Monday, March 31, 2008

Hop, skip & a jump to 7th place


Ashley Granger scores at SW Relays, finishing 7th in the triple jump.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Sunday, March 30, 2008

Anatomy of a Pole Vault


Featuring Josh Lawson, EHS pole vaulter who placed 5th on Friday at the O'Fallon Relays.
Photos/Tom Atwood, Diane Dudding

Saturday, March 29, 2008

EHS boys compete in O'Fallon Relays

Nick Bramhall throws shot put at O'Fallon Relays on Friday.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Greg Dunn, Riley Atwood run the two-mile at O'fallon.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Friday, March 28, 2008

Smiths (Courtney & Kaci), Hodge score at SW relays

Courtney Smith places 3rd, Kristin Hodge 5th in mile run at Belleville.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)
Kaci Smith celebrates with 4 X 4 teammates after winning the 1600 meter relay.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Dash man


Lajuan Hilson finishes fifth in SW Relays 100 meter dash. Hilson ran the dash in a time of 11.22 seconds.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Waiting for the baton...


Ryan Koons awaits handoff during 1600-meter relay. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)
Senior Kelsey Baumgartner competes in long jump at Southwestern Illinois Relays.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Scenes from the home meet: 3.25.08

Photos by Diane Dudding




Dudding leads EHS 4 X 8 team to relay win


Devon Dudding runs 1st leg of winning 3200 meter relay for EHS at Belleville Saturday.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Oceguera takes 2nd in high jump


Kasey Oceguera clears 5'0" to place 2nd in Southwestern Illinois Relays.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

SW Relays: blankets required





Fans and athletes bundled up Saturday against chill, wind.
Photos/Tom Atwood (click images to enlarge)

Monday, March 24, 2008

Foster busy, scores in 4 events at SW Relays


Congratulations to Malcom Foster, who placed in the 300 meter hurdles, 4 X 4 relay, sprint medley, and the triple jump in Belleville Saturday.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Girls take 2nd, boys 5th at SW Relays


Laila Jason soars to 4th place in long jump Saturday.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)
LaJuan Hilson takes handoff from Malcom Foster in 4 X 200 at SW Illinois Relays.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Lia Saunders waits for the handoff from Shanice Rice in 4 X 400 relay in Belleville Saturday. EHS girls team won the race.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Garrett Shaffer throws shot put at SW Illinois Relays.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Umbaugh up and over

Robin Umbaugh clears hurdle in dash at Alton.
Photo/Jennifer Frese (click image to enlarge)


Kaci Smith, Lia Saunders prepare for start of 4 X 2 relay.
Photo/Jennifer Frese (click image to enlarge)
Diane Frese takes handoff from Hannah Faulkner during the 3200-meter relay at Alton Invitational.
Photo/Jennifer Frese (click image to enlarge)
Eight laps, two miles for freshman Laurin Wright.
Photo/Jennifer Frese (click image to enlarge)

Friday, March 21, 2008

Back from injury

Stephanie Dalla Riva battles down the stretch in 1600 meter run at Alton, her first race after layoff from a stress fracture.
Photo/Jennifer Frese (click image to enlarge)



Kayla Dowell hands baton to Emily Firsching in 4 X 4 relay.
Photo/Jennifer Frese (click image to enlarge)

















Laila Jason and Jackie Mundy compete in 4 X 200 and 4 X 100 relays.
Photos/Jennifer Frese

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Flying high in Alton

Claire Kates clears the mark in high jump competition Wednesday in Alton.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Celebration

Tiger girls celebrate winning the Illinois College Track and Field Indoor Invitational in Jacksonville.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

No one in sight

Shanice Rice has a big lead in 2nd leg of 4 X 400 relay at Illinois College indoor meet.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Monday, March 17, 2008

To the front

Eli Sweatt runs to the front in 4 X 800 relay at Illinois College.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Sunday, March 16, 2008

Tigers take 3rd in 3200 meter relay at EIU

Chris Tagliari runs third leg of 4 X 800 relay in Charleston yesterday. Photo/Diane Dudding (click image to enlarge)

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Hop, skip and a jump

Freshman Hannah Faulkner competes in triple jump at Jacksonville indoor meet. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Friday, March 14, 2008

Sixteen laps, one mile, sixth place

Ellen Atwood runs to a 6th place finish at Illinois College.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Thursday, March 13, 2008

It's all a blur

Senior Jake Nelson in the 1600 meter run Saturday at indoor meet in Jacksonville. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Up and over

Chelsea Coley clears 8'6" to take 3rd place in the pole vault Saturday at IC. Photo courtesy Tammy Coley (click image to enlarge)

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Dash to the finish line



Tiger Jackie Mundy sprints to the finish in 55-meter dash at the Illinois College Track and Field Invitational in Jacksonville. Photos by Tom Atwood (click images to enlarge)

Monday, March 10, 2008

Lawson wins pole vault at IC

Josh Lawson on his way to a first place finish Saturday in Jacksonville. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Sunday, March 9, 2008

Wire-to-wire

Liz Speicher hands the baton to Shanice Rice in 4 X 400 relay at Illinois College. The EHS relay team (Speicher, Rice, Lia Saunders, Kaci Smith) led from start to finish and won with a time of 4:12.58.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Saturday, March 8, 2008

EHS girls win Illinois College indoor meet



Kelsey Baumgartner medals in the 55 meter dash at Illinois College Saturday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Aaron Cole runs the 400 meter dash. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

A medal performance for Kaci Oceguera, who finished 2nd in the high jump today. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Tiger boys 4 X 400 relay team celebrates 1st place finish in heat. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)