75 photos from Alton meet

Photos by Diane Dudding

The P.R.

The P.R. (featuring Chelsea Coley and Hannah Faulkner)

Produced by Tom Atwood

Videotaped on April 28, 2008 during dual meet between EHS and Belleville East

© 2008 Tom Atwood All Rights Reserved

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The Handoff

Produced by Tom Atwood
Videotaped April 28, 2008 at dual meet between EHS and Belleville East High School.

© 2008 Tom Atwood

All Rights Reserved

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EHS girls meet Belleville East today

Senior Kaci Smith, seen here at the Madison County Meet, will compete today in the 400 meter dash. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Claire Kates captures 4th place last week at the county meet. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Jackie Monday runs the 100-meter dash at East Alton/Wood River. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Madi Pranger will long jump today at home against Belleville. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

EHS track stars shine on prom night

Members of the EHS girls track team pose for pictures before prom Saturday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge). 
Aaron Cole with the top down on his way to EHS prom. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Inquiring minds want to know

EHS Coach George Patrylak interviewed by Edwardsville Intelligencer reporter after Tiger Relays last week. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Strength, Grace, Victory

STRENGTH, GRACE, VICTORY
PRODUCED BY TOM ATWOOD
PHOTOGRAPHS BY TOM ATWOOD, LARRY THOMPSON
MUSIC: GOLIJAV: OCEANA VII: CORAL DEL ARRECIFE (CHORALE OF THE REEF)
ATLANTA SYMPHONY CHORUS, ATLANTA SYMPHONY & ROBERT SPANO
© 2008 TOM ATWOOD ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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Catching rays

Lincoln sixth-grader Allie Sweatt catches rays at Bethalto meet on Monday.
Photo/Val Sweatt (click image to enlarge)

Garrett Sweatt runs the mile at Liberty meet last week.
Photo/Val Sweatt (click image to enlarge)

Josh Clark and Craig James compete in the 7th grade 100 meter finals at Springfield.
Photo/Val Sweatt (click image to enlarge)

Brendon Colligan finishes 2nd in mile run at Alton in a time of 5:02.
Photo/Val Sweatt (click image to enlarge)

EHS boys grab 2nd in Madison County meet

Eli Sweatt anchors winning 4 X 800 relay for Tigers at the county meet in Granite City. Photo/Diane Dudding (click image to enlarge)

Coach George Patrylak and EHS boys team review splits of 3200 meter relay at Madison County Meet Tuesday. Photo/Diane Dudding (click image to enlarge)

County Champions

Laila Jason gets baton from Kelsey Baumgartner en route to 4 X 2 relay win at county meet. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Kaci Smith takes handoff from Kayla Dowell to anchor 4 X 8 relay. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge) 

Sophomore Shanice Rice is Madison County Champion in the 110-meter hurdles. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Liz Speicher waits for handoff in 3200 meter run; Tiger girls set Madison County meet record in the event.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Tiger girls compete today at county meet

Liz Speicher (at Tiger Relays above) runs the mile and 4 X 8 today at Madison County meet at East Alton/Wood River High School.

Kayla Dowell (shown here at EHS relays) runs the 800 open and 3200 meter relay today at Madison County meet.

Claire Kates (pictured above) and Kasey Oceguera hope to do well today in the high jump at Madison County.

Photos/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

One-two punch from Sweatt, Dudding at Springfield Lanphier Invitational

Devon Dudding and Eli Sweatt battle for the lead in 1st lap of 800-meter run at Springfield Lanphier Saturday.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Sweatt finishes first to win the 800-meter run.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Devon Dudding fights off challenge from Belleville West to capture 2nd place.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Riley Atwood runs 10:58, PR's in 2-mile at Lanphier (Do I yell? Take a picture? Both?)
Photo/Larry Thompson (click image to enlarge)

Kuna Lahai-Pumagoi rounds curve in JV 200-meter dash. Photo/Larry Thompson  (click image to enlarge)

Kevin Vysocki goes up and over in pole vault event at O'Fallon Relays Thursday.
Photos/Beth Warnecke (clcik image to enlarge)

Four-by-eight team warms up before Lafayette Relays. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

A hair-raising experience

Jackie Mundy leans at the finish line Saturday on a cold, windy day at Lafayette High School. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Nick Bramhall prepares to throw shot put at EHS Tiger Relays Wednesday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Scholarly runners

Juniors Devon Dudding, Eli Sweatt, and Derek Burge-Beckley (not pictured) were officially inducted into the National Honor Society Wednesday night. Photo/Diane Dudding (click image to enlarge)

Tigers host EHS Relays

Jeff Mundy runs the 300 meter hurdle relay at home meet Wednesday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)
Breonna Pettigrew prepares for 400 meter run at Lafayette Relays Saturday.
Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

In the stratosphere, a miss

Josh Lawson misses final attempt Monday, finishing 3rd in pole vault at Orphan Relays. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Laila Jason places 2nd in long jump at Lafayette Invitational Saturday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Eli Sweatt hands off baton in 4 X 8 relay Monday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Senior Brendan Corkery runs the 2-mile at Centralia. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Taglieri wins 3200 meters at Orphan Relays

Surrounded by O'Fallon runners (and Greg Dunn), Chris Taglieri broke away in the final lap to win the two-mile Monday at the Orphan Relays in Centralia. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Umbaugh runs 1st leg of 300 meter intermediate hurdle relay. Photo/Tom Atwood (clcik image to enlarge)


Jake Nelson hands baton to Riley Atwood in rare 4 X mile relay at Centralia. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

Frese gets 3 firsts at Lafayette

Diane Frese anchors winning 4 X 8 relay, in addition to 1st-place finishes in the open 800 and JV 4 X 4 relay at Lafayette Invitational Saturday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Freshman Bridget Fischer captures 2nd place in the JV 100 meter hurdles. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Shanice Rice (two 1sts and one 2nd Saturday) takes handoff in 4 X 100 meter relay. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Kaci Smith scissors the high jump on her way to winning pentathalon Saturday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Stephanie Dalla Riva passes baton to Ellen Atwood in 3200 meter relay. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)

VARSITY, JV GIRLS SWEEP AT LAFAYETTE; Smith, Saunders dominate pentathalon; sleet, wind, cold cannot deter teams

Kaci Smith jumps to victory in five-event pentathalon at Lafayette Invitational Saturday. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Lia Saunders warms up for pentathalon 800-meter run, winning the race and finishing 2nd overall. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Ashley Johnson wins the JV high jump Saturday at Lafayette. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)


Lindsay Osborne receives baton from Jackie Mundy as JV girls win the 4 X 200 relay. Photo/Tom Atwood (click image to enlarge)