The University of Illinois Springfield track and field team competed at the Illinois College Hilltop Classic on Friday evening. The UIS men took the top four spots in the men's mile,
Noah Tegeler won the men's 3000 meter, and
Breanna Chandler was the runner-up in the women's mile.
The Prairie Stars faced conference opponent Truman State and competitive Division III opponent Washington University on Friday.
Noah McIntyre ran one of his best times in the mile to become the meet champion.
Chris Cherry,
Matt Moler, and
Gabe Martinez took the next three spots.
Breanna Chandler and Maddie Miller finished second and third respectively in the women's mile with personal record times. Chandler is now No. 3 all-time in the UIS record book.
Noah Tegeler was also an event champion in the men's 3000 meter run. Five more Prairie Stars beyond those listed finished in the top-five competitors in their event.
Compiled UIS Results:
Women's Shot Put
Hayley Goebel- 10.81m
Ellie Shonkwiler- 9.65m
Maggie George- 8.43m
Kaya De Castro- 7.44m
Women's Weight Throw
Hayley Goebel- 14.04m (6th Place)
Women's 1 Mile Run
Breanna Chandler- 5:11.35 (2nd Place)
Maddie Miller- 5:17.53 (3rd Place)
Emma Leahy- 5:36.53 (9th Place)
Lauren McBride- 6:05.85
Men's 1 Mile Run
Noah McIntyre- 4:09.70 (1st Place)
Chris Cherry- 4:11.21 (2nd Place)
Matt Moler- 4:15.60 (3rd Place)
Gabe Martinez- 4:16.05 (4th Place)
Cort Ross- 4:21.12 (8th Place)
Lucas Baronello- 4:28.49
Ryan Jones- 4:28.73
Women's 55 Meter Dash
Madilyn Loudermilk- 8.18
Men's 55 Meter Dash
Elijah Martin- 6.88
Women's 800 Meter Run
Abby DeBlieck- 2:28.49 (10th Place)
Men's 800 Meter Run
Zach Panek- 2:03.45
Cayden Kirkham- 2:04.87
Ryan Ames- 2:16.97
Women's 200 Meter Dash
Madilyn Loudermilk- 30.06
Kaya De Castro- 34.22
Men's 200 Meter Dash
Elijah Martin- 24.67
Men's 3000 Meter Run
Noah Tegeler- 8:48.53 (1st Place)
Spencer Mauch- 9:21.27 (7th Place)
UIS will compete at the GLVC Indoor Track and Field Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. next weekend. Athletes qualify for the conference championship by completing a top-18 mark in their respective event(s).