Every 2025 indoor high school track and field state champ, including 10 from around Peoria

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The state indoor track and field season wrapped up March 28-29 at the 2025 Illinois Top Times Championships, held Friday and Saturday at Shirk Center in Bloomington.

A total of 90 state champions were crowned, 15 boys and 15 girls champs in each of the three enrollment classes.

Athletes from 10 schools around Peoria won state titles, five in boys and five in girls.

Boys champs from the area were Jaiduan Cranford, Metamora; Corie Green, Delavan; Christian Harris, Morton; Kamar Sanders, Limestone and Joe Atkins, Washington. Area girls champs were Daniella Bumber, Henry, Carly Ulrich, Lowpoint-Washburn and Tori Brown, Illini Bluffs, along with relay teams from El Paso-Gridley and Galesburg.

Here is a look at every state champion, listed by event and with performance.

Athletes to watch: Here are the top Peoria-area boys and girls track and field athletes for 2025

2025 Illinois Top Times Championships boys state champions​

4x200-meter relay

• 1A — Morrison, 1:31.52
• 2A — Mascoutah, 1:31.80
• 3A — Chatham Glenwood, 1:31.66

4x400-meter relay

• 1A — Auburn, 3:30.13
• 2A — Richton Park Southland College Prep, 3:30.65
• 3A — Bolingbrook, 3:25.83

4x800-meter relay

• 1A — Rockford Christian, 8:13.09
• 2A — Mahomet-Seymour, 8:07.28
• 3A — New Lenox Lincoln-Way Central, 7:54.34

60-meter dash

• 1A — Brady Anderson, Morrison, 6.91
• 2A — Jaiduan Cranford, Metamora, 6.73
• 3A — Cody Muhlbauer, Normal West, 6.88

60-meter hurdles

• 1A — Carter Simpson, Tuscola, 8.47
• 2A — Arion Hill, Centralia, 7.99
• 3A — Janardie Turner, Rockford Jefferson, 8.15

200-meter dash

• 1A — Connell Doolin, Maroa-Forsyth, 22.60
• 2A — Noah Feldt, Mascoutah, 22.22
• 3A — D'Mario Jackson, Danville, 22.41

400-meter dash

• 1A — Brian E Smith IIl, Winnetka North Shore Country Day, 50.11
• 2A — Dylan Hodges, Sycamore, 50.72
• 3A — Bruce Duncan III, Bolingbrook, 49.96

800-meter run

• 1A — Corie Green, Delavan, 1:57.93
• 2A — Zachary Duffie, Freeburg, 1:59.15
• 3A — Drew Patterson, Normal Community, 1:56.74

1600-meter run

• 1A — Nicolai Martino, Winnebago, 4:23.29
• 2A — Christian Harris, Morton, 4:15.70
• 3A — Jesse Kramer, Belvidere North, 4:21.47

3200-meter run

• 1A — Chaz Oberkfell, Gillespie, 9:27.67
• 2A — Simon Lane, Chicago University, 9:20.46
• 3A — Santiago Chavez, Burbank Reavis, 9:26.61

High jump

• 1A — Will Nohren, Shelbyville, 1.98m
• 2A — Gavyn Cothern, Olney Richland County, 2.03m
• 3A — Voldy Makabu, Champaign Centennial, 2.00m

Long jump

• 1A — Robert Boyd-Meents, Paxton-Buckley-Loda, 6.65m
• 2A — Kamar Sanders, Limestone, 6.92m
• 3A — Joshua Hill, Crete-Monee, 7.08m

Pole vault

• 1A — Isaiah Whitaker, Bloomington Central Catholic, 5.35m
• 2A — Braedon Shaner, Sycamore, 4.55m
• 3A — Parker Owens, Edwardsville, 4.60m

Shot put

• 1A — Graham Meister, Dwight, 17.41
• 2A — Andrew Kinsman, Benton, 18.06m
• 3A — Joe Atkins, Washington, 18.63m

Triple jump

• 1A — Isaac Rennecker, Petersburg PORTA, 13.39m
• 2A — Shamond McClain, East St. Louis, 13.90m
• 3A — David Nkwogu, Lansing TF South, 14.25m

Honor roll: Top returning times, distances from Peoria track and field athletes in 2025

2025 Illinois Top Times Championships girls state champions​

4x200-meter relay

• 1A: El Paso-Gridley, 1:48.97
• 2A: Troy Triad, 1:45.31
• 3A: Champaign Centennial, 1:45.56

4x400-meter relay

• 1A: Pleasant Plains, 4:08.17
• 2A: Galesburg, 4:05.30
• 3A: Lockport, 4:02.91

4x800-meter relay

• 1A: Shelbyville, 9:41.52
• 2A: Tolono Unity, 9:43.38
• 3A: New Lenox Lincoln-Way Central, 9:26.04

60-meter dash

• 1A: Saylor Barry, Mendon Unity, 7.74
• 2A: Sophia Schardan, Troy Triad, 7.54
• 3A: Rayna Raglin, Alton, 7.48

60-meter hurdles

• 1A: Lia Patterson, Tuscola, 9.11
• 2A: Jamison Love, Mascoutah, 9.11
• 3A: Kyla Motley, Palos Heights Shepard, 8.83

200-meter dash

• 1A: Emma Randecker, Savanna West Carroll, 25.21
• 2A: Sophia Schardan, Troy Triad, 24.88
• 3A: Nina Brown, Champaign Centennial, 24.93

400-meter dash

• 1A: Daniella Bumber, Henry, 57.36
• 2A: Madalyn Marx, Mahomet-Seymour, 57.64
• 3A: Lena Schultz, Skokie Niles West, 59.04

800-meter run

• 1A: Aubrey Denning, Effingham St. Anthony, 2:17.24
• 2A: Klarke Goranson, Manteno, 2:13.59
• 3A: Keira Jenke, Lisle Benet, 2:12.78

1600-meter run

• 1A: Aubrey Denning, Effingham St. Anthony, 5:09.39
• 2A: Klarke Goranson, Manteno, 5:04.57
• 3A: Maya Ledesma, Minooka, 5:00.89

3200-meter run

• 1A: Molly Farrell, Marshall, 10:53.55
• 2A: Zoe Carter, Normal U-High, 10:47.56
• 3A: Madeline Bialko, Arlington Heights Hersey, 10:51.33

High jump

• 1A: Carly Ulrich, Lowpoint-Washburn, 1.65m
• 2A: Amaryllis Miles, Murphysboro, 1.66m
• 3A: Kaylee Meyer, Schaumburg, 1.70m

Long jump

• 1A: Saylor Barry, Mendon Unity, 5.75m
• 2A: Symone Holman, Joliet Catholic, 5.95m
• 3A: Kyla Motley, Palos Heights Shepard, 5.87m

Pole vault

• 1A: Alexis Punsalan, Somonauk, 3.61m
• 2A: Brooklyn Kondritz, Mt. Zion, 3.60m
• 3A: Eva Bach, Roselle Lake Park, 3.97m

Shot put

• 1A: Zion Young, Maroa-Forsyth, 12.46m
• 2A: Abi Moser, Clinton, 11.55m
• 3A: Marco Reynolds, Normal Community, 13.00m

Triple jump

• 1A: Tori Brown, Illini Bluffs, 11.56m
• 2A: Mary Elliott, Robinson, 11.34m
• 3A: Gabi Karvelis, Naperville Neuqua Valley, 11.62m

This article originally appeared on Journal Star: Illinois Top Times Championships 2025: Every state champ, performance

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