Spartans show improvement at the Bolingbrook Fast Times Meet.

Wednesday, March 26 2014 - Bolingbrook/Mt. Assisi 'Fast Times' Invitational


The Romeoville Spartans Men’s track team competed at the Bolingbrook Fast times meet on Saturday, March 22nd.  There were no team scores keep for this meet, but the Spartans fared well.  The Spartans had 3 individuals win their respective events.  Mitch LaFond won the high jump with a height of 6’.  Prosper Osinloye won the shot put with a throw of 50’7”.  D’Aaron Williams won the 55 m dash with a blistering time of 6.51.  Curshaun Pruitt placed 2nd in the Triple jump with a distance of 41’6”.  The 4 x 800 team of Mike Samuelson, Luis Loza, Armando Cortez and James Boyd also finished 2nd with a time of 8:45.23.  Kelvin Jones finished 3rd in the Shot put with a distance of 49’.  D’Lante Dawson placed 3rd in the 200m with a time of 23.54.  Luis Loza placed 3rd in the 800m run with a time of 2:03.07.  The 4 x 200m team of Dawson, Williams, Miguel Ford and Chris Edmondson also placed 3rd on the day.  There were also some great performances from individuals who hit season Pr's for the meet.  Dave ANdrews ran 10:57 in 3200m run and Mat Bush ran a 10:47.  Justin Suits ran 4:56 in the 1600m run and Mike Samuelson hit 4:54.  Armando COrtez ran 2:08.21 in the 800m run.