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Marianīs Casey Taylor leaps to her third IHSA state triple jump title on May 21 at Eastern Illinois University.
Taylorīs jump of 40-3.25 was the third best all-time and she owns three of the state meetīs top 10 best efforts. |
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MAY 20-21: Marian at IHSA State meet |
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 Taylor wins third STATE TITLE; Gergel finishes ninth
Having already wrapped up her third consecutive IHSA state triple jump championship, unsatisfied senior Casey Taylor bested her own effort with a leap of 40 feet, 3.25 inches Saturday at EIUīs OīBrien Stadium to put the icing on the most impressive athletic career in more than 45 years at Marian Catholic.
Taylor added a seventh-place state finish in the long jump with a 17-9.5 effort, while sophomore Melissa Gergel captured ninth in the pole vault with a vault of 11-0.
Marian Catholic state meet results
Triple jump: 1. CASEY TAYLOR, 40-3.25.
Long jump: 7. Casey Taylor, 17-9.5.
Pole vault: 9. Melissa Gergel, 11-0.
Discus: 21. Brea Banks, 112-11.
100 high hurdles: 11. Becca Gustafson, 15.10; 24. Melissa Gergel, 15.60.
300 low hurdles: 11. Becca Gustafson, 45.93.
800 relay: 38. Marian (Gergel, Shayne Cleary, Jenn Borowczak, Rachel Montoya), 1:49.83.
1,600 relay: 26. Marian (Borowczak, Gergel, Gustafson, Taylor), 4:06.32. |
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2005 Opponents |
Time/Record |
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Sat. |
March 26 |
at Bloom Invitational (Bloom Trail) |
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Tue. |
March 29 |
Seton, TF North at TF South |
3-0 |
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Thu. |
March 31 |
Marian Catholic 79, Oak Forest 53 |
4-0 |
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Wed. |
April 6 |
BENET 79, MC 69, ST. VIATOR 24* |
5-1, 1-1 |
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Wed. |
April 13 |
Marian 81, Fenwick 62, JCA 42* |
7-1, 3-1 |
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Fri. |
April 15 |
at Hillcrest Invitational (V only) |
1st place |
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Tue. |
April 19 |
Marist 77.5, Providence 70, MC 45.5 |
7-3, 3-3 |
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Wed. |
April 20 |
at TF South Invite (82 points) |
4th place |
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Mon. |
April 25 |
at Bremen Invitational (V only) |
1st place |
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Wed. |
April 27 |
CARMEL, NAZARETH* |
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Fri. |
April 29 |
at Oak Forest Invite (51 points) |
6th place |
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Wed. |
May 4 |
ESCC meet at Providence (138.5 pts.) |
FIRST PLACE |
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Fri. |
May 13 |
Andrew Sectional meet (71 points) |
3rd Place |
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Fri.-Sat. |
May 20-21 |
IHSA State meet at EIU (13.5 points) |
20th Place (PHOTOS) |
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Home meets in CAPS at 700 Ashland Ave., Chicago Heights.
* - indicates East Suburban Catholic Conference opponent. |
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Marianīs Burks wins Torch Award |
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Marian Catholic assistant coach LaVon Palmer-Burks recently was named a Torch for Youth award winner from the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Chicago Alumnae Chapter. Several winners will be honored as Outstanding Individuals in the Community at the Torch Awards Banquet on June 18. |
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Varsity head coach: Don McKillip.
