KEWANEE WEATHER

Area track athletes qualify for state


By The Kewanee Voice    May 6, 2025

Teams and individual athletes qualified for the Illinois High School Association state track finals at the Annawan-Wethersfield track and field invitational last Friday.

Girls qualifiers were:

200 meters: Haven-Manning, ROWVA-Williamsfield, 26.59

800 meters: Cheyene Smith, Stark County, 2:23.67; Camryn Anderson, Annawan-Wethersfield, 2:24.79

1600 meters: Dusti Smith, Stark County, 5:12.45

3200 meters: Jana Vande Kemp, Ridgewood, 11:39.86

4×100 relay: ROWVA-Williamsfield 51.91

4×200 relay: ROWVA-Williamsfield 1:49.58

4×400 relay: Stark County 4:16.93, ROWA-Williamsfield 4:19.51

4×800 relay: Stark County 10:10.78

High jump: Jordan Nelson, Annawan-Wethersfield, 5.0; Tyra Jones, Annawan-Wethersfield, 5.0

Shot put: Chelsey Stotler, Stark County, 12.40; Lauren Orwig, Stark County, 11.5

Discus: Ellie Doubet, Ridgewood, 38.01; Lauren Orwig, Stark County, 35.95

Boys qualifiers were:

200 meters: Carter Stroot, Abingdon-Avon, 22.68

3200 meters: Evan Knobloch, Stark County, 9:59.51

Discus: Alex Rodriguez, Putnam County, 48.18