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Gabriel Jiminez-Ekhman runs an outstanding time of 12.02 in the 100m Dash!
Four Northside Freshman finish in SECOND place in the Varsity 4x800m Relay at the Spartan Classsic! Philip Wdowiak anchors 4x100m Relay!
In the Varsity 4x800m Relay, Distance phenom Charles Nash anchored Deerfield to victory with an official time of 8:40. Glenbrook North did not field a 4x800m Relay Team, and placed their Indoor State Champion 4x800m Relay athletes in individual events. Northside featured a 4x800m Relay that consisted of four freshman athletes. The Four Northside Freshman athletes earned Varsity letters by scoring a point by finishing in second place with an official time of 11:16.48. Northside Freshman Kyle Lowenthal ran the first 400m in 69 seconds, and then ran the final 400m in 79 seconds for an 800m split of 2:28.90 on the first leg of the 4x800m Relay. Northside Freshman Justin Bologna ran the first 400m in 82 seconds, and then ran the final 400m in 94 seconds for an 800m split of 2:56.91 on the second leg of the 4x800m Relay. Northside Freshman Sebastien Vondrak ran the first 400m in 95 seconds, and then ran the final 400m in 97 seconds for an 800m split of 3:12.31 on the third leg of the 4x800m Relay. Northside Freshman George McCoy, without any spikes, dropped 8 seconds off his best time (2:46.30) with an 800m split of 2:38.56 on the anchored leg of the relay for an official time of 11:16.48. George McCoy ran the first 400m in 72 seconds, and then ran the final 400m in 81 seconds for a PERSONAL BEST 800m split of 2:38.56 to anchor the Mustangs to SECOND place with an official time of 11:16.48.
In the Varsity 4x100m Relay, Glenbrook North won it. Deerfield finished in second place. Northside finished in THIRD place with an official time of 48.60. Northside Junior Steven Kataba ran a 100m split of 13.13 on the first leg of the relay. Northside Junior Keith Jones ran an impressive 100m split of 10.77 on the second leg of the relay. Northside Senior Gabriel Jiminez-Ekhman ran a 100m split of 13.54 on the third leg of the relay. Northside Junior Philip Wdowiak anchored Northside to THIRD place with an impressive 100m split of 11.06 for an official time of 48.60.
Northside Seniors Frejowski and McCoy finish 1st and 4th in the 400m Dash! Northside Junior Troy Hu BREAKS the FIVE MINUTES BARRIER in the 1600m run!
In the Varsity 4x200m Relay, Northside Junior Steven Kataba ran the first 200m in a split of 24.94 on the first leg of the relay. Northside Junior Keith Jones ran a 200m split of 24.33 on the second leg of the relay. Northside Junior Justin Washington ran a 200m split of 24.29 on the third leg of the relay. Northside Senior Gabriel Jiminez-Ekman anchored the Mustangs to THIRD place with a 25.09 200m split for an official time of 1:39.07.
In the Varsity 400m Dash, Northside Senior Tom Frejowski WON it with an official time of 52.27. Northside Senior Max McCoy finished in fourth place with a PERSONAL BEST time of 56.80. Northside Sophomore Josh Borgwardt ran an outstanding time of 58.87.
In the Varsity 1600m run, Northside Senior Malcolm Grba ran the first 800m in 2:15, and then ran the next 800m in a NEGATIVE split of 2:12 to WIN it with a personal best time of 4:27.76. Malcolm Grba ran the second fastest time in Northside history!
The Bench Mark for elite Distance runners in the 1600m run is the Five Minutes Barrier. Northside Junior Troy Hu dropped 7 seconds off his best time (5:04.48) to BREAK THE FIVE MINUTES BARRIER with a personal best time of 4:57.15. Troy Hu ran the first 800m in 2:24, and then ran the final 800m in 2:33 for an official time of 4:57.15.
Northside Sophomore Jakob Lemke ran the first 800m in 2:36, and then ran the final 800m in 2:42 for a personal best time of 5:18.21.
Northside Freshman Kyle Lowenthal ran the first 800m in 2:41, and then ran the final 800m in 2:52 for an outstanding time of 5:33.01.
Northside Junior Michael Rupprecht ran the first 800m in 2:53, and then ran the final 800m in a NEGATIVE split of 2:50 for a personal best time of 5:43.00. Michael Rupprecht dropped 15 seconds off his best time (5:58) with an officail time of 5:43.00.
Northside Freshman George McCoy dropped 11 seconds off his best time (6:09) with a PERSONAL BEST time of 5:58.00. George McCoy ran the first 800m in 2:59, and then ran the final 800m in an EVEN split of 2:59 for an official time of 5:58.00.
Northside Junior Keith Jones WINS 200m Dash with a personal best time of 23.31! Senior Tom Frejowski finishes THIRD in the 200m dash with a 23.92!
In the Varsity 200m Dash, Northside Junior Keith Jones won it with an official time of 23.31. Northside Senior Tom Frejowski finished in THIRD place with an official time of 23.92. Northside Junior Justin Washington ran an outstanding time of 24.29. Northside Freshman Nick Brown ran an official time of 26.50. Northside Sophomore Khizar Nandoliya ran an official time of 27.98. Northside Freshman Mason Sotomayor ran an official time of 29.03. Northside Junior Elsadig Abdalla ran an official time of 29.53. Northside Sophomore Vladimir Andrade ran an official time of 29.87. Northside Freshman Jonathan Liu ran an official time of 32.99. Northside Junior Milos Popovic scratched from the race. Northside Junior Riley Bowling and Senior Harry Winters did not show up to the 200m dash.
In the Varsity 4x400m "A" Relay, Northside Junior Danny Rosen ran a 52.44 400m split on the first leg of the relay. Northside Senior Max McCoy ran a 58.06 400m split on the second leg of the relay. Northside Senior Gabriel Jiminez-Ekhman ran a 57.36 400m split on the third leg of the relay. Northside Senior Tom Frejowski anchored Northside to FIRST place with a 54.93 400m split for an official time of 3:43.09.
In the Varsity 4x400m "B" Relay, Northside Sophomore Josh Borgwardt ran a 58.57 400m split on the first leg of the relay. Northside Sophomore Sergio Soto ran a 60.63 400m split on the second leg of the relay. Northside Sophomore Brian McManus ran a 60.72 400m split on the third leg of the relay. Northside Sophomore Alex Ortiz anchored Northside with a 60.57 400m split for an official time of 4:00.49.
The Chicago Northside Mustangs will travel to Geneva, Illinois on Saturday, April 18, 2015 to take on 11 Teams in the Mike VanDeever Invitational.
1. Tom Frejowski 9.25
2. Danny Rosen 6.25
3. Malcolm Grba 6.00
4. Keith Jones 5.00
5. Alex Ortiz 3.00
6. Max McCoy 2.25
7. Kyle Friedler 2.00
8. Gabriel Jiminez-Ekman 1.25
9. Philip Wdowiak 1.00
10. Kyle Lowenthal 0.75
10. George McCoy 0.75
10. Sebastien Vondrak 0.75
10. Justin Bologna 0.75
VARSITY POINTS SCORED (12 MEETS)
1. Matt Osborne 84.50
2. Malcolm Grba 80.00
3. Danny Rosen 77.25
4. Porter Abbey 56.50
5. Tom Frejowski 54.75
6. Justin Washington 46.50
7. Keith Jones 45.75
8. Garret Barch 37.25
9. Philip Wdowiak 25.50
10. Jacob Cosby 24.00
11. Max McCoy 23.00
12. Adrian Black 22.50
12. Kyle Friedler 22.50
13. Alex Ortiz 17.50
14. Sergio Soto 15.50
15. Steven Kataba 13.00
16. Brandon Banas 12.75
16. Troy Hu 12.75
17. Ari Perlmutter 11.00
18. Brendan Powers 9.00
18. Gabriel Jiminez-Ekhman 9.00
19. Brian McManus 5.00
19. Josh Borgwardt 5.00
19. Sarrin Chethik 5.00
20. Matthew Gomez 4.25
21. Michael Rupprecht 4.00
22. Gabriel Krell 3.00
23. Simon Lothschutz 2.50
24. Asher Rappaport 2.00
25. Nick Brown 1.50
25. Riley Bowling 1.50
26. Milos Popovic 1.00
26. Elsadig Abdalla 1.00
27. Kyle Lowenthal 0.75
27. George McCoy 0.75
27. Sebastien Vondrak 0.75
27. Justin Bologna 0.75
27. Carel Jones 0.75
28. Harry Winters 0.50
The athletes listed above have earned a Varsity letter by scoring a Varsity point in a Track meet.
