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Northside Track & Field Team honored at the East Bank Club! 2016 IHSA Sectional Champions! 19 Athletes Qualify for STATE! All State Miler and Hurdler!

Posted by Jon Gordon on May 31 2016 at 05:00PM PDT

 On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, the Northside Track & Field Team was honored at the East Bank Club in Chicago, Illinois. A very special banquet took place in honor of the greatest Track & Field Team in Northside history!!! 

 The Northside Track & Field awards banquet is one of the most meaningful events of the school year. It represents the official acknowledgement of the athletes accomplishments before the entire Team, administration, parents, and guests.  

 Northside hosted the most spectacular Track & Field banquet in the country! It ranks right up there with the Hesiman Trophy Presentation at the New York Athletic Club.

 The 2016 Northside Track season was one of the most successful seasons in the history of Northside College Prep. 23 athletes earned Watermelons and a plaque for breaking a school record in an individual event and/or relay.

 The Varsity Men won the IHSA Sectional TEAM title! The Northside Varsity Men won the IHSA Sectional Title with 152 points! A banner is being placed on the GYM wall to honor the TEAM.

 The most impressive number of the year, was a record 19 athletes qualified for IHSA State Championships in an individual event and/or relay! It was the most STATE Qualifers by any school in the City of Chicago!

 Northside also earned ALL STATE honors in the 300m Hurdles and the 1600m run. The experience at the state meet was priceless. It was the greatest two days in the history of Northside.

 Northside also had an outstanding Indoor Track Season. The Varsity Men won the Group A division at the Indoor City Championships for the third consecutive year!!!

 Northside also had Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor qualifiers in the 200m Dash, 800m run, 1600m run, and 3200m run! Northside Senior Danny Rosen WON the Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor Title in the 800m run! Northside Senior Keith Jones earned a MEDAL in the 200m dash and Junior Kyle Frielder earned a MEDAL in the 3200m run!

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