The schools of The Times area sent plenty of athletes to the IHSA Girls Track and Field State Meet this spring, with Newark, Sandwich, Seneca, Marquette, Earlville, Somonauk and Fieldcrest all represented in Charleston.
Here are those state qualifiers, the 2024 Times Girls Track and Field All-Area Honor Roll.
100 Dash
Cassidy Fosen, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier
200 Dash
Brooklyn Hatteberg, sr., Newark – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Alexis Punsalan, fr., Somonauk – 1A state qualifier
400 Run
Maggie Jewett, jr., Marquette – 1A state qualifier
Madison Sittler, sr., Newark – 1A state qualifier
800 Run
Natalie Misener, jr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier
1,600 Run
Evelyn O’Connor, jr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier
Sunny Weber, so., Sandwich – 2A state runner-up, sectional championship
3,200 Run
Sunny Weber, so., Sandwich – 2A state champion, sectional champion
100 Hurdles
Macy Gochanour, so., Fieldcrest – 1A state qualifier
Lilly Pfeifer, so., Seneca – 1A state qualifier
Kiara Wesseh, sr., Newark – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
300 Hurdles
Macy Gochanour, so., Fieldcrest – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Kiara Wesseh, sr., Newark – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
4x100 Relay
Newark (Addison Ness, Madison Sittler, Isabella Creps, Brooklyn Hatteberg) – 1A state qualifier
4x200 Relay
Newark (Addison Ness, Tess Carlson, Brooklyn Hatteberg, Kiara Wesseh) – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
4x400 Relay
Seneca (Clara Bruno, Natalie Misener, Evelyn O’Connor, Lila Coleman) – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
4x800 Relay
Seneca (Clara Bruno, Natalie Misener, Gracie Steffes, Evelyn O’Connor) – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Shot Put
Faith Baker, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Gabi Maxwell, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier
Discus Throw
Faith Baker, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Gabi Maxwell, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier
Pru Mangan, so., Fieldcrest – 1A state qualifier
High Jump
Kiara Wesseh, sr., Newark – 1A state champion, sectional champion
Pole Vault
Teagan Johnson, sr., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Tess Carlson, jr., Newark – 1A state qualifier
Vyvienn O’Connell, fr., Earlville – 1A state qualifier
Alexis Punsalan, Somonauk, fr. – 1A state qualifier
Addison Stiegler, Seneca, sr. – 1A state qualifier
Long Jump
Lila Coleman, so., Seneca – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Triple Jump
Addison Ness, jr., Newark – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion