This week's Unity Athletics calendar

CHARLESTON - Unity's Briana Ritchie hands the baton off to Jillian Schlittler while running in the preliminary heat for the Class 2A 4x100 at the IHSA Girls' State Track & Field Finals in 2023. Along with lead-off runner Kayla Nelson and anchor Lauren Miller, the Rockets' set a new personal best at 49.17, qualifying for the finals on Saturday. The foursome finished in 8th place in the finals at the state meet at O'Brien Stadium with a time of 49.72.

The girls' track team starts their outdoor season one week from tomorrow at Clinton for a quad meet with Seneca, Argenta-Oreana, and their host. The meet is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m.

Below is this week's schedule for the Unity High School sports teams.

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Unity Rockets sports for the week of February 12

Dalton 0'Neill takes a shot for Unity
Unity's Dalton O'Neill takes a third quarter shot over SJO's Tanner Jacob in last Friday's Illini Prairie Conference showdown. Down by 10 most of the third quarter, the Rockets rallied back pushing the game into overtime on a trey from Dane Eisenmenger. Falling short by a basket in OT, Unity fell 73-72 in one of the most exciting basketball games for both teams this season. Below is this week's sports calender.

PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks

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Rockets advance in three events at state track

Caleb Ochs unloads a pitch for St. Joseph-Ogden
Unity's Ashlyn Denney hands off the baton to teammate Arianna Pruitt-LeFairve while competing in the 4x400 Relay at the Illinois High School Association Track & Field State Finals. The Rockets' time of 4:10.38 qualified the squad for the Class 2A finals in Charleston on Saturday. Unity will have an entry in two other events, including the 4x800 Meter Relay and Kayla Nelson in the 200-Meter Dash. See more Unity Rocket photos from state.
Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks

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