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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Sabers grab a spot into a relay championship at state

St. Thomas More's Alyson Clements runs 4x400 anchor
Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

CHARLESTON - St. Thomas More's Alyson Clements starts out on her leg of 4x400m relay ahead of Lila Coleman in Thursday's prelims at the IHSA Girls Track & Field State Finals. Clements, along with teammates Taylor Wells, Francie Williamson, and Alex Anderson, finished premlims with the ninth best time at 4:12.21, advancing to Saturday's title race in Class 1A. .::. More IHSA state track photos and stories .::.

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Ashtyn Lazzell gave it her best shot, sophomore comes up short

Rushville-Industry high jumper Ashtyn Lazzell tries to clear the bar
Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

CHARLESTON - Rushville-Industry high jumper Ashtyn Lazzell tries to clear the bar on her second attempt during the preliminary round at the Illinois High School Association Girls Track & Field State Finals on Thursday. Giving her all, Lazzell failed to advance to Saturday's finals. Despite her performance on a fall-like day at O'Brien Stadium, the sophomore has two more years to win a prep state title. .::. More IHSA state track photos and stories .::.

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