The schools of The Times area sent plenty of athletes to the IHSA Boys Track and Field State Meet this past spring, with Newark, Sandwich, Seneca, Ottawa, Streator, Somonauk and Fieldcrest all represented in Charleston.
Here are those state qualifiers, the 2023 Times Boys Track and Field All-Area Honor Roll.
100 Dash
Aneefy Ford, sr., Streator – 2A state qualifier, sectional champion
200 Dash
Aneefy Ford, sr., Streator – 2A state qualifier
400 Run
Chris Poyner, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Zach Carlson, sr., Newark – 1A state qualifier
800 Run
Logan Pasakarnis, jr., Newark – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Kody Danko, sr., Streator – 2A state qualifier, sectional champion
Wyatt Miller, sr., Sandwich – 2A state qualifier
1,600 Run
Caleb Krischel, so., Fieldcrest – 1A state qualifier
Max Cryer, jr., Sandwich – 2A state qualifier
3,200 Run
Landin Stillwell, fr., Somonauk – 1A state qualifier
300 Hurdles
Weston Averkamp, so., Ottawa – 2A state qualifier
4x100 Relay
Seneca (David Bergeson, Ryan Flynn, Sam Churchill, Matt Stach) – 1A state qualifier
4x200 Relay
Streator (Quentin Goforth, Isaiah Brown, Collin Jeffries, Aneefy Ford) – 2A state qualifier
4x400 Relay
Sandwich (Dayton Beatty, Wyatt Miller, Luis Baez, Simeion Harris) – 2A state qualifier, sectional champion
Shot Put
Alex Bigner-Kidwell, jr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier
Daniel Reedy, sr., Sandwich – 2A state qualifier
Michael Mills, jr., Ottawa – 2A state qualifier
High Jump
Nathan Grant, jr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Zach Carlson, sr., Newark – 1A state qualifier
Pole Vault
Sam Churchill, jr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Long Jump
Caden Eller, sr., Marquette Academy – 1A state qualifier
Collin Wright, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
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