Announcement
Alex Gordon, Sarrin Chethik, Kyle Friedler, and Max Guthmann have big days in the 1600m run! Steven Kataba scores in the 200m Dash!
Northside Senior Alex Gordon dropped 14 seconds (5:36) from the Niles West Indoor Classic with a personal best time of 5:22.63. Alex Gordon ran the first 800m in 2:38, and then ran the final 800m in 2:58 for an outstanding time of 5:22.63. Alex Gordon could be the next Northside athlete to break the five minutes barrier.
Northside Sophomore Sarrin Chethik dropped 7 seconds (5:40) from the Niles West Indoor Classic with a personal best time of 5:33.63. Sarrin Chethik ran the first 800m in 2:44, and then ran the final 800m in 2:49 for a personal best time of 5:33.63.
Northside Freshman Kyle Friedler dropped 3 seconds (5:38) from the Niles West Indoor Classic with a personal best time of 5:35.08. Kyle Friedler ran the first 800m in 2:43, and then ran the final 800m in 2:52 for a personal best time of 5:35.08.
Northside Sophomore Max Guthmann dropped 15 seconds (6:05) off his best career 1600m time with a personal best time of 5:50.87. Max Guthmann ran the first 800m in 2:46, and then ran the final 800m in 3:04 for a personal best time of 5:50.87.
In the 200m Dash, Northside Sophomore Steven Kataba tied for sixth place overall to complete the scoring with an outstanding time of 25.67. Northside Freshman Brandon Banas ran an outstanding time of 26.30. It was the fastest 200m time by a Freshman sprinter in the meet! Northside Sophomore Keith Jones ran an outstanding time of 27.15.
In the 4x400m "A" Relay, Walter Payton won it with an official time of 3:37.81. Saint Ignatius finished in second place with an official time of 3:42.46. Kenwood finished in third place with an official time of 3:46.75. Northside finished in fourth place with an official time of 3:51.43. Whitney Young finished in fifth place to complete the scoring with an official time of 3:52.98.
Northside Sophomore Matthew Gomez ran a 58.30 on the first leg of the 4x400m Relay, and made a nice exchange to Junior Max McCoy. Max McCoy ran a 59.16 400m split on the second leg of the relay, and made a good exchange to Sophomore Danny Rosen. Danny Rosen ran a 57.47 400m split on the third leg of the relay, and made a perfect exchange to Northside Junior Malcolm Grba. Malcolm Grba anchored the Mustangs to fourth place with a 55.91 400m split for an official time of 3:51.43. Whitney Young finished in fifth place to complete the scoring with an official time of 3:52.98.
In the 4x400m "B" Relay, Northside Senior Cesar Rufino ran a 400m split of 60.51, and made a nice exchange to Junior Nick Jean-Baptiste. Nick Jean-Baptiste ran an impressive 400m split of 60.95, and made a good exchange to Junior Joseph Dschida. Joseph Dschida ran a 400m split of 65.58, and made a nice exchange to Junior Calvin Kuhnen. Calvin Kuhnen anchored the Mustangs with a 400m split of 61.86 for an official time of 4:09.38.
