By Jason Ivanitz
In late May, middle schoolers from Bolingbrook competed in the Illinois Elementary Education Association Class AA state track championships.
Here are the results from the meet:
Team results
7th Grade girls: Brooks Middle School 8th place; Lukancic Middle School 37th place.
8th grade girls: Brooks Middle School 7th place.
8th grade boys: Humphrey Middle School 23rd place.
Individual results:
8th grade girls
100: 4th place Deizina Alston (Brooks).
200: 11th place Kaitlyn Hammock (Martinez).
400: 1st place: Deizina Alston (Brooks).
32nd Place: Angel Jones (Brooks).
400 relay: 4th place Brooks; 14th place Martinez.
800-meter relay: 28th place Brooks.
1600-meter relay: 32nd place Brooks.
Long jump: 30th place: Chemonae Savage (Martinez).
8th grade boys
1600: 31st place Josh Sopczak (Martinez).
400 relay: 19th place (Brooks).
800 relay: 29th place (Brooks).
Shot put: 14th place Chandler Piekarski (Brooks).
7th grade girls
100: 3rd place Alexis Brooks (Brooks).
200: 7th place Asha Wallace (Lukancic).
16th place Jessica Watkins (Brooks).
400: 17th place Nikia Smith (Brooks).
800: 29th place Ariel Smith (Addams).
1600: 36th place Cassandra Cerpa (Brooks).
400 relay: 1st place Brooks.
6th place Lukancic Middle School.
800 relay: 27th place Brooks.
1600 relay: 9th place Brooks.
Long jump: 9th place Asha Wallace (Lukancic).
18th place: Nikia Smith (Brooks).
Shot put: 25th place Jashmine Jones (Martinez).
Discus: 17th place Chidi Achebee (Addams).
7th grade boys
200: 29th place Bobby Tello (Martinez).
800: 28th place Jerome Davis (Addams).
1600: 18th place Jerome Davis (Addams).
400 relay: 19th place Brooks.
32nd place Humphrey.
1600 relay: 33rd place Addams.
Shot put: 10th place Armani Bonilla (Martinez).
17th place: Cyrus Clark (Humphrey).
Discus: 5th place Eric Sarpong (Humphrey).
Go Jane Addams!!! I am on the team and have made it down state twice for cross country, twice for high jump, and once for the 1600m run! OUr school rocks!!