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Meet the 2026 BCR Boys Track & Field Team · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Meet the twenty twenty six BCR Boys Track and Field team.
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  Written by Kevin Hieronymous, This article is being read by
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  an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. Here are
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  the leaders this spring for the twenty twenty six BCR
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  Boys Track and Field team. James Arkins Saint Bede the
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  Bedan Cub used a then season's best vault of ten
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  feet nine inches to win the l Passo Gridley Sectional
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  and punch his ticket to State. He raised the bar
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  to ten feet eleven and three quarters inches in Charleston,
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  good for twenty seventh place in Class one. A. Damien
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  Bender i'll OsO the Clipper sophomore met the state qualifying
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  standards in the long jump with a sectional leap of
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  twenty one eight and three quarters to lead the honor roll.
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  He also was a sectional runner up in the three
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  hundred hurdles with a time of forty point five to three.
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  Casey Etheridge, Princeton satyar Ethridge ran it back to state
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  in both hurdles events by running qualifying times at sectional.
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  He just missed advancing to the two of finals in
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  the three hundred hurdles by zero point zero three seconds.
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  He led the honor roll in both hurdles with times
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  of fifteen point one five and thirty nine point seven six,
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  as well as the one hundred ten point five to
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  eight and ran on the Tiger's state qualifying four x
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  four hundred Ian Hassler Fritcher, the freshman from Amboy, punched
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  his ticket to state for the first time in both throws,
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  crowned as sectional champ in the discus. He had season
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  best of one hundred and sixty zero in the discus
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  and an honor roll leading fifty one to seven in
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  the shot. Landon Hoffman Princeton, Sisseau. While the season didn't
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  end the way he wished, Hoffman has a bright future
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  ahead of him. The twenty twenty five Class two A
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  state discus runner up led the honor roll in the
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  discus with a throw of one seventy three to two
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  and came in second in the shot at forty nine
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  three and three quarters. Morgan Manusmith B. The Storm Senior,
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  was crowned Lincoln Trail Conference champ in the triple jump
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  with a mark of thirty nine nine and three quarters,
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  which put him atop the honor roll. Maddox Moore B VSR.
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  It was more of the same when it came to
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  the distance leader in the honor roll. The Storm senior
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  and BCR cross country runner of the Year last fall
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  ran the top times in the eight hundred twenty one
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  and one thousand, six hundred four to fifty point sixty
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  nine at conference, claiming the Lincoln Trail title in the
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  eight hundred. Joseph Perez Hallier, the hall junior, was the
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  Bureau County champion in the high jump, clearing a season
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  best six zero and three quarters. In April at the
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  Princeton Invite. Keenan Richter b Viso, the Storm's speedy sophomore,
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  led the honor roll in the two hundred dash twenty
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  three point twenty one and four hundred dash fifty two
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  point zero one. He was the Lincoln Trail Conference runner
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  up in both events. Edward Rodriquez Depew four, the Little
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  Giants freshman, moved atop the honor roll in his last
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  race at sectional with a sixth place time of ten
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  thirty two point twenty nine. Andrew Roth b V. Sutshar,
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  the Storm Senior's last hurrah, took him to Charleston to
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  compete in three events in the one Estate Meet. He
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  finished fifteenth in the one hundred hurdles with a season
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  best fifteen point three seven, and finished twenty sixth in
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  the three hundred hurdles, having ran a season best forty
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  one point one two Previously. He picked up a third
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  event at State on the Storm's four x one hundred.
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  He will run at Augustana College next year. LEAs Bureau
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  Valley four x one hundred, the Storm's foursome of Andrew Roth,
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  Keenan Richter, Tucker Shane, and Morgan Monusmith made their way
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  to state with a state qualifying time of forty four
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  point zero one at the Eerie Sectional Bureau Valley for
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  x two hundred. Shane, Monusmith and Richter ran it back
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  for the Storm in the forests two hundred to State,
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  this time with Kyle Velaskaz with season best and state
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  qualifying time of one three to two dot eight three comma,
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  placing six at secondtional. They finished twenty third at State
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  Princeton four four hundred. The Tiger's crew of Casey Etheridge,
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  Aid Naguchi, Tyler Van Derventer and Gavin Lanham may have
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  only placed ninth at the two of Galsburg Sectional, but
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  clocked a state qualifying time. They dropped their time at
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  state to three twenty nine dot five five COMMA, placing
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  twenty seventh, and paced the Honor Roll Bureau. Valley four's
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  eight hundred brothers, Alex Gallardo and Adrian Gallardo teamed up
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  with Maddox Moore and Kine Richter for a state qualifying
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  time of eight thirty point four to eight to lead
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  the honor roll. They finished twenty eighth at state