May 06, 2025
Shaw Local
NewsSubscribePrep SportseNewspaperObituariesFriday Night DriveNewsletterStarved Rock CountryEvent CalendarGames and Puzzles

A look at Bureau County Track & Field Records

By Kevin Hieronymus

Rebekah Faber (Princeton) set the county records in the 1600 and 3200 in 2003.

Note: Bureau County track & field record-holders have won 17 total state championships. All times in 10ths are manual times. All times in 100ths are Fully Automatic Times [FAT]. State championships are marked with an *

RecordBoys-YearEventGirlsRecord
189-1*Greg Groat (Princeton), 1991DiscusSaige Barnett (BV), 2019133-0
58-11 1/2*Adam Weidner (BV), 2012Shot putMelanie Thompson (BV), 201042-1 1/2
24-0 1/2Nate Norman (Princeton), 1998Long jumpKamryn Kolb (BV), 201919-5
45-0 1/2Adam Sanden (BV), 2009Triple jump*Kendall Rush (Hall), 200939-3 1/4
6-10 1/4***Lonnie Hewitt (Western), 1977High jumpEve Cullinan (SB), 1998 & 995-6
14-9James Dove (Princeton), 2012Pole vaultLaura Fredenhagen (P), 201111-4
10.4*D.J. Glynn (Hall), 1998100mAshly Lowdermilk (P), 2005; Brittany Lowdermilk (P), 200712.2
21.6*D.J. Glynn (Hall), 1999200mTeri Atwell (Walnut), 198425.3
48.44*D.J. Glynn (Hall), 1999400m*Alisa Baron (BV), 200855.66
1:53.3Pat Hodge (Princeton), 1976800m*Lane Suarez (Tisk), 19842:13.5
4:11.9*Tom Swan (Princeton), 19681600m*Rebekah Faber (P), 20035:07.22
9:16.6Jason Bill (BV), 20023200mRebekah Faber (P), 200311:13.6
13.93**Bret Dannis (St. Bede), 2017100 HHLily Bosnich (St. Bede), 202415.19
37.66*Bret Dannis (St. Bede), 2017300 IHLily Bosnich (St. Bede), 202445.25
42.74*Hall (S. Brust, A. Buchanon, D. Soldati, M. Walk), 20194 x 100*BV (M. Endress, C. Konneck, M. Bohm, K. Kolb), 201849.78
1:29.49*Hall (S. Brust, A. Buchanon, D. Soldati, M. Walk), 20194 x 200BV (M. Endress, C. Konneck, M. Bohm, K. Kolb), 20181:45.48
3:21.8PHS (D. Stocking, E. Eckhoff, P. Hodge, J. Timberlake), 19754 x 400BV (H. Arnadotir, S. Webb, T. Kennedy, L. Hoffert), 20144:01.59
7:53.4PHS (R. Ellis, B. Miller, C. Martin, S. Arch), 19784 x 800BV (A. Bickett, M. VonHolten, J. Ries, A. Baron), 20089:38.57
+800 medleyTiskilwa (C. Zabransky, C. Polson, E. Gorman, L. Suarez, 19841:50.8

+ The 800 medley was an IHSA event from 1976-2006; it may now be run at an all relays meet

Lonnie Hewitt of Buda Western set the Bureau County high jump record at 6-10 1/4 in 1977. He won three straight IHSA State championships.

Lonnie Hewitt of Buda Western set the Bureau County high jump record at 6-10 1/4 in 1977. He won three straight IHSA State championships.