Here are the top times, distances for Peoria-area high school track and field in 2024
2024 Journal Star boys track and field honor roll
Below are the top times and distances among boys track and field athletes from the Peoria area through April 27. Results are taken from Athletic.net. Please send any additions or corrections to sports@pjstar.com.
100-meter dash
10.82 - Ian Bentzinger (12) Illini West. 10.90 - Kamar Sanders (11) Limestone. 10.98 - Melvin Jenkins (10) Peoria High. 11.01 - Christopher Schaff (12) Morton. 11.05 - Zeb Rashid (11) Annawan/Wethersfield. 11.06 - Tyler Condreay (12) Abingdon-Avon. 11.11 - Darrin Dussett (12) Richwoods. 11.18 - Cole Rinkenberger (11) Morton.
200-meter dash
22.45 - Christopher Schaff (12) Morton. 22.46 - Ian Bentzinger (12) Illini West. 22.47 - Darrin Dussett (12) Richwoods. 22.75 - Melvin Jenkins (10) Peoria High. 22.76 - Nick Walker (12) Metamora. 22.86 - Cole Rinkenberger (11) Morton. 22.92 - Kamar Sanders (11) Limestone. 22.93 - Dylan Anderson (9) Pekin.
400-meter dash
50.66 - Jekxel Rivera Ruiz (12) Monmouth-Roseville. 50.83 - Darrin Dussett (12) Richwoods. 50.96 - Isaiah Hill (12) Elmwood/Brimfield. 51.11 - Plamedi Nseka (12) Galesburg. 51.34 - Tayshaun Kieser (12) Princeville. 51.36 - Carson Lehman (12) Eureka. 51.47 - Dylan Anderson (9) Pekin. 51.50 - Keenan Smith (9) Morton.
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800-meter run
1:52.76 - Isaiah Hill (12) Elmwood/Brimfield. 1:55.20 - Carson Lehman (12) Eureka. 1:55.68 - Layton Knoop (12) Morton. 1:59.66 - Boston Beyer (11) Morton. 1:59.79 - Plamedi Nseka (12) Galesburg. 2:00.19 - Joe Ehrhart (12) Peoria Notre Dame. 2:00.24 - Zach Born (9) Metamora. 2:01.18 - Coriell Green (9) Delavan. 2:01.39 - Ben Roth (12) Metamora. 2:01.53 - Christian Harris (11) Morton. 2:01.72 - Brecken Fahrenkrug (12) Illinois Valley Central. 2:02.44 - Wilbert Eppenger (10) Metamora.
1600-meter run
4:19.02 - Christian Harris (11) Morton. 4:21.75 - Boston Beyer (11) Morton. 4:22.59 - Zach Born (9) Metamora. 4:25.06 - Andrew Perry (12) Eureka. 4:29.99 - Phillip Canopy (11) Morton. 4:31.16 - Isaiah Hill (12) Elmwood/Brimfield. 4:31.49 - Brady Monk (12) Eureka. 4:32.17 - Layton Knoop (12) Morton. 4:34.29 - Dominic Cantarini (12) Galesburg. 4:34.94 - Yonas Wuthrich (12) Morton. 4:35.18 - Maxwell Kirby (9) Peoria Notre Dame. 4:35.60 - Joey Bosch (12) Princeville.
3200-meter run
9:27.84 - Andrew Perry (12) Eureka. 9:29.28 - Isaiah Hill (12) Elmwood/Brimfield. 9:33.44 - Josh Weeks (12) Morton. 9:38.32 - Dean Witzig (12) El Paso-Gridley. 9:43.72 - Sam Tellefson (12) Washington. 9:45.11 - Dominic Cantarini (12) Galesburg. 9:45.21 - Devon Hayes (11) Pekin. 9:48.94 - Fisher Rinkenberger (11) Washington. 9:54.41 - Brice Banning (12) Washington. 9:58.45 - Ayden Thompson (12) East Peoria. 10:04.59 - Mika Nelson (11) Elmwood/Brimfield. 10:04.77 - Charlie Borlin (11) Washington.
110-meter high hurdles
15.53 - Keagan Uphoff (12) Olympia. 15.64 - Trae Brickner (10) Peoria Christian. 15.66 - Anthony Padilla (10) Kewanee. 15.93 - Kaleb Brickner (12) Peoria Christian. 16.08 - Gavin Johnsen (11) Metamora. 16.10 - Preston Berg (12) Morton. 16.28 - Zach Huermann (12) Washington. 16.39 - Kaden Foglesong (11) South Fulton.
300-meter intermediate hurdles
40.42 - Keagan Uphoff (12) Olympia. 41.12 - Trae Brickner (10) Peoria Christian. 41.97 - George Awad (11) Dunlap. 42.00 - Gino Williams (12) Galesburg. 42.18 - Anthony Padilla (10) Kewanee. 42.21 - Preston Berg (12) Morton. 42.83 - Gavin Johnsen (11) Metamora. 43.22 - Demetrius Watson (10) Galesburg.
4x100-meter relay
43.06 - Morton (Rinkenberger, Maison, Aberle, Schaff). 43.62 - Richwoods (Cook II, Smith, Olivia, Dussett). 43.89 - Peoria High (Alexander, Flowers, Webb, Jenkins). 44.10 - Monmouth-Roseville (Willett, Clark, Smith, Ruiz). 44.20 - Limestone (Smallwood, Sanders, Trammell, Howard-Dunigan). 44.23 - Metamora (Keil, Cote, Duhon, Walker). 44.32 - Illini West (Chandler, Bentzinger, Curfman, Knotts). 44.33 - Galesburg (Menash, Range, Phillips, Lewis).
4x200-meter relay
1:31.41 - Monmouth-Roseville (Willett, Clark, Smith, Ruiz). 1:32.81 - Metamora (Walker, Keil, Cote, Duhon). 1:33.11 - Galesburg (Mensah, Phillips, Lewis, Nseka). 1:33.25 - Farmington (Darsham, E. Martin, Miller, J. Martin). 1:33.39 - Illinois Valley Central (Ellenwood, Gillespie, Ratcliff, Stickel). 1:33.56 - Canton (Lancaster, Buhl, Otto, Jones). 1:33.68 - Abingdon-Avon. 1:33.74 - Illini West (Chandler, Bentzinger, Curfman, Knotts).
4x400-meter relay
3:29.77 - Monmouth-Roseville (Willett, Clark, Smith, Ruiz). 3:30.45 - Pekin (Glesne, Hawkins, Holmes, Anderson). 3:30.65 - Galesburg (Peterson, Cantarini, Thomas, Nseka). 3:31.30 - Eureka (Mason, Wiegand, Schmidt, Lehman). 3:32.86 - Morton (Smith, Chatwell, Bailey, Knoop). 3:35.58 - Princeville (Kieser, Lied, Melick, Bosch). 3:35.66 - Olympia (Wilcox, Alexander, Moore, Uphoff). 3:35.81 - Dunlap (O'Donnell, Kandikattu, Hernandez, Mohr).
4x800-meter relay
8:09.49 - Morton (Knoop, Beyer, Harris, Wuthrich). 8:10.56 - Galesburg (Peterson, Thomas, Cantarini, Nseka). 8:20.12 - Eureka (Monk, Skutt, Roth, Lehman). 8:31.39 - Elmwood/Brimfield (Florey, Faulkner, Higgs, Stevenson). 8:33.51 - Dunlap (Serrahn, Nester, VandeWiele, Mohr). 8:34.12 - Washington (Borlin, F. Rinkenberger, Banning, M. Rinkenberger). 8:34.90 - Pekin (Glesne, Holloway, Holmes, Fairchild). 8:44.40 - El Paso-Gridley (Witzig, Holderby, Wenger, Graham).
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Shot put
59-0 - Joe Atkins (11) Washington. 55-10.75 - Payne Miller (12) Princeton. 53-0.5 - Landon Erxleben (11) Pekin. 51-4.5 - Cade Odell (11) Princeton. 51-1 - Gilbert Lemus (11) Galesburg. 49-7.25 - Leocadio Gandarilla (11) Kewanee. 48-11.75 - Hunter Grubb (12) Canton. 48-11 - Hank Alvey (12) Illini Bluffs.
Discus
155-7.75 - Hank Alvey (12) Illini Bluffs. 153-9.75 - Ian Morris (11) Princeton. 152-10.75 - Landon Hulsing (11) Bureau Valley. 151-1 Cameron Nickel (11) Metamora. 149-2.25 - Jackson Thomas (11) Monmouth-Roseville. 148-7.75 - Ephriam Vuwa (12) Rushville-Industry. 148-4.25 - Ricardo Santiago (11) LaSalle-Peru. 147-2.25 - Gilbert Lemus (11) Galesburg.
Long jump
21-4.25 - Jayden Washington (11) Illini Bluffs. 21-4 - Chase Paskach (12) Illini Central. 21-2.25 - Ethan Chadwick (12) Washington; Kamar Sanders (11) Limestone. 21-2 - Gino Williams (12) Galesburg. 21-0.5 - Dylan Anderson (9) Pekin. 20-11.5 - Nick Walker (12) Metamora.
Triple jump
43-8 - Rahkim McCellan (10) Galesburg. 43-0.5 - Sean Glover (11) Richwoods. 42-5 - Kaleb Powell (10) Limestone. 42-2.75 - Kendrick Schaffrin (12) Metamora. 41-11.5 - Josiah Carter (11) Galesburg. 41-10 - Matthew Bowser (12) Stark County. 41-5.25 - Dontaveon Thomas (11) Kewanee. 41-1.25 - Jamar Range (11) Galesburg.
High jump
6-4.75 - Nick Walker (12) Metamora. 6-3.5 - Noah Buhl (11) Canton. 6-3.25 - Keagan Uphoff (12) Olympia. 6-3 - Pete Bressner (12) Eureka. 6-2 - Taven Ostrander (10) ROWVA/Williamsfield; Clayton Grebner (12) Lowpoint-Washburn/Roanoke-Benson; Jaylen Rayford (10) Peoria High. 6-1.5 - James Roginski (12) Kewanee.
Pole vault
15-2.25 - Heath Hawkins (12) Pekin. 13-11.25 - Marcus Czapar (11) El Paso-Gridley. 13-0.25 - Calvin Leman (10) Morton. 12-9.25 - Matthew Bright (12) Macomb. 12-5.5 - Brayden Morse (12) Farmington. 12-2.75 - Brody Brush (10) Rushville-Industry. 12-1.75 - Riley Foglesong (9) South Fulton. 12-0 - Cody Hughes (12) Morton.
Final 2024 Journal Star girls track and field honor roll
Below are the top times and distances among girls track and field athletes from the Peoria area for 2024. Results are taken from Athletic.net. Please send any additions or corrections to sports@pjstar.com.
100-meter dash- done
11.84 - Ranaisha Howard-Dunigan (12) Limestone. 11.97 - Syriah Boyd (12) Galesburg. 12.06 - Lena Jackson (11) Richwoods. 12.23 - Jaida Reed (9) El Paso-Gridley. 12.44 - Daniella Bumber (10) Henry/Midland. 12.48 - Jordyn Manbeck (11) Dunlap. 12.61 - Aubrey Holthaus (9) Macomb. 12.73 - Elli Sines (11) LaSalle-Peru.
200-meter dash- done
24.27 - Ranaisha Howard-Dunigan (12) Limestone. 24.66 - Syriah Boyd (12) Galesburg. 25.00 - Brianna Johnson (10) Richwoods. 25.20 - Lena Jackson (11) Richwoods. 25.27 - Daniella Bumber (10) Henry/Midland. 26.44 - Jordyn Manbeck (11) Dunlap. 25.71 - Jordyn Manbeck (11) Dunlap. 25.74 - Reece Bertelsen (12) United.
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400-meter dash
55.84 - Daniella Bumber (10) Henry/Midland. 56.37 - Syriah Boyd (12) Galesburg. 57.37 - Brianna Johnson (10) Richwoods. 58.60 - Millie Kaufman (9) Eureka. 59.41 - Camryn Driscoll (10) Princeton. 59.54 - Bri Harms (10) Lowpoint-Washburn/Roanoke-Benson. 59.99 - Samantha Yeh (10) Dunlap. 1:00.17 - Aubrey Phillips (11) El Paso-Gridley.
800-meter run
2:16.20 - Kennady Anderson (12) Annawan/Wethersfield. 2:18.10 - Sophia Ramirez (10) Washington. 2:18.14 - Avery Braker (11) Morton. 2:18.26 - Jayne Hermann (10) Washington. 2:18.64 - Taygen Beyer (12) Morton. 2:21.88 - Eve Armstrong (12) Morton. 2:23.27 - Emma Swartzendruber (11) Olympia. 2:23.42 - Morgan Coker (9) Pekin. 2:24.67 - Maddie James (10) Washington. 2:24.93 - Camryn Anderson (10) Annawan/Wethersfield. 2:25.48 - Kiley Coker (11) Pekin. 2:26.77 - Bethany Sennett (9) Princeville.
1600-meter run
4:55.42 - Sophia Ramirez (10) Washington. 5:02.19 - Taygen Beyer (12) Morton. 5:03.88 - Sophie Krueger (12) Morton. 5:04.18 - Kennady Anderson (12) Annawan/Wethersfield. 5:10.29 - Meika Bender (11) Eureka. 5:18.42 - Avery Braker (11) Morton. 5:18.65 - Meghan Zopel (11) Peoria Notre Dame. 5:23.54 - Eve Armstrong (12) Morton. 5:24.77 - Jayne Hermann (10) Washington. 5:25.18 - Alyssa Higgins (10) Knoxville. 5:28.72 - Dusti Smith (9) Stark County. 5:28.93 - Audrey Heil (12) Metamora.
3200-meter run
11:08.40 - Sophie Krueger (12) Morton. 11:17.61 - Kennady Anderson (12) Annawan/Wethersfield. 11:19.99 - Abby Tudeen (11) Dunlap. 11:29.99 - Annabelle LaFary (10) Delavan. 11:39.01 - Audrey Heil (12) Metamora. 11:39.57 - Alyssa Higgins (10) Knoxville. 11:47.51 - Meika Bender (11) Eureka. 11:47.66 - Allie Woolever (11) Washington. 11:49.12 - Caylie Ahten (10) Washington. 11:53.19 - Morgan Coker (9) Pekin. 11:58.03 - Brielle Hopkins (10) Morton. 12:02.95 - Meghan Zopel (11) Peoria Notre Dame.
100-meter high hurdles
15.14 - Symone Jackson (11) Peoria High. 15.19 - Lily Bosnich (10) St. Bede. 15.48 - Elli Sines (11) LaSalle-Peru. 16.35 - Keyli Cogdal (10) El Paso-Gridley. 16.54 - Emma Gorsuch (9) South Fulton. 16.65 - Addison Wessel (12) Bureau Valley. 16.72 - Aubrey Hurckes (10) Washington. 16.92 - Alayna Garza (10) Eureka.
300-meter low hurdles
45.25 - Lily Bosnich (10) St. Bede. 46.54 - Mya Strahm (11) Elmwood/Brimfield. 46.71 - Symone Jackson (11) Peoria High. 46.89 - Bre Lehman (9) Eureka. 47.06 - Lily Furrow (10) Galesburg. 47.42 - Grace Herchenroder (9) Galesburg. 47.79 - Aubrey Holthaus (9) Macomb. 47.88 - Corrina Fassino (11) Peoria Notre Dame.
4x100-meter relay
48.11 - Richwoods (Johnson, Tran, Franklin, Jackson). 48.84 - United (Huston, R. Flynn, K. Flynn, Bertelsen). 49.02 - El Paso-Gridley (Cogdal, Reed, Stoller, Phillips). 49.41 - Galesburg (May, Herchenroder, Cunningham, Boyd). 49.63 - Macomb (Emerick, Holthaus, Quinn-Necak, Hines). 49.74 - Dunlap (Kammerer, Sullivan, Jacobson, Manbeck). 49.94 - Eureka (Johnson, Kaufman, Musselman, Tharp). 50.57 - Limestone (Pauli, Seldal, Otis-Lewis, Howard-Dunigan).
4x200-meter relay
1:41.74 - United (Huston, R. Flynn, K. Flynn, Bertelsen). 1:42.84 - Richwoods (Keyes, Green, Tran, Jackson). 1:42.90 - El Paso-Gridley (Cogdal, Reed, Stoller, Phillips). 1:43.90 - Dunlap (Sullivan, Jacobson, Kammerer, Manbeck). 1:47.01 - Metamora (Roth, Weinman, Wagoner, Caho). 1:47.75 - Eureka (Johnson, Schumacher, Tharp, Musselman). 1:49.03 - Bureau Valley (Gibson, Neuhalfen, Salisbury, Canady). 1:50.10 - Galesburg (E. Herchenroder, G. Herchenroder, Furrow, T. Herchenroder).
4x400-meter relay
4:01.96 - Eureka (Wegner, Schumacher, Watson, Kaufman). 4:03.16 - Galesburg (E. Herchenroder, G. Herchenroder, T. Herchenroder, Furrow). 4:04.87 - El Paso-Gridley (Stoller, Harms, Reed, Phillips). 4:06.55 - United (Hall, R. Flynn, K. Flynn, Bertelsen). 4:10.57 - Olympia (Whiteside, Bieber, Swartzendruber, Durham). 4:10.83 - Dunlap (Yeh, Mungee, Tudeen, Sullivan). 4:10.99 - Morton (Beyer, Krueger, Braker, Armstrong). 4:12.03 - Richwoods (Guzzardo, Johnson, Keyes, Filipiak).
4x800-meter relay
9:13.17 - Morton (Armstrong, Braker, Krueger, Beyer). 9:18.59 - Washington (Nordhielm, James, Hermann, Ramirez). 9:46.74 - Eureka (Albertson, Gerber, Roth, Bender). 9:47.94 - Annawan/Wethersfield (Sierens, Wilson, C. Anderson, K. Anderson). 9:50.74 - Stark County (C. Smith, Terwilliger, Hamilton, D. Smith). 9:54.98 - Peoria Notre Dame (Dooley, Fassino, Mingus, Zopel). 9:56.27 - El Paso-Gridley (Wettstein, Huette, Hinthorne, Miller). 10:01.22 - Knoxville (E. King, Hensley, McKee, L. King).
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Shot put
42-4 - Carmyn Huston (12) Monmouth-Roseville. 39-0.5 - Morgan Foes (12) Princeton. 38-11.5 - Chelsey Stotler (11) Stark County. 37-10 - Lizzy Short (12) Illinois Valley Central. 37-1 - Gaba Musselman (9) Eureka. 36-11 - Carley Anderson (12) Galesburg. 36-1.25 - Dymyn Preston (12) Limestone. 36-0 - Lauren Orwig (11) Stark County.
Discus
127-8 - Brianna Brodie (12) Princeville. 126-3 - Carmyn Huston (12) Monmouth-Roseville. 122-3 - Morgan Foes (12) Princeton. 120-3 - Alice Russell (11) Illinois Valley Central. 118-2 - Morgan Richards (12) Princeton. 117-6 - Kyra West (12) Olympia. 110-1 - Dakota Thorman (10) Macomb. 109-1 - Kacie White (9) Lewistown.
Long jump
18-1.75 - Teagan Sullivan (12) Dunlap. 17-8 - Aubrey Duttlinger (9) LaSalle-Peru. 17-4.75 - Taylor Frawley (10) Henry/Midland. 17-2 - Zoe Liedtke (9) Pekin. 17-1.5 - Danielle Jo Currier (9) Kewanee. 17-1.25 - Chelsea Wetzel (12) Dunlap; Izzy Hutchinson (12) Morton. 17-0.5 - Kamdyn Molton (9) Morton.
Triple jump
37-1 - Callie Schumacher (12) Eureka. 36-4.75 - Aubrey Duttlinger (9) LaSalle-Peru. 36-3 - Tori Brown (11) Illini Bluffs. 35-10.5 - Chelsea Wetzel (12) Dunlap. 35-5 - Elianna Keyes (12) Richwoods. 35-4 - Lily Furrow (10) Galesburg. 34-11 - Mikaela Mwangong (11) Macomb. 34-10.5 - Danielle Jo Currier (9) Kewanee.
High jump
5-8 - Samantha Yeh (10) Dunlap. 5-5 - Aubrey Phillips (11) El Paso-Gridley; Aubrey Holthaus (9) Macomb. 5-4 - Aubrey Hurckes (10) Washington; Kenley Molton (9) Morton. 5-3.75 - Teagan Sullivan (12) Dunlap. 5-3 - Bri Harms (10) Lowpoint-Washburn/Roanoke-Benson. 5-1.75 - Daphaney Kessling (12) Henry/Midland.
Pole vault
14-1.25 - Mya Strahm (11) Elmwood/Brimfield. 12-11.75 - Chelsea Wetzel (12) Dunlap. 11-2.5 - Bre Lehman (9) Eureka; Reagan Bishop (9) Eureka; Grace Pauli (11) Limestone. 10-6 - Violet Weinman (10) Metamora. 10-0 - Lizzie Uphoff (12) El Paso-Gridley. 9-9 - Felicity Shane (9) Peoria Notre Dame.
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