CHICAGO MARIST TRACK AND FIELD

 On Saturday, February 13, 2016, the Northside Sophomore-Freshman Boys traveled to Evanston Township High School in Evanston, Illinois for the Wildkits Indoor Classic.

 Evanston High School features an Orange and Blue MONDO surface 160m indoor Track. Athletes were permitted to use 1/4 pyramid spikes. 

 The Wildkits Indoor Classic featured six outstanding teams, including: Waukegan, Morgan Park,Schaumburg, Chicago Northside, New Trier, and host Evanston.

 Individual Events and Relays were scored on the followinig point scale: 10-8-6-4-2-1

 In the Sophomore 55m High Hurdles, Northside Sophomore Asher Rappaport finished in SECOND place with an outstanding time of 10.07. Northside Freshman Jayson Coy finished in sixth place to complete the scoring with a personal best time of 12.87. Northside Sophomore Xan Quang hurdled a personal best time of 22.25. Northside scored 9 points in the 55m Hurdles!

 In the Sophomore 55m Dash, Northside Sophomore Nicholas Brown finished in sixth place to complete the scoring with an outstanding time of 7.25. Northside Sophomore Carel Jones ran an outstanding time of 7.42. Northside Sophomore Mason Sotomayor ran an official time of 8.25.

 In the Sophomore 4x800m Relay, Chicago Northside did not field a relay.

 In the Sophmore 3200m run, Northside Freshman Kristopher Ushijima won it with a PERSONAL BEST time of 12:14.12. Kristopher Ushijima ran the first mile in 6:08, and then ran a NEGATIVE split of 6:06 for an official time of 12:14.12. Evanston's Kuttan finished in second place with an official time of 12:25.32. Northside Sophomore Kyle Lowenthal finished in THIRD place with an outstanding time of 12:32.32. Kyle Lowenthal ran the first mile in 6:19, and then ran the second mile in a NEGATIVE split of 6:13 for an official time of 12:32.32. Evanston's Sevcik finished in fourth place with an official time of 12:34.83. Northside Freshman Daniel Panganiban finished in fifth place with a personal best time of 13:44.93. Daniel Panganiban ran the first mile in 6:43 and then ran the final mile in 7:01 for an official time of 13:44.93. Northside scored 18 points in the 3200m run!

 In the Sophomore 800m run, Northside Freshman John Kim dropped 15 seconds (2:43) to finish in sixth place overall with a PERSONAL BEST time of 2:28.81. John Kim ran 160m splits of 26, 29, 32, 33, and then ran the final 160m in a NEGATIVE split of 28 seconds for a personal best time of 2:28.81.

 In the Sophomore High Jump, Northside Sophomore Asher Rappaport finished in FOURTH place overall with a personal best jump of 5'0.

 In the Sophomore Shot Put, Morgan Park's Griffin finished in sixth place with a throw of 32'4 to complete the scoring. Northside Sophomore Jonathan Liu had an outstanding throw of 21'8. Northside Sophomore Kyle Lowenthal threw an outstanding 19'10. Northside Freshman Jayson Coy threw an official distance of 15'10. Northside Sophomore Xan Quang threw a personal best 12'7.

 In the Sophomore Long Jump New Trier's Turner finished in sixth place to complete the scoring with a jump of 14'8.5. Northside Freshman Noberto Nieves jumped a personal best 13'4. Northside Freshman John Kim and Northside Sophomore Mason Sotomayor had three outstanding attempted, but faulted on all three attempts.

 In the Sophomore Triple Jump, 1600m run, 300m Dash, and Pole Vault, Chicago Northside had no entries.

 In the Sophomore 4x200m Relay, Northside finished in fifth place with an official time of 1:52.62. Northside Sophomore Nicholas Brown ran an impressive 25.15 200m split on the first leg of the relay. Northside Sophomore Mason Sotomayor dropped the baton, but recovered to run a 32.35 200m split on the second leg of the relay. Northside Freshman Noberto Nieves ran an outstanding 28.61 200m split on the third leg of the relay. Northside Sophomore Carel Jones anchored Northside to fifth place with a 26.51 200m split for an official time of 1:52.62.

 In the Sophomore 400m Dash, New Trier's Yen finished in sixth place to complete the scoring with an official time of 65.53. Northside Freshman Osazee Osaghae was leading the race through 300m, and tripped and fell, and recovered to run an official time of 69.00.

 In the Sophomore 600m run, Evanston's Micreline finished in sixth place to complete the scoring with an official time of 1:42.27. Northside Freshman Jayson Coy ran a personal best time of 2:03.69.

 In the Sophomore 55m Low Hurdles, Northside Sophomore Asher Rappaport finished in THIRD place with an official time of 9.12. Northside Sophomore Xan Quang hurdled a personal best time of 13.20.

 In the Sophomore 4x400m Relay, Northside finished in THIRD place with an official time of 4:23.74. Northside Freshman Norberto Nieves ran a 64.23 400m split on the first leg of the relay. Northside Sophomore Mason Sotomayor ran a 65.00 400m split on the second leg of the relay. Northside Freshman John Kim ran a 64.62 400m split on the third leg of the relay. Northside Freshman Kyle Lowenthal anchored Northside to THIRD place with a 70.16 400m split for an official time of 4:23.74.

 New Trier won the Sophomore division with 182 points. Schaumburg finished in second place with 111 points. Evanston finished in third place with 87 points. Chicago Northside finished in fourth place with 47 points, and posted victories over: 5. Morgan Park (44 points), and 6. Waukegan (37 points).

 The Northside Sophomore Boys have a season record of 2-3.