The schools of The Times area sent plenty of athletes to the IHSA Girls Track and Field State Meet this spring, with Sandwich, Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland, Somonauk/Leland, Marquette, Seneca, Earlville/Serena and Fieldcrest all represented in Charleston.
Here are those state qualifiers, the 2025 Times Girls Track and Field All-Area Honor Roll.
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100 Dash
Abbi Armstrong, FCW, fr. – 1A state qualifier
200 Dash
Abbi Armstrong, FCW, fr. – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Alexis Punsalan, Somonauk/Leland, so. – 1A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
400 Run
Delanie Card, Sandwich, so. – 2A state qualifier, sectional champion
Lila Coleman, Seneca, jr. – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Maggie Jewett, Marquette, sr. – 1A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
800 Run
Finley Jobst, Earlville/Serena, so. – 1A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
1,600 Run
Sunny Weber, Sandwich, jr. – 2A state champion, state qualifier, sectional champion
Evelyn O’Connor, Seneca, sr. – 1A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
3,200 Run
Sunny Weber, Sandwich, jr. – 2A state champion, state qualifier, sectional champion
100 Hurdles
Alayla Harris, Sandwich, so. – 2A state qualifier
300 Hurdles
Macy Gochanour, Fieldcrest, jr. – 1A state qualifier
4x200 Relay
Newark (Tess Carlson, Isabella Creps, Malia Maddox, Addison Ness) – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Flanagan-Cornell/Woodland (Alivia Waschle, Kaylee Delheimer, Gabby Jacobs, Abbi Armstrong) – 1A state qualifier
4x400 Relay
Seneca (Lila Coleman, Evelyn O’Connor, Elsa Douglas, Julie Mueller) – 8th in 1A, state qualifier, sectional champ
Newark (Kyla Wesseh, Tess Carlson, Isabella Creps, Addison Ness) – 1A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
4x800 Relay
Sandwich (Joanna Rivera, Erin Lissman, Emily Urbanski, Kayla Kressin) – 2A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
Seneca (Evelyn O’Connor, Natalie Misener, Tenley Yandell, Lily Mueller) – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Long Jump
Abbi Armstrong, FCW, fr. – 7th in 1A, state qualifier, sectional champion
Lila Coleman, Seneca, jr. – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Triple Jump
Addison Ness, Newark, sr. – 1A state qualifier, sectional champion
Discus
Pru Mangan, Fieldcrest, jr. – 1A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
Shot Put
Gwen Jimenez, Marquette, so. – 1A state qualifier, sectional runner-up
Pole Vault
Alexis Punsalan, Somonauk/Leland, so. – 1A state champion, state qualifier, sectional runner-up
Tess Carlson, Newark, sr. – 1A state runner-up, state qualifier, sectional champion
Avery Aldridge, Seneca, fr. – 1A state qualifier