Elmwood Invite Results
Saturday, September 30 2023 - Elmwood InvitationalA great day for the Cardinals!
The boys took home podium honors, placing 3rd as a team in a field of 20 complete teams. Team scores are as follows. Just for fun, I put the current state rankings behind the team score.
1.Elmwood 63 (#7)
2.Eureka 64 (#4)
3.Pleasant Plains 97 (#14)
4.El Paso (E.P.-Gridley) 126 (#18)
5.Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central) 151 (2A)
6.Petersburg (PORTA) 175 (#17)
7.Princeville 219
8.Rock Island (Alleman) 255
9.Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.) 258
10.Glasford (Illini Bluffs) 302
In addition, the following athletes were medalists
2nd place, Elijah Teefey, 15:37.4
7th place, Jack Willenborg, 15:58.2
21st place, Ryan Driskill, 16:32.10
The following athletes set a personal best (new time first, then old)
Ryan Driskill, 16:32.10 from 16:40.2
Toby Nass-Helfer 23:58.3-24:35
Compared to last year, here's how athletes fared:
Elijah Teefey 15:37.4-16:27.7
Jack Willenborg 15:58.2-16:27.9
Ryan Driskill 16:32.10-20:03.0
Jacob Crater 18:45-19:00.5
The following athletes also earned spots on the Plains all-time top 10 list for the Elmwood Course:
Varsity
Elijah Teefey, #2, 15:34.7
Jack Willenborg, #4, 15:58.2
F/S
Elijah Teefey, #1, 15:34.7 (he broke Tyler Johnson's Plains F/S course record of 15:48.3, set in 2012)
Ryan Driskill, #5 16:32.1
Freshman
Braeden Galloway, #9 17:59.0