1997 Girls Track & Field

Conference meet (At Hononegah)
Place	School	Points
1.	Belvidere	141
2.	Rockford Auburn	80
3.	Rockford Guilford	74
4.	Freeport	69
5.	Rockford Boylan	63
6.	Machesney Park Harlem	49
7.	Rockton Hononegah	38
8.	Rockford East	36
9.	Rockford Jefferson	7

 

100 meters
1.	Jessie Strand	Boylan	:12.11
2.	Yanni	Harlem	:12.56
3.	LaPonsey	Hononegah	:12.86
200 meters
1.	Thompson	Auburn	:26.50
2.	Lovett	Auburn	:27.32
3.	LaPonsey	Hononegah	:27.44
400 meters
1.	Jessie Strand	Boylan	1:00.12
2.	Thompson	Auburn	1:02.39
3.	Wahl	Belvidere	1:03.10

 

800 meters
1.	Nelson	Belvidere	2:26.22
2.	Dunnavan	Guilford	2:27.93
3.	Groves	Freeport	2:31.87
1,600 meters
1.	Jenny Anderson	Auburn	5:25.05
2.	Wartgow	Belvidere	5:33.52
3.	Kennebeck	Boylan	5:36.14
3,200 meters
1.	Wartgow	Belvidere	11:40.59
2.	Anderson	Auburn	11:43.57
3.	Kennebeck	Boylan	11:48.16

 

100 high hurdles
1.	Thomas	Freeport	:15.35
2.	Beasley	East	:15.39
3.	Sextonson	Belvidere	:16.68
300 low hurdles
1.	Thomas	Freeport	:48.01
2.	Weatherall	Guilford	:48.23
3.	Swinter	Belvidere	:51.42

 

Shot put
1.	Julie Sorrentino	Harlem	44-7
2.	Finnestad	Belvidere	36-8
3.	Black	Auburn	35-3
Discus
1.	Julie Sorrentino	Harlem	136-3
2.	Farrey	Belvidere	122-3
3.	Finnestad	Belvidere	110-10

 

Long jump
1.	Jessie Strand	Boylan	17-3
2.	Kent	East	16-4
3.	Beasley	East	15-10
High jump
1.	Aminata Yanni	Harlem	5-3
2.	Swinter	Belvidere	5-1
3.	K. Strand	Boylan	4-9
Triple jump
1.	Collins	Guilford	34-7 ½
2.	Kent	East	34-0
3.	Beasley	East	33-10

 

400-meter relay
1.	Guilford	Turner, Weatherall, Christenson, Ingram	:52.49
2.	Belvidere		:52.60
3.	Freeport		:52.95
800-meter relay
1.	Belvidere	Wirth, Grafton, Root, Knox	1:49.91
2.	Harlem		1:48.2
3.	Belvidere		1:48.8
800-meter medley relay
1.	Auburn	Howard, Hood, Lovett, Thompson	1:56.53
2.	Belvidere		1:57.27
3.	Guilford		1:57.27
1,600-meter relay
1.	Belvidere	Wirth, Grafton, Root, Wahl	4:19.50
2.	Freeport		4:24.07
3.	Guilford		4:24.08
3,200-meter relay
1.	Belvidere	Melcher, Gutierrez, Nelson, Haddock	10:27.87
2.	Guilford		10:35.76
3.	Freeport		10:51.25

 

IHSA results
Event	Place	School	Time
100 meters	6. Jessie Strand	Boylan	:12.66
400 meters	6. Jessie Strand	Boylan	:58.14
Long jump	6. Jessie Strand	Boylan	17-4 ½
Shot put	1. Julie Sorrentino	Harlem	44-1
Discus	4. Julie Sorrentino	Harlem	129-8