800m Medley (100-100-200-400) LaQoia, Charvonne, Shanice, Robin)

4x800 (Courtney, Liz, Kayla, Lia)

4x100 (LaQoia, Robin, Charvonne, Ashley) Alt – Lindsay

3200 – Ellen, Alex

100 Hurdle Finals (Shanice, LaQoia)

100m Dash Finals (Madi, Jackie)

800m Run (Lia, Kayla)

4x200 (Shanice, Madi, Kelsey, Laila) Alt - LaQoia

400m Dash (Melissa, Bridget)

300 Hurdles (Charvonne, Robin)

1600m Run (Liz, Courtney)

200m Dash Finals (Laila, Lindsay)

4x400 Relay (Madi, Shanice, Laila, Lia) Alt – Melissa

High Jump – Kasey, Claire

Pole Vault – Chelsea, Hannah

Shot – Yasmyn, Christina

Discus – Michelle, Melissa C

Long Jump – Madi, Laila Triple Jump – Kasey, Michelle

Lafayette Invitational

Congratulations to the Varsity Girls for their first place finish at the 12 team Lafayette Invitational on Saturday, April 12th at Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Missouri.

Individuals Scoring Points:

1st Place - Chelsea Coley (Pole Vault) 9'0"!! Personal Record! Great Job Chelsea!
1st Place - Kaci Smith (Pentathlon)
1st Place - 4x400 (Laila Jason, Robin Umbaugh, Breonna Pettigrew, Shanice Rice)
1st Place - 4x200 (Shanice Rice, Madi Pranger, Kelsey Baumgartner, Laila Jason)
2nd Place - 4x100 (Madi Pranger, Robin Umbaugh, LaQoia Davis, Shanice Rice)
2nd Place - Lia Saunders (Pentathlon)
2nd Place - Shanice Rice (100m Hurdles)
2nd Place - Claire Kates (High Jump)
2nd Place - Laila Jason (200m Dash)
3rd Place - Laila Jason (Long Jump)
3rd Place - 4x800 (Courtney Smith, Stephanie Dalla Riva, Ellen Atwood, Breonna Pettigrew)
3rd Place - Robin Umbaugh (300m Hurdles)
4th Place - Kasey Oceguera (High Jump)
4th Place - Liz Speicher (1600m Run)
5th Place - Courtney Smith (3200m Run)
5th Place - Breonna Pettigrew (400m Dash)
5th Place - Melissa Collins (Discus)
7th Place - Kristin Hodge (1600m Run)
8th Place - Madi Pranger (Long Jump)

Kaci and Lia - Great job in the Pentathlon!

Girls - ALL of you showed GREAT effort! Your mental toughness was crucial due to the mist, sleet, cold and extreme wind! Great Job! Good luck at the Alton Invitational on Thursday!

Lafayette Invitaional (JV Division)

Congratulations to the Junior Varsity Girls Track Team for their first place finish at the 12 team Lafayette Invitational on Saturday, April 12th at Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Missouri.

Individuals Scoring Points:

1st Place - Hannah Faulkner (Pole Vault)
1st Place - Alex Wever (3200m Run, 1600m Run)
1st Place - Diane Frese (800m Run)
1st Place - Melissa Mazar (400m Dash)
1st Place - Ashley Johnson (High Jump)
1st Place - 4x400 (Diane Frese, Nykhala Coston, Megan Ruddy, Melissa Mazar)
1st Place - 4x800 (Samantha Duft, Nykahla Coston, Megan Ruddy, Diane Frese)
2nd Place - Bridget Fisher (100m Hurdles)
2nd Place - 4x200 (Jackie Mundy, Lindsay Osbourne, Emily Firsching, Christina Haynes)
2nd Place - 4x100 (Jackie Mundy, Lindsay Osbourne, Emily Firsching, Christina Haynes)
3rd Place - Christina Haynes (Long Jump)
3rd Place - Hannah Faulkner (1600m Run)
4th Place - Hannah Faulkner (Triple Jump)
4th Place - Samantha Duft (800m Run)
6th Place - Bridget Fisher (300m Hurdles)
6th Place - Lindsay Osbourne (200m Dash)
6th Place - Hailey Niescuir (400m Dash)
7th Place - Jackie Mundy (100m Dash)
7th Place - Dehlia Jahns (1600m Run)
8th Place - Janay Collier (Shot Put)

Girls - Your effort was GREAT Today!! We all showed mental toughness through the mist, sleet, cold and extreme winds!

Tiger Relays

Congratulations to the Edwardsville Tiger Girls for their second place finish at the 13 team Tiger Relays. See Team Results Below

Special thanks to the following individuals for their help at this meet:

-Tammy Coley and Steve Kates for running field events (pole vault/high jump)
-Diana Speicher and Val Sweatt for running the concession stand
-Laurin Wright (freshman) Recorder-GREAT JOB LAURIN!!
-Christina Haynes, Alexis Johnson, Nykhala Coston and Cherelle Jackson (Hurdle Crew)
-Cynthia Chen (helping Mrs. Coley at the Pole Vault)
-Ashley Johnson and Dehlia Jahns (field event help)
-Megan Ruddy, Cara Monaco, Melissa Mazar, Alyssa Rimkus, Breanna Schuett, Sam Duft, Sierra Goldsmith, Abbey Frese and Kimberly Birkhead (Awards, Scorers, Recording and Runners)

Team Results
-1st Place - East St. Louis - 108 points
-2nd Place - Edwardsville - 93 points
-3rd Place - O'fallon - 83 points
-4th Place - Belleville West - 77 points
-5th Place - Belleville East - 70 points
-6th Place - Cahokia - 59 points
-7th Place - Carlinville - 36 points
-8th Place - Alton - 26 points
-9th Place - Mt.Vernon - 25 points
-10th Plac - North Tech - 17 points
-11th Place - Waterloo - 11 points
-12th Place - Collinsville - 9 points
-13th Place - Centralia - 3 points

Lafayette Invitational Order of Events/Driving Directions

Lafayette Invitational - Saturday, April 12, 2008
Bus Departure - 7:00AM

100m Hurdle Prelims (10:00AM) (JV followed by Varsity in All Running Events with the exception of the 32oo - see bleow)
100m Dash Prelims (10:25)
3200m Run (JV) (10:50)
Pentathlon 100m Dash (11:10)
200m Dash Prelims (11:15)
Lunch Break (11:45)
4x800 Relay (12:00)
100m Hurdles (FINALS) (12:30)
100m Dash (FINALS) (12:40)
4X200 Relay (12:50)
1600m Run (1:15)
4x100 Relay (1:40)
400m Dash (2:05)
300 Hurdles (2:30)
800m Run (2:55)
200m Dash (FINALS) (3:30)
Pentathlon 800m Run (3:40)
3200m Run (VARSITY) (3:50)
4x400 Relay (4:10)

Lafayette Invitational – Saturday, April 12, 2008

Field Events
10:00am – Pentathlon High Jump
10:00 Pole Vault (Varsity and JV together)
10:20 – High Jump (Varsity)
10:00 - Discus (Varsity)
10:00 – Shot Put (JV)
10:00 – Long Jump (JV)
10:00 – Triple Jump (Varsity)
12:10 – Pentathlon Long Jump
LONG JUMP (VARSITY) immediately following Pentathlon Long Jump (approx. 12:30)
12:10 – Triple Jump (JV)
12:10 – Discus (JV)
12:10 – Shot Put (VARSITY)
12:30 – High Jump (JV)
1:30 – Pentathlon Shot Put





Driving Directions
Lafayette High School - 17050 Clayton Road (Wildwood, MO)
-Take Interstate 270 West into Missouri
-Continue on 270
-Take exit #12 onto Interstate 64 West toward Wentzville
-Continue on Interstate 64
-Take exit #19B (Clarkson Rd./Olive Bvd. toward Clarkson Rd)
-Turn Left on Clarkson Rd (MO-340W)
-Turn Right on Clayton Rd, travel 3.3 miles
-Arrive at 17050 Clayton Road

Granite City Invitational - Friday, April 4th

Congratulations to the Girls Varsity track team for their first place finish at the Granite City Invitational.

Team Results:

1st Place - Edwardsville - 126 points
2nd Place - Belleville West - 121 points
3rd Place - Traid - 112 points
4th Place - Hazelwood Central (Mo.) - 92 points
5th Place - Springfield - 57 points
6th Place - Alton - 51 points
7th Place - Granite City - 36 points
8th Place - Collinsville - 24 points
9th Place - Freeburg - 22 points
10th Place - East Alton Wood River - 15 points
11th Place - Jacksonville - 5 points

The following individuals finished in first place:

4x200 Relay (Shanice Rice, Madi Pranger, Kelsey Baumgartner, Laila Jason)
-1:47!
4x800 Relay (Kristin Hodge, Kaci Smith, Ellen Atwood, Lia Saunders)
-10:08!
4x400 (Shanice Rice, Laila Jason, Kaci Smith, Lia Saunders) 4:00.1!

Liz Speicher (1st Place - 1600m Run) 1st Race back! Great JOB LIZ!
Lia Saunders (1st Place - 800m Run)

*Many girls stepped up BIG today! We had many PR's (personal records)! Many, Many individuals scored points for their team. All freshman and sophmores running today made a huge contribution to the team!
Great Job Girls!!

Jerseyville Fresh/Soph. Invitaional Results

Jerseyville Fresh/Soph. Invitational - Thursday, April 3, 2008

Congratulations to the the Tiger Fresh/Soph. Girls Track Team for their first place team finish!

Team Results (Top Four Teams)
-1st Place - Edwardsville (177 points)
-2nd Place - Alton (134 points)
-3rd Place - Chatham Glenwood
-4th Place - Carlinville
Edwardsville Individuals Scoring Points:
-1st Place - 4x800 Relay (Hannah Faulkner, Diane Frese, Ellen Atwood, Breonna Pettigrew)
-1st Place - 4x200 Relay (Kimberly Birkhead, Christina Haynes, Emily Firsching, Ashley Granger)
-1st Place- Shanice Rice (100m Hurdles)
-1st Place- Shanice Rice (High Jump)
-1st Place- Laila Jason (100m Dash)
-1st Place - Ellen Atwood (1600m Run)
-1st Place - Ashley Granger (200m Dash)
-1st Place - Alex Weaver (3200m Run)
-2nd Place - Laurin Wright (3200m Run)
-2nd Place - Sierra Goldsmith (1600m Run)
-2nd Place - Bridget Fisher (100m Hurdles)
-2nd Place- Diane Frese (800m Run)
-2nd Place - Breonna Pettigrew (300m Hurdles)
-2nd Place - Yasmyn Knight (Shot Put)
-2nd Place - Ashley Johnson (High Jump)
-2nd Place - Hannah Faulkner (Triple Jump)
-2nd Place - 4x400 Relay (Kimberly Birkhead, Emily Firsching, Megan Ruddy, Kayla Dowell)
-3rd Place - Ashley Granger (Triple Jump)
-3rd Place - Kayla Dowell (800m Run)
-4th Place - Janay Collier (Shot Put)
-4th Place - Hannah Faulkner (300 Hurdles)
-5th Place - Melissa Collinss (Discus)
-5th Place - Megan Ruddy (400m Dash)
- 6th Place -Christina Haynes (200m Dash)

Girls - You ALL did a Great job! The effort was terrific despite the weather!

Thank you to the following girls for running the Exhibition (Non-Scoring) 800meter sprint medley at the conclusion of the meet: Kimberly Birkhead, Sierra Goldsmith, Emily Firsching and Ellen Atwood. Great Job!

Jerseyville Fresh/Soph Invitational

Jerseyville Freshman/Sophmore Invitational – Thursday, April 3rd

Loacation: Don Snyder Sports Complex (Jerseyville, IL)
(Don Snyder Sports Complex is on Illinois Route 109)

4:00pm Starting Time (Field Events), Running Events (4:30pm)

Bus Departure - 2:00pm (Dismiss from class at 1:30pm)

Please bring money for food, we will be stopping on the ride home.





1. 4x800 Hannah F, Diane F, Ellen A, Breonna P
2. 4x100 Jackie M, Christina H, Emily F, Ashley G
3. 3200 m Run - Alex Weaver, Laurin Wright
4. 100m Hurdles – Shanice Rice, Bridget Fisher
5. 100m Dash – Laila Jason, Jackie Mundy
6. 800m Run – Diane Frese, Kayla Dowell
7. 4x200 Relay – Kimberly B, Christina H, Emily F, Ashley G
8. 400m Dash – Melissa Mazar, Haylee Niescuir (Alt-Ruddy)
9. 300m Hurdles – Hannah Faulkner, Breonna Pettigrew
10. 1600m Run – Ellen Atwood, Sierra Goldsmith
11. 200m Dash – Ashley Granger, Christina Haynes
12. 4x400 Relay – Kimberly B, Emily F, Megan R, Katie Dowell

No Pole Vault at this meet
Discus – Melissa C, Janay Collier
Shot – Yasmyn Knight, Janay Collier
Long Jump – Christina Haynes, Emily Hembruch
High Jump – Ashley Johnson, Shanice Rice
Triple Jump - Ashley Granger, Hannah Faulkner

Belleville West Dual Meet

Belleville West Dual Meet (4-1-08) at Edwardsville High School

Team Scores: First Place (Edwardsville) 99 points, Second Place (Belleville West) 47 points

First Place Finishers:
4x200 Relay (Shanice Rice, Madi Pranger, Kelsey Baumgartner, Laila Jason)
4x400 Relay (Kaci Smith, Lia Saunders, Laila Jason, Shanice Rice) 4:07!!
4x800 Relay (Kayla Dowell, Ellen Atwood, Stephanie Dalla Riva, Breonna Pettigrew)
Shanice Rice (100m Hurdles) 15.94!
Kristin Hodge (800m Run) 2:34.68!
Charvonne Long (300m Hurdles) 51.81!
Courtney Smith (1600m Run) 5:36!
Kasey Oceguera (Triple Jump and High Jump)
Chelsea Coley (Pole Vault)
Michelle Pranger (Discus)
Yasmyn Knight (Shot Put)

Second Place Finishers:
Hannah Faulkner (3200m Run and Pole Vault)
Robin Umbaugh (100m Hurdles and 300m Hurdles)
Madi Pranger (100m Dash and Long Jump)
Diane Frese (800m Run)
Kelsey Baumgartner (200m Dash)
Claire Kates (High Jump)
Stephanie Dalla Riva (1600m Run)
Melissa Mazar (400m Dash)

3rd Place Finishers
Sierra Goldsmith (3200m Run)
Kayla Dowell (400m Dash)
Alex Weaver (3200m Run)
Ashley Johnson (High Jump)
Laila Jason (Long Jump)
Ashley Granger (Triple Jump)
Melissa Collins (Discus)
Christina Douglas (Shot Put)