ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – The Lewis track and field teams concluded the annual Lewis Invite for their first meet of the new year on Friday. Both squads showed a strong performance with several top five finishes. The women finished second in the meet with 156 points while the men came in third with 101 points.
Women
55 meter dash – 1.
Jada Hoffman (Chicago, Ill./Kenwood Academy) 7.26 seconds; 2.
Rose-Marie Ogbuli (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield East) 7.41 seconds; 4.
Essence Winters (Belleville, Ill./Belleville East), 7.52 seconds; 7.
Sylvia Kozielski (Burbank, Ill./Reavis HS), 7.72 seconds.
55 meter hurdles – 1.
Joelle Ataessien (Chicago, Ill./Whitney Young HS) 8.30 seconds; 2.
Natasha Bernett (McAlpin, Ill./Lane Tech) 8.59 seconds; 5.
Allison Mack (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park HS) 9.14 seconds; 6.
Azana Clark-Jordan (Plano, Ill./Whitney Young HS) 9.27 seconds.
300 meters – 4. Ogbuli 44.27 seconds.
Mile – 4.
Gaby Sanchez (Rolling Meadows, Ill., Rolling Meadows High School) 5:36.31.
3000 meters – 2.
Camille Cabas (Bolingbrook, Ill./Bolingbrook) 11:44.70.
High Jump – 4.
Aliza Van Den Elzen (Hortonville, Wis./Hortonville) 1.52 meters (4'11.75"); 5.
Jozlyn Garcia (Sterling, Ill./Sterling HS) 1.47 meters (4'7.75").
Pole Vault – 1.
Jamie Poppen (Ballwin, Mo./Parkway West) 3.35 meters (10'11.75"); 2.
Katelyn Gall (Channahon, Ill./Minooks) 3.05 meters (10'0").
Long Jump – 2.
Jena Martin (Smithville, Mo./Smithville) 5.21 meters (17'1.25"); 3. Kozielski 4.59 meters (15'0.75").
Triple Jump – 3.
Anna Laudizio (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield North) 11.53 meters (37'10"); 4.
Rachael Ramon (Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley) 11.44 meters (37'6.50"); 5.
Natasha Bernett (McAlpin, Ill./Lane Tech) 11.00 meters (36'1.25"); 6.
Tori Hagg (Roscoe, Ill./Hononegah Community HS) 10.83 meters (35'6.50").
Shot Put – 1.
Alyssa Betlejeski (Shorewood, Ill., Joliet West) 12.57 meters (41'3"); 2.
Kylie Wymer (Rock Island, Ill./Rock Island) 12.54 meters (41'1.75"); 3.
Ratkoslava Karac (Greenfield, Wis./Greenfield) 12.15 meters (39'10.50"); 7.
Ariyan Crittenden (Oak Park, Ill./Fenwick) 10.55 meters (34'7.50").
Weight Throw – 4. Wymer 15.56 meters (51'0.75"); 6. Betlejeski 15.39 meters (50'6"); 7. Crittenden 13.32 meters (43'8.50").
Men
55 meter dash – 5.
Rackesh Ragoo (Merrillville, Ind./Merrillville) 6.65 seconds.
55 meter hurdles – 1.
Connor Wagner (Elgin, Ill./Burlington Central) 7.77 seconds; 6.
Michael Lyons (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield Central HS) 8.67 seconds.
600 meters – 2.
Jacoby Jones (Romeoville, Ill./Romeoville) 1:29.58.
Mile – 5.
Daniel Arimi (Ashland, Ohio/Ashland) 4:33.53.
3000 meters – 1.
Bryce Medaris (Littleton, Colo./Mullen) 9:02.31; 3.
Joshua Beyler (Bolingbrook, Ill./Bolingbrook) 9:20.28; 5.
AJ Pulido (Frankfort, Ill./Lincoln-Way East) 9:23.55; 6.
Tony Vodicka (Romeoville, Ill./Romeoville) 9:51.87; 8.
Peter Freeman (Macob, MI/Lutheran High School) 9:54.43.
High Jump – 1. Lyons 2.04 meters (6'8.25") NCAA Division II Championship Provisional Qualifying mark.
Pole Vault – 1.
Nick Krella (Batavia, Ill./Batavia) 4.35 meters (14'3.25"); 2.
Malcolm Wolfe (Oswego, Ill./Oswego East) 4.20 meters (13'9.25"); 3.
Kyle Brown (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park HS) 4.05 meters (13'3.50").
Long Jump – 4.
Connor Swanson (Newark, Ill./Newark) 6.37 meters (20'10.75").
Triple Jump – 1.
Will DeBolt (Naperville, Ill./Naperville North) 13.11 meters (43'0.25").
Shot Put – 1.
Fargo Thornton (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield South) 13.95 meters (45'9.25");
Chris Greenfield (Homer Glen, Ill./Lockport Township) 12.83 meters (42'1.25").
Weight Throw – 3. Thornton 15.02 meters (49'3.50").
The Flyers return to action next Saturday as they travel to Indianapolis for the UIndy Collegiate Challenge beginning at 11 a.m. (CST).
