Announcement
HISTORY OF THE KING OF THE QUARTER
First Place |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
SENIOR |
M. Melto 52.66 |
W. Laytham 55.50 |
C. Eben 59.84 |
B. Cooper 59.18 |
E. Flores 62.52 |
G. Edwards 60.60 |
D. Kittaka 63.00 |
JUNIOR |
Agharese 56.64 |
M. Melto 54.36 |
D. Sieminski 60.44 |
C. Pineda 59.00 |
B. Cooper 59.67 |
P. Buehrer 60.47 |
P. O’Connor 58.00 |
SOPHOMORE |
Johnson-Geis 61.57 |
Agharese 59.65 |
M. Melto 54.78 |
W. Laytham 57.50 |
N. Capapas 62.37 |
S. Vecchioni 60.66 |
P. Buehrer 61.00 |
FRESHMAN |
Frejowski 61.75 |
S. Kafka 61.49 |
N. Agharese 59.53 |
M. Melto 60.22 |
W. Laytham 60.19 |
A. Czyszczon 68.59 |
B. Garcia 63.10 |
In 2009, Mac Melto won the Freshman division of King of the quarter with a time of 60.22. Four years later, in 2012, Mac Melto broke the Class 2A record, and won Illinois Prep Top times with an official time of 49.25. Mac Melto also broke his school record, at the Paul Gans Invitational with a 48.30.
In 2011, Northside finished 2nd in the 4x400m Relay to Robeson High School in the Chicago Public League Championships with the following relay splits, in order, N. Agharese (52.92), J. Williams (52.82), W. Laytham (52.18), and M. Melto (49.80), for a school record of 3:27.78. In 2011, one individual earned All State honors in the 400m run, M. Melto (48.78).
In 2007, Andrew Czyszczon won the Freshman King of the Quarter with a time of 68.59. The 2007 Northside Freshman Track Team included, future stars, Cooper Eben, Cuitlahuac Pineda Youniss, and Jiasong Yang. Cooper Eben went from a 70.39 as a Freshman to a 59.84 as a Senior.
Who will win the 2013 King of the Quarter for Seniors? Juniors? Sophomores? Freshman?
The 2013 King of the Quarter will commence on Friday, January 18, 2013, at 6:30 pm at North Park University 200m Indoor Track located on the corner of Foster and Carmen Ave., a few blocks from Northside College Prep. Northside will also have FAT timing this year!
Heat Assignments will be provided at the main entrance of Northside College Prep at 6:00 pm. After all the athletes have checked-in, Team Captains will lead the Northside Track & Field Team on a warm-up run to the Indoor Track stadium.