AAU Region 13 Qualifier - 2019

30 Jun 2019 by Rush Athletics -Illinois Rush

Athletes descended upon Joliet Memorial stadium on what would be one of the hottest temperatures athletes had to compete in this season. During this four-day events with temperatures reaching near 100 , Team Illinois performed in beast-mode qualifying 35 athletes for AAU Junior Olympics (nationals), clinching 10 regional championship titles, and setting 33 personal records. Our athletes are truly amazing and we are so proud of their accomplishments.

Congratulations to the 2019 AAU Region 13 Champions:
Justin Albright – 15-16B Decathlon
Lerrah Green – 8&UG Shot Put
Kyle Bell – 17-19B Steeplechase, 3000m
Myles Lincoln – 17-19B Decathlon, Triple Jump
Skai Lincoln – Discus Throw
Allonnah Nance – 12G High Jump
Sebastian Thomas – 13B Pentathlon
Allannah Tittle – 14G Long Jump

At the conclusion of the meet, the following athletes qualified to compete in the 2019 AAU Junior Olympic Games (Nationals):

Justin Albright: 15-16B Decathlon (1)

Kyle Bell: 17-19B Steeplechase (1), 3000m (1)

Abby Brown: 15-16G 4×100m Relay (6)

Kourtlyn Cannon: 15-16G Heptathlon (3), 4×100m Relay (6)

Braeden C: 17-19B Decathlon (2), 4×100m Relay (4)

Taylor Davis: 10G 4×400m Relay

Uryah Davis: 15-16G 4×100m Relay (6)

Maggie Dervis: 17-19G 400m (2)

Owen Fitzgerald: 13B 4×100m Relay (3)

Lailah Green: 11G 200m (4), 400m (2), Pentathlon (2)

Lerrah Green: 8&UG 400m (4), Shot Put (1), Long Jump (2)

Amaya Houston: 12G 4×400m Relay

Candice Jackson: 17-19G Steeplechase (4), 800m (2), 1500m (3)

Merek Limacher: 14B Shot Put (4), High Jump (6), Pentathlon (3), 4×100m Relay (3)

Kai Lincoln: 13G Triple Jump (6), High Jump (2), Pentathhlon (4), 4×400m Relay

Skai Lincoln: 11G Shot Put (3), Discus Throw (1)

Myles Lincoln: 17-19B Long Jump (5), Triple Jump (1), Decathlon (1), 4×100m Relay (4)

Cody Machlet: 17-19B Triple Jump (4), 4×100m Relay (4)

Miles Mann: 4×100m Relay (4)

Jalon McDonald: 14B 200H (3), Pentathlon (3)

Amber McPhearson: 4×400m Relay

Alexis McPhearson: 4×400m Relay

Jack Melzer: 12B 80H (5)

Katie Melzer: 400H (5), 4×100m Relay (6)

Savannah Ming: 15-16G 100m (6), 200m (4), 400m (6), 4×100m Relay (6)

Alexandria “Lucky” Nance: 15-16G Shot Put (6), Heptathlon (2), 4×100m Relay (6)

Allonnah Nance: 12G Long Jump (3), Turbo Jav (2), High Jump (1), Pentathlon (2)

Angelique “Angel” Nance: 10G Triathlon, 4×400m Relay

Austin Ong: 13B Pentathlon (4), High Jump (6), 4×100m Relay (3)

Jhaliah Peoples: 9G 200m (3), Triathlon (3), 4×400m Relay

Maddie Russelburg: 17-19G Heptathlon (4)

Stephen Starfo: 14B 100m (4), High Jump (5), Pentathlon (2), 4×100m Relay (3)

Corrine Thomas: 13G Triple Jump (4), 100H (6)

Sebathian Thomas: 13B High Jump (2), Pentathlon (1), 4×100m Relay (3)

Allannah Tittle: 14G Long Jump (1)

Akenya Woods: 12G 800m (6), Turbo Jav (5), High Jump (3), Pentathlon (3)

Personal Record Spotlight!
During the Multi-events, several athletes set new personal records:
Jhalia P. 200m
Angel N. High Jump, Shot Put
Kai L. Long Jump
Sebastian T. Long Jump, High Jump
Jalon M. High Jump
Austin O. Long Jump
Merek L. High Jump
Lucky N. Shot Put
Kourtlyn C. 200m, Long Jump
Maddie R. Shot Put, 200m, Javelin
Myles L. Shot Put, High Jump, 110H, Pole Vault
Braeden C. Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump 400m

Athletes who set double personal records:
Taylor D.: 100m, 16.64 (1 sec.); 200m, 35.02 (3 sec.)
Maggie D.: 200m, 26.70 (0.19 sec.); 400m, 58.32 (1 sec.)
Lailah G.: 200m, 28.84 (1 sec.), 400m, 1:40.29 (1 sec.)
Amaya H.: 800m, 2:50.06 (6 sec.); 1500m, 5:48.75 (19 sec.)
Jack M.: 80H, 16.70 (1 sec.); Long Jump, 11-4.00 (9 in.)
Katie M.: 800m, 2:38.22 (4 sec.); 400H, 1:15.33 (2 sec.)
Jhalia P.: 200m, 31.63 (1 sec.); Long Jump, 9-3.00 (3.5 in.)
Stephen S.: 100m, 12.01 (0.71 sec.); 200m, 25.37 (0.84 sec.)
Sebastian T.: 100m, 12.67 (0.30 sec.); 200m, 26.72 (0.16 sec.)

Savannah Ming set three personal records in the following events: 100m, 12.55 (0,27 sec.); 200m, 25.98 (0.57 sec.); 400m, 1:00.50 (0.49 sec.)



Location

Joliet Memorial Stadium

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