CHICAGO MARIST TRACK AND FIELD

Northside Senior Adrian Black has missed the last four meets due to illness, vacations, and an injury. Adrian Black returned to the Chicago Northside Mustangs at the Eric Nelson Track & Field Classic for his first race since February 18, 2015. Adrian Black will be a big addition to the TEAM for the outdoor season.

 In the Varsity 3200m run, Northside Senior Adrian Black finished in THIRD place with a season best time of 10:40.47. Adrian Black dropped eleven seconds from the Evanston Indoor Classic (10:51). Adrian Black ran the first 400m in 77.91 seconds, and then ran the next 400m in 81.75 seconds (2:39.66 800m split), and then ran the next 400m in 81.96 seconds (4:01.62 1200m split), and then ran the next 400m in 81.79 seconds for a 1600m split of 5:23.41. Senior Adrian Black ran the next 400m in a NEGATIVE Split of 79.33 seconds (6:42.74 2000m split), and then ran the next 400m in 79.47 seconds (8:02.21 2400m split), and then ran the next 400m in 79.98 seconds (9:22.19 2800m split), and then ran the final 400m in a NEGATIVE split of 78.28 seconds for an official time of 10:40.47. Adrian Black will be awarded a MEDAL for finishing in THIRD place overall.

 Northside Junior Michael Rupprecht finished in fourth place with an official time of 12:41.71. Michael Rupprecht ran the first mile inn 6:24 and then ran the final mile in a NEGATIVE split of 6:17 for an official time of 12:41.71. Michael Rupprecht will be awarded a RIBBON for finishing in fourth place overall.

 Roosevelt Junior Cesar Rodriguez finished in fifth place with an official time of 12:44.15. Roosevelt Freshman Basil Peppers finished in sixth place to complete the scoring with an official time of 12:57.82.

 Northside Freshman George McCoy finished in seventh place with a personal best time of 13:16.96. George McCoy ran the first mile in 6:28, and then ran the final mile in 6:48 for an official time of 13:16.96. Chicago Leo Junior Antione Dunning finished in eighth place with an official time of 14:10.44.