Announcement
Northside Sophomore Sarrin Chethik finishes fourth in the 3200m run! Max McCoy, Cesar Rufino, Adrian Black, and Matthew Gomez WIN the 4x800m Relay!
In the 3200m run, Von Steuben Junior William Pawelko won it with an official time of 10:45.85. Taft Senior Bruce McCaffrey finished in second place with an official time of 10:52.60. Solorio Academy Junior Vincente Garcia finished in third place with an official time of 11:19.84. Northside Sophomore Sarrin Chethik finished in fourth place with a personal best time of 11:24.28. Sarrin Chethik dropped 11 seconds (11:35.90) from the Osterbeg Indoor Classic. Northside Senior Alex Gordon finished in fifth place with an outstanding time of 11:40.64. Kelvyn Park Senior Mateo Martinez finished in sixth place to complete the scoring with an official time of 11:41.54. Northside Freshman Christian Thorsberg finished in eighth place with an outstanding time of 11:45.99. Christian Thorsberg dropped 18 seconds (12:03) from the Bison Indoor Classic. Northside Freshman Sergio Soto ran a personal best time of 12:21.93. Sergio Soto dropped 31 seconds (12:52) from the Bison Indoor Classic. Northside Junior Nathaniel Neguissie ran a personal best time of 12:39.49. Northside Junior Joseph Dschida ran an outstanding time of 12:41.93. Northside Freshman Vladimir Andrade ran a personal best time of 13:18.62. Vladimir Andrade dropped 49 seconds (14:07) from the Bison Indoor Classic!
In the 4x100m Relay, Northside Freshman Jacob Cosby, Freshman Josh Borgwardt, Junior Calvin Kuhnen, and Junior Gabe Jiminez-Ekhman finished in fifth place with an official time of 51.31.
The 4x800m Relay at the Eric Nelson Classic is named after Northside Alumni legend Patrick Brennan, and IHSA State Qualifiers Malcolm Grba, Danny Rosen, and Simon Kafka. The winners of the 4x800m Relay each receive a Plaque and a Medal. In 2013, Brennan, Grba, Rosen, and Kafka broke the school record in the 4x800m Relay to qualify for the IHSA State Finals!
In the 4x800m Relay, Northside Junior Max McCoy ran a PERSONAL BEST 2:14.16 800m split on the first leg of the relay, and made a nice exchange to Senior Cesar Rufino. Cesar Rufino ran an outstanding 2:17.83 800m split on the second leg of the relay, and made a good exchange to Junior Adrian Black. Adrian Black ran a PERSONAL BEST 2:18.84 800m split on the third leg of the relay, and made a perfect exchange to Sophomore Matthew Gomez. Matthew Gomez anchored the Mustangs to FIRST PLACE with a 2:27.13 800m split for an official time 9:18.35. Matthew Gomez had a bad day, but was still able to protect the lead for the Mustangs. The Northside Coaching Staff predicts that Matthew Gomez will drop 17 seconds, and place in the top 3 in the 800m run at the St. Viator Invitational.
Leo finished in second place with an official time of 9:31.80. Taft finished in third place with an official time of 9:48.69. Solorio finished in fourth place with an official time of 9:52.74. Von Steuben finished in fifth place with an official time of 10:16.45. Kelvyn Park finished in sixth place with an official time of 10:25.78.
