Results for the Jokisch/Grandone Invitational are as follows:
4 x 400, third 4:22.79 :Loni Nicole Manalia, Alexis Burns, Allison Goldasich, Stephanie Wernle
4 x 200, second 1:56.7 :Tateum Rosentreter, Alexis Burns, Allison Goldasich, Kayli Morris
4 x 100, second 54.77 :Savanna Bednar, Alexis Burns, Allison Goldasich, Tateum Rosentreter
100 M HH, third 17.43 :Tateum Rosentreter, fifth 17.82 Loni Nicole Manalia
300 M LH, first 51.54 :Tateum Rosentreter, third 53.18 Loni Nicole Manalia
400 M Dash, second 1:03.28 :Stephanie Wernle
1600 M Run, 5th 6:09.2 :Tyler Ross
3200 M Run, 3rd 13:02.89 :Tyler Ross
Long Jump, fourth 15’ ¼” :Stephanie Wernle
High Jump, 6th 4’ 8” :Loni Nicole Manalia
Results of the Conference Meet at Gillespie:
4 x 400, third 4:29.0 :Alexis Burns, Tateum Rosentreter, Allison Goldasich, Stephanie Wernle
4 x 100, second 55.1 :Savanna Bednar, Alexis Burns, Allison Goldasich, Kayli Morris
100 M Dash, second 14.0 :Allison Goldasich
200 M Dash, second 28.7 :Allison Goldasich
100 M HH, first 17.9 :Tateum Rosentreter, second 18.7 :Loni Nicole Manalia
300 M LH, first 51.2 :Tateum Rosentreter, second 52.4 :Loni Nicole Manalia
400 M Dash, first 1:03.4 :Stephanie Wernle, second 1:07.6 :Allison Goldasich
1600 M Run, 1st 5:53.5 :Tyler Ross
3200 M Run, 1st 13:29 :Tyler Ross
Long Jump, second 15’ 1” :Stephanie Wernle, third 12’ 7 ¼” :Tateum Rosentreter
Triple Jump, first 29’ 5 ½” :Stephanie Wernle, fourth 27’ 0” : Deanna Landreth
High Jump, 2nd :Kayli Morris 4’ 10”, 3rd 4’ 8” :Loni Nicole Manalia
Shot, 1st 26’ 1” : Deanna Landreth
Discus, 3rd 56’ 10” : Deanna Landreth
Pole Vault, 1st 8’ 3” :Alexis Burns
Gillespie High School will honor the high school baseball team before the team’s banquet on Wednesday, June 14 with a parade through downtown.
The parade will start at the school at 5:30 p.m. and proceed through downtown Gillespie before heading back to the school so the team can conclude their season with a team-only banquet.
The school invites everyone to come downtown to recognize the team and celebrate this year’s accomplishments. The team ended their season with an overall 32-1 record and won 32 straight wins, a new school record.
The team also won their respective conference and regional.
Eight athletes of Gillespie High School were named to the 2023 All-South Central Conference softball rosters that were released on Thursday.
Miners being named to the all-conference rosters included Emma Gipson, Regan Bussmann, and Eve Kaduk as first-team; Ava Parish, Megan Rife, Macie Wright, and Sadie Sholtis as second-team; and Delaney Taylor as third-team.
Gillespie’s season ended in the regional semi-final with an overall 25-4 record and 9-0 in the conference. The team loses three seniors including infielder Regan Bussmann, outfielder Eve Kaduk, and outfielder Megan Rife.
The top 59 boys’ and girls’ basketball seniors from South Central Illinois played in the 19th Annual Carlinville Rotary Club All-Star Basketball Classic on Sunday, March 26 in Carlinville which was presented by Prairie Farms Diary and CNB Bank & Trust.
Representing Gillespie High School among the athletes on the West teams included Emily Schoen, Jenna Clark, Kam Link, and Bryan Jubelt. Clark posted 2 points in the girls’ contest while Link posted 15 and Jubelt helped with 5 points in the boys’ game. Link also put on a show in the dunk contest scoring 48 out of the possible 50 points to win first place.
The Girls East beat the West 68-51 behind 14 points from MVP Layne Rupert of Hillsboro. The 3-point shootout was won by Paige Henson of Carrollton in a corner shootoff with Natalie Engelman of Nokomis. Staunton coach Corrie Allan was selected as the Rotary Club’s Girls’ Coach of the Year.
Devon Peebles of Pana took MVP honors in the boys’ Carlinville Rotary Club All-Star Basketball Classic. Peebles scored 25 points to lead the East to a 108-97 win over the West. Elijah Aumann of Nokomis won the 3-point contest hitting 10 treys and edging out Ryan Eisenbarth of Nokomis, Peebles and Jubelt of Gillespie who all had 9. In the Slam Dunk contest, Link scored 48 out of the possible 50 points for his routine with Peebles finishing second with a score of 41. Nokomis coach Dan DeWerff was named the Rotary Club’s Boys’ Coach of the Year.
With the East winning both the girls and boys match-ups this year, the all-time series record for boys moves to 12-7 with the West holding the lead and the girls record extends to 13-5 with the East holding strong.
The All-Star Classic serves as a fundraiser for the Carlinville Rotary Club who help with community projects throughout the year.