Giving it her best shot, Marquette's Jimenez misses mark to advance

Marquette High School's Gwen Jimenez throws the shot at state
Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

CHARLESTON - Marquette High School's Gwen Jimenez makes her second throw during the Class 1A shot put prelims at the IHSA Girls Track & Field State Finals on Thursday. The sophomore thrower finished the day with her best throw at 30' 5.5", finishing the season 34th in the state. .::. More IHSA state track photos and stories .::.

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