CHICAGO MARIST TRACK AND FIELD

 On Friday, February 1, 2013, the Northside Freshman traveled to Niles West High School in Skokie, Illinois for the Niles West Wolves Indoor Classic.

 The meet featured 20 schools, including Niles North, Northtown Academy, Clark, North Lawndale, Mather, UIC College Prep, Gordon Tech, Von Steuben, Northside College Prep, Orr Academy, Marshall, Walter Payton, Schurtz, Lincoln Park, Gwendolyn Brooks, Urban Prep, Taft, Perspective Charter, and host Niles West.

 The meet featured 20 Teams, and individuals events and relays were scored on the following point scale: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.

 Niles West won the Freshman division with 142 points. Northside College Prep finished in SECOND place with 106 points, and posted victories over: 3. Niles North (76 points), 4. Walter Payton (53 points), 5. North Lawndale (31 points), 6. Lincoln Park (29 points), 7. Gordon Tech (24.50 points), 8. Mather (24 points), 9. Brooks (21.50 points), 10. Taft (12 points), 11. Lake View (8 points), 12. Perspectives Calumet (8 points), 13. Schurz (5 points), 14. Von Steuben (3 points), 15. Northtown Academy (0 points), 16. Clark (0 points), 17. Urban Prep (0 points), 18. Urban Prep (0 points), 19. Orr Academy (0 points), and 20. Marshall (0 points).

The Northside Freshman now have a season record of 18-1!

 In the Pole Vault, Northside Freshman Emmet Hilly made three outstanding attempts at clearing 6'0.

 In the Shot Put, Northside Freshman Peter Kritikos finished in SECOND place with a personal best throw of 27'2. Peter Kritikos improved almost 4'0 from the Mustangs King of the Shot Put competition! Northside Freshman Jack Svoboda finished in THIRD place with a personal best throw of 24'11. Jack Svoboda improved by 3'0 from the Mustangs King of the Shot Put competition! Northside Freshman William Kang finished in fourth place with a personal best throw of 22'5.5. Northside Freshman Alejandro Serrano finished in seventh place with a personal best throw of 18'0. Northside Freshman Hyunwoo Ward finished in eighth place with a personal best throw of 15'5.

 In the Long Jump, Northside Freshman Keith Jones finished in eighth place with a jump of 10'4.

 In the Triple Jump, Northside had no entries in the Freshman division.

 In the High Jump, Northside had no entries in the Freshman division. 

  In the 1000m run, Northside Freshman Gabe Stacey WON his first high school race of his career with a personal best time of 3:10.56. Northside Freshman Sarrin Chethik ran a personal best time of 3:34.20.

 In the 55m High Hurdles, Northside had no entries in the Freshman division.

 In the 50m Dash, Northside Freshman Steven Kataba finished in sixth place overall with a personal best time of 6.90. Northside Freshman Jack Svoboda ran a personal best time of 7.00. Northside Freshman Keith Jones ran a personal best time of 7.30. Northside Freshman Ronald Rodriguez ran a personal best time of 8.10.

 In the 800m run, Northside Freshman Danny Rosen WON his first high school race of his career with a personal best time of 2:23.00. Northside Freshman Matthew Gomez finished in third place with a personal best time of 2:27.40.

 In the 4x160m Relay, Northside finished in SECOND place with an outstanding time of 1:31.74. Northside Freshman Jack Svoboda ran a 21.89 160m split on the first leg of the relay. Northside Freshman Justin Washington ran a 22.43 160m split on the second leg of the relay. Northside Freshman Ronald Rodriguez ran a 23.96 160m split on the third leg of the relay. Northside Freshman Peter Kritikos anchored the Mustangs to SECOND place with a 23.46 160m split for an official time of 1:31.74.

 In the 600m run, Freshman Alejandro Serrano ran an outstanding time of 1:58.6. Freshman Sarrin Chethik ran a personal best time of 2:12.16.

 In the 400m run, Freshman Steven Kataba WON it with an outstanding time 63.65. Freshman Keith Jones finished in fifth place with a personal best time of 69.20. Freshman Hyunwoo Ward ran a personal best time of 78.77. Freshman Alejandro Linan ran a personal best time of 79.81. Freshman William Kang ran a personal best time of 88.66.

 In the 55m Low Hurdles, Northside did not have any entries in the Freshman division.

 In the 1600m run, Northside Freshman Danny Rosen WON it with a personal best time of 5:27.40. Danny Rosen ran the first 800m in 2:40, and then ran the final 800m in 2:47 for a personal best time of 5:27.40. Northside Freshman Gabe Stacey finished in fourth place with a personal best time of 5:44.20. Gabe Stacey ran the first 800m in 2:52, and then ran the final 800m in an even split of 2:52 for a personal best time of 5:44.20.

 In the 200m Dash, Northside Freshman Steven Kataba won his heat, and finished in SECOND place overall with a personal best time of 26.90. Freshman Keith Jones tied for sixth place with an outstanding time of 27.90. Freshman Justin Washington ran an outstanding time of 28.10. Freshman Ronald Rodriguez ran an outstanding time of 29.20. Freshman Emmet Hilly ran a personal best time of 30.50. 

 In the 4x160 Weightmens Relay, Northside Freshman Jack Svoboda, Hyunwoo Ward, Alejandro Serrano, and Peter Kritikos WON it with an official time of 1:37.24.

 In the 4x400m Relay, the Northside Freshman finished in fourth place with an official time of 4:45.59. Alejandro Serrano ran a 80.46 400m split on the first leg of the relay. Gabe Stacey ran a 73.97 400m split on the second leg of the relay. Matthew Gomez ran a 67.27 400m split on the third leg of the relay. Danny Rosen anchored the Mustangs with an outstanding 63.87 400m split for an official time of 4:45.59. 

FRESHMAN POINTS SCORED AT NILES WEST WOLVES INDOOR CLASSIC 

1. Danny Rosen                                    21.25 

2. Steven Kataba                                   21.00 

3. Gabe Stacey                                       16.25 

4. Peter Kritikos                                     12.50 

5. Jack Svoboda                                    10.50