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Cross country regional previews
Brief previews of area cross country regionals Class 1AEureka Regional When: Saturday – girls at 9 a.m.; boys at 9:45 a.m. (at Eureka Lake) Area teams: El Paso-Gridley, Eureka, Deer Creek-Mackinaw, Illini Central, Fieldcrest, Tremont Teams advance to: Elmwood Sectional FYI: Tremont junior Parker Thompson won the Class A state 1,600-meter track title last spring while Fieldcrest senior Brian Peterson ran second in the 3,200. … The girls race brings together the No. 2- and 3-ranked teams in the state in Eureka and Tremont, respectively. … Eureka, winner of nine straight regional titles, is led by three-time regional champion Olivia Klaus. Monticello Regional When: Saturday – girls at 10:30 a.m.; boys at 11:15 a.m. Area teams: Cornerstone, Tri-Valley, Heyworth, Tri-Valley Teams advance to: PBL Sectional FYI: Tri-Valley junior Stephanie Brown, third in the state last fall, has battled various health issues this season. Beecher Regional When: Saturday – girls at 10 a.m.; boys at 11 a.m. Area teams: Lexington, PBL Teams advance to: PBL Sectional. FYI: The PBL boys are ranked 13th in the state while Panther sophomore Tom Pacey is ranked 15th. Seneca Regional When: Saturday – girls at 10 a.m.; boys at 10:30 a.m. Area team: Dwight-Gardner Teams advance to: Aurora Christian Sectional FYI: Dwight-Gardner’s Mitch Small placed eighth in the Prairie Central Invitational. Class 2AOlympia Regional When: Saturday – girls at 10 a.m.; boys at 11 a.m. Area teams: Central Catholic, Clinton, Delavan, Lincoln, University High, Olympia Teams advance to: Peoria Notre Dame Sectional. FYI: U High’s boys, led by Corn Belt Conference champion Kevin Forde, are ranked 10th in the state and the Pioneer girls are ranked 30th. … Delavan junior Kody Nelson placed fifth in last year’s Class A state meet. … Central Catholic’s No. 33-ranked girls squad is led by Corn Belt runner-up Kelly Curran. Urbana Regional When: Saturday – girls at 10 a.m.; Boys at 11 a.m. Area teams: Prairie Central, Mahomet-Seymour. Teams advance to: Peoria Notre Dame Sectional. FYI: Mahomet-Seymour’s Corn Belt Conference champion girls are ranked fourth in the state while the Bulldog boys are 19th. Metamora Regional When: Saturday – girls at 10 a.m.; boys at 10:45 a.m. Area teams: Pontiac, Streator Teams advance to: Peoria Notre Dame Sectional FYI: Streator’s Jon Richards won the North Central Illinois Conference Meet Reagan Division title in 15:47. He has run 16:01 on the state meet course. Class 3ANCHS Regional When: Saturday – girls at 10 a.m.; Boys – 11 a.m. (at Maxwell Park) Area teams: Bloomington, Normal West, Normal Community Teams advance to: Normal West Sectional. FYI: The Big 12 Conference champion Normal West boys are ranked third in their sectional while the NCHS girls, winners of seven straight Big 12 crowns, are ranked seventh. … The BHS boys have advanced for 27 consecutive years. … Ashley Verplank of BHS will be going for her fourth regional title. Note: The top five teams and top five individuals not on those teams advance Oct. 27 sectionals. Get area high school sports scores and statistics at Varsity Sports. E-mail this story | Print this story | Search archives | RSS Show comments |  Hide comments | Hide comments on all stories |
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