Girls Start Outdoor Season With a Win

 

The Herrin Girls Track team started their outdoor season Tuesday with a win over Carterville and Christopher at the new Carterville track. 

 

Herrin scored 81 points, defeating Carterville (54) and Christopher (23) at the triangular meet.

 

First place winners for the Tigers were as follows:

 

4 x 800 team – Brown, Elders, Diaz, and Pinion -  (12:24.1) 200 Meter Dash – Timmons – (29.8)
4 X 100 team – Timmons, Benjamin, Blumenstock, Bennett - (54.6) 4 X 400 team – Elders, Pinion, McGee, Bennett – (4:54)
100 Hurdles – Bennett - (17.9) Long Jump – Timmons – (15’ 9”)

800 Meter Run – Elders – (2:46.9)

Triple Jump – Timmons – 30’ 11”
300 Hurdles – Bennett – (52.6) Pole Vault – Helfrich – (7’6”)
Shot Put – Wieland – (32’ 11”) Discus – Wieland – (102’ 11”)

 

Placing 2nd for Herrin were:

 

100 meter dash - Blumenstock 800 meter run - Diaz
400 meter dash - Blumenstock 4 x 200 team – Berry, Jacques, McGee, Workman
Long Jump – Workman Shot Put – Benjamin
Discus -  Benjamin  

 

Placing 3rd were:

 

3200 - Stumpe 100 Dash - Workman