Below are the top times and distances among boys track and field athletes from the Peoria area for May. Results are taken from Athletic.net through Thursday, May 7, 2026. Please send any additions or corrections to sports@pjstar.com.
2026 Journal Star high school boys track & field honor roll
100-meter dash
10.59 – Jaiduan Cranford (12) Metamora. 10.65 – DJ Brooks (10) Limestone. 10.66 – Taven Ostrander (12) ROWVA/Williamsfield. 10.73 – Logan Smallwood (12) Limestone. 10.81 – Kylan McMillen (12) Metamora. 10.85 – Melvin Jenkins (12) Peoria High. 10.87 – Brayden Cox (10) Metamora; Braden Gibson (11) El Paso-Gridley.
200-meter dash
21.56 – Nick Glisson (12) Illini Central/Delavan. 21.78 – Ayce Hawks (11) Richwoods. 21.91 – Jaiduan Cranford (12) Metamora. 22.07 – Taven Ostrander (12) ROWVA/Williamsfield. 22.08 – Logan Smallwood (12) Limestone. 22.43 – Drew Glatz (11) Dunlap. 22.44 – Braden Gibson (11) El Paso-Gridley. 22.45 – Brayden Cox (10) Metamora.
400-meter dash
48.89 – Ben Gorsage (11) Washington. 49.55 – Nick Glisson (12) Illini Central/Delavan. 49.56 – Logan Smallwood (12) Limestone. 49.73 – Isaak Roley (11) Washington. 49.75 – Zach Born (11) Metamora. 49.94 – Coriell Green (11) Illini Central/Delavan. 49.97 – Aiden Duhs (11) Illinois Valley Central. 50.26 – Chris Bunting (11) Eureka.
800-meter run
1:52.32 – Ben Gorsage (11) Washington. 1:52.48 – Zach Born (11) Metamora. 1:53.75 – Ty Basham (12) Illini Bluffs. 1:54.17 – Coriell Green (11) Illini Central/Delavan. 1:54.76 – Aiden Duhs (11) Illinois Valley Central. 1:55.82 – Abe Martin (10) Morton. 1:56.88 – Darwin Herman (12) Elmwood/Brimfield. 1:57.11 – Drew Hodel (11) Metamora. 1:57.14 – Alex Linneman (10) Washington. 1:57.88 – Keyston Beyer (11) Morton. 1:58.23 – Dax Duffy (12) Peoria Notre Dame. 1:58.49 – Campbell Akers (12) Morton.
1600-meter run
4:19.24 – Keyston Beyer (11) Morton. 4:19.37 – Maxwell Carter (11) Morton. 4:20.67 – Zach Born (11) Metamora. 4:21.38 – Ben Gorsage (11) Washington. 4:23.09 – Abe Martin (10) Morton. 4:23.32 – Dax Duffy (12) PND. 4:24.13 – Aiden Faulkner (12) Elmwood/Brimfield. 4:25.65 – Coriell Green (11) Illini Central/Delavan. 4:25.86 – Joe Anders (11) Morton. 4:26.29 – Duke Hendrick (11) Morton. 4:28.58 – Maxwell Kirby (11) PND. 4:30.19 – John Baker (11) PND.
3200-meter run
9:21.27 – Maxwell Carter (11) Morton. 9:32.04 – Weston Hodel (10) El Paso-Gridley. 9:34.08 – Adam Perry (9) Eureka. 9:38.22 – Ethan Adams (10) Washington. 9:39.18 – Maxwell Kirby (11) Peoria Notre Dame. 9:43.69 – Danny Sharp (10) Elmwood/Brimfield. 9:43.77 – Evan Knobloch (10) Stark County. 9:45.49 – Aiden Faulkner (12) Elmwood/Brimfield. 9:47.39 – Drew Cooper (12) El Paso-Gridley. 9:47.99 – Peter Stoltz (12) Illini Bluffs. 9:49.94 – Caleb Scheirer (11) Lowpoint-Washburn/Roanoke-Benson. 9:50.37 – Isaiah Hartter (10) Morton.
110-meter high hurdles
14.56 – Cade Walcott (11) IVC. 14.73 – Trae Brickner (12) Peoria Christian. 14.88 – Paul Reason (11) Metamora. 15.01 – Crew Martin (10) Morton. 15.15 – Casey Etheridge (12) Princeton. 15.21 – Noah Perfetti (11) Pekin. 15.38 – Luca Hilst (11) Pekin. 15.57 – Andrew Roth (12) Bureau Valley.
300-meter intermediate hurdles
38.49 – Trae Brickner (12) Peoria Christian. 39.25 – Crew Martin (10) Morton. 39.46 – Luca Hilst (11) Pekin. 40.00 – Casey Etheridge (12) Princeton; Paul Reason (11) Metamora. 40.34 – Cade Walcott (11) IVC. 40.53 – Cooper Patterson (10) Pekin. 41.12 – Andrew Roth (12) Bureau Valley; Hason Hubbard (11) Elmwood/Brimfield.
4×100-meter relay
41.94 – Metamora (Cox, McMillen, Pickles, Cranford). 42.01 – Limestone (Hammond, Smallwood, Randle, Brooks). 43.03 – Richwoods (Hunt, Robertson, Curtis, Hawks). 43.25 – Galesburg (Phillips, Nwagbo, Watson, Schleich). 43.59 – Morton (Bryant, Martin, Bair, Smith). 43.70 – Peoria High (Flowers, Wyatt, Hannah, Jenkins). 43.86 – Farmington (Fleming, Miller, Ray, Martin). 43.97 – East Peoria (Kirby, Lee, Hindert, Eklund).
4×200-meter relay
1:28.20 – Metamora (Cox, McCallister, McMillen, Cranford). 1:29.28 – Limestone (Smallwood, Hammond, Randle, Brooks). 1:30.10 – Galesburg (Schleich, Phillips, Nwagbo, McCellan). 1:30.61 – Washington (Moehle, Roley, Lenover, Gorsage). 1:30.74 – Morton (Bryant, Powers, Ballard, Smith). 1:31.70 – Richwoods (Taylor, Cadoree, Curtis, Hawks). 1:31.74 – Rushville-Industry (Bertoux, Fretueg, Bickerman, Escapa). 1:31.91 – Eureka (Knapp, Hetz, Roberts, Garrison).
4×400-meter relay
3:24.04 – Washington (Linneman, Roley, Schaefer, Gorsage). 3:24.58 – Morton (Rogers, Seneca, Beyer, Martin). 3:26.62 – Illini Central/Delavan (Newton, Glisson, Damm, Green). 3:27.05 – Galesburg (Nwagbo, Phillips, Watson, Schleich). 3:27.24 – Limestone (Hammond, Randle, Brooks, Smallwood). 3:28.01 – Pekin (Fuller, Patterson, Cheek, Hilst). 3:28.59 – Metamora (Roos, Hodel, Eppenger, Born). 3:29.55 – LaSalle-Peru (G. Hammers, Verucchi, E. Hammers, Kilday).
4×800-meter relay
8:07.11 – Metamora (Kingham, Hodel, Eppenger, Born). 8:08.17 – Eureka (Dingledine, Knapp, Roth, Stalter). 8:08.57 – Washington (Linneman, Spiezio, Hahn, Gorsage). 8:14.25 – IVC (Hedden, Fraikes, Fahrenkrug, Duhs). 8:15.62 – Elmwood/Brimfield (Hubbard, Sharp, Stevenson, Herman). 8:16.02 – Illini Central/Delavan (J. Toland, Rassi, D. Toland, Green). 8:28.58 – Morton (Deverman, Akers, Hartter, Geyer). 8:30.13 – Illini Bluffs (Fortin, Thomas, Gillies, Basham).
Shot put
67-7 – Patrick Peterson (10) Dunlap. 52-7.25 – Gregory Mahle (11) Morton. 52-3.25 – AJ Ioerger (10) Metamora. 52-2.75 – Alex Rodriguez (12) Putnam County. 51-9.75 – Charlie Bodiford (11) Macomb. 51-1.75 – Collin Lowery (12) Princeville. 50-8.25 – Payton Bridgeman (12) Pekin. 49-11.75 – Daxton Eastburg (10) Galesburg.
Discus
195-8 – Patrick Peterson (10) Dunlap. 168-3 – Landen Hoffman (10) Princeton. 164-11 – Aavery Hill (10) LaSalle-Peru. 163-11 – AJ Ioerger (10) Metamora. 163-7 – Alex Rodriguez (12) Putnam County. 155-3 – Harlin Toillion (10) El Paso-Gridley. 154-9 – Landon Montroy (11) Monmouth-Roseville. 153-0 – Braydin Eplin (12) Fieldcrest.
Long jump
22-11.25 – Nathan Silomba (12) Limestone. 22-10.5 – Malik Johnson (12) Peoria High. 22-6.25 – Kaden Powers (12) Morton. 22-3.75 – Carter Fretueg (11) Rushville-Industry. 21-9 – Chris Crowe (10) Kewanee. 21-7.25 – Micheal Beckett (12) Fieldcrest. 21-4.75 – William Testa (10) Pekin. 21-4.25 – Owen Bergquist (12) El Paso-Gridley.
Triple jump
44-6 – Ian Escapa (12) Rushville-Industry. 44-5.25 – MaKai Hill (12) Manual. 44-4.25 – Malik Johnson (12) Peoria High. 44-2.75 – Micheal Beckett (12) Fieldcrest. 43-11.25 – Caleb Currie (11) LaSalle-Peru. 43-4.25 – DiOran Turner Cadoree (10) Richwoods. 42-4.75 – Kaleb Powell (12) Limestone. 42-3.25 – Brock Monk (12) Eureka.
High jump
6-6 – Cam Gunn (12) Peoria High; Chris Crowe (10) Kewanee. 6-5.5 – Antwon Walker (10) Galesburg. 6-4.75 – Jayvion Maxon (11) El Paso-Gridley; Nick Glisson (12) Illini Central/Delavan. 6-4 – Parker Tinkham (11) Monmouth United. 6-3.5 – Tysean Pullens (12) Knoxville; Malik Johnson (12) Peoria High.
Pole vault
14-5.25 – Owen Stoller (12) Eureka. 14-2 – Brek Thompson (12) Eureka. 14-1.25 – Brody Brush (12) Rushville-Industry. 13-9 – Riley Foglesong (11) South Fulton. 13-5.75 – Jude Eveland (10) Rushville-Industry. 13-5.25 – Henry Rhoades (9) Metamora. 13-3 – Cameron McPhail (11) Dunlap. 13-0 – Lincoln Hawkins (10) Pekin.
2026 Journal Star high school girls track and field honor roll
Below are the top times and distances among girls track and field athletes from the Peoria area for April. Results are taken from Athletic.net through Thursday, May 7, 2026. Please send any additions or corrections to sports@pjstar.com.
100-meter dash
12.18 – Jaida Reed (11) El Paso-Gridley. 12.19 – Brianna Johnson (12) Richwoods. 12.25 – Ava Alt (12) East Peoria. 12.36 – Jordan Hines (12) Macomb. 12.38 – Zoe Liedtke (11) Pekin. 12.51 – Kylie Smith (11) Morton. 12.59 – Olivia Jacobson (12) Dunlap. 12.61 – Daniella Bumber (12) Henry/Midland.
200-meter dash
25.23 – Jordan Hines (12) Macomb. 25.24 – Ava Alt (12) East Peoria. 25.33 – Daniella Bumber (12) Henry/Midland. 25.39 – Madeline Kammerer (12) Dunlap. 25.42 – Jaida Reed (11) El Paso-Gridley. 25.59 – Piper Roach (11) H/M. 25.64 – Brianna Johnson (12) Richwoods. 25.72 – Zoe Liedtke (11) Pekin.
400-meter dash
57.14 – Daniella Bumber (12) Henry/Midland. 58.64 – Jaydah Green (12) Richwoods. 58.69 – Elise House (10) Bureau Valley. 58.83 – Brianna Johnson (12) Richwoods. 59.15 – Ava Alt (12) East Peoria. 59.31 – Sophia Watson (11) Eureka. 59.91 – Nyameye Maison (12) Morton. 1:00.17 – Ella Helms (11) E/B.
800-meter run
2:15.57 – Sophia Watson (11) Eureka. 2:17.99 – Audrey Dickinson (9) Illini Bluffs. 2:18.53 – Mya Hill (10) Elmwood/Brimfield. 2:19.05 – Cheyenh Smith (12) Stark County. 2:19.41 – Sophia Ramirez (12) Washington. 2:19.62 – Haven Miller (11) El Paso-Gridley. 2:19.81 – McKinlee Williams (9) Pekin. 2:20.09 – Mia Whitfield (12) Metamora. 2:20.36 – Nyameye Maison (12) Morton. 2:20.89 – Morgan Coker (11) Pekin. 2:23.89 – Caylie Ahten (12) Washington. 2:23.95 – Emily King (12) Knoxville.
1600-meter run
4:57.15 – Audrey Dickinson (9) Illini Bluffs. 5:00.37 – Dusti Smith (11) Stark County. 5:00.93 – Mya Hill (10) E/B. 5:05.26 – Sophia Ramirez (12) Washington. 5:15.58 – Ava Otto (11) Eureka. 5:16.56 – Caylie Ahten (12) Washington. 5:17.98 – Mia Whitfield (12) Metamora. 5:20.54 – Jessica Henderson (9) Tremont. 5:21.62 – Elsie Parnham (9) Morton. 5:22.00 – Haven Miller (11) El Paso-Gridley. 5:23.41 – Emily King (12) Knoxville. 5:23.95 – Bristol Schmidgall (10) E/B.
3200-meter run
11:19.03 – Caylie Ahten (12) Washington. 11:21.92 – Sierra Herrmann (11) Eureka. 11:22.40 – Ava Otto (11) Eureka. 11:24.76 – Maya Zopel (12) Peoria Notre Dame. 11:28.09 – Kasyn Jibben (9) Havana. 11:26.78 – Audrey Dickinson (9) Illini Bluffs. 11:30.87 – Emily King (12) Knoxville. 11:41.83 – Ellison Heineke (12) L-W/R-B. 11:50.58 – Bristol Schmidgall (10) E/B. 11:55.06 – Alyssa Higgins (12) Knoxville. 11:56.02 – Kiley Knapp (11) El Paso-Gridley. 11:56.73 – Brooklyn Virtue (10) Dunlap.
100-meter high hurdles
14.88 – Lily Bosnich (12) St. Bede. 15.44 – Baylie Nena (10) Metamora. 15.47 – Marryn Ferguson (9) Bushnell-Prairie City. 15.87 – Anna Sears (9) Eureka; Keyli Cogdal (12) El Paso-Gridley. 16.05 – Ava Ray (12) Morton. 16.11 – Avery Striegel (9) Morton. 16.21 – Aubrey Hurckes (12) Tremont.
300-meter low hurdles
45.30 – Lily Bosnich (12) St. Bede. 45.53 – Brianna Harms (12) Lowpoint-Washburn/Roanoke-Benson. 46.13 – Ava Ray (12) Morton. 46.73 – Keyli Cogdal (12) El Paso-Gridley. 46.75 – Baylie Nena (10) Metamora. 46.92 – Brenna Metzger (12) Eureka. 47.76 – Grace Herchenroder (11) Galesburg. 48.01 – Anna Sears (9) Eureka.
4×100-meter relay
49.22 – Dunlap (Unes, Kammerer, Joshi, Jacobson). 49.68 – Galesburg (E. Herchenroder, T. Herchenroder, McCellan, Marty). 49.90 – Morton (Molton, Ray, Maison, Smith). 50.15 – Richwoods (B. Johnson, R. Johnson, Moseti, Green). 50.35 – El Paso-Gridley (Cogdal, Reed, Harms, Tibbs). 50.40 – Henry/Midland (Mitchell, Frawley, Chambers, Bumber). 50.81 – Eureka (Garza, Lehman, L. Sears, A. Sears). 51.29 – Macomb (Nelson, Holthaus, O’hern, Hines).
4×200-meter relay
1:44.27 – Galesburg (T. Herchenroder, Marty, McCellan, E. Herchenroder). 1:46.04 – Dunlap (Kammerer, Joshi, Unes, Jacobson). 1:47.34 – Henry/Midland (Mitchell, Frawley, Chambers, Bumber). 1:47.79 – El Paso-Gridley (Cogdal, Reed, Southern, Wettstein). 1:49.09 – Macomb (Byrth, Nelson, Huston, Hines). 1:49.19 – Morton (Molton, Striegel, Evans, Smith). 1:49.26 – Metamora (Blahnik, Weinman, Points, Roth). 1:49.58 – South Fulton (Kelly, Miller, Riadi, Gorsuch).
4×400-meter relay
4:05.08 – Galesburg (E. Herchenroder, T. Herchenroder, G. Herchenroder, Furrow). 4:05.12 – Eureka (Lehman, Metzger, Garza, Watson). 4:11.69 – Morton (Maison, Ray, Parnham, Martin). 4:12.28 – Dunlap (Yeh, Sullivan, Ott, Paustian). 4:12.88 – Metamora (Roth, Points, Whitfield, Olson). 4:13.41 – Pekin (Sea, Williams, Rotherham, Coker). 4:13.62 – Tremont (Risinger, Geltz, Kennett, Henderson). 4:16.09 – Wethersfield (Carman, K. Anderson, C. Anderson, Nelson).
4×800-meter relay
9:35.99 – Putnam County (Dinoto, Dorado, Schrowang, Poignant). 9:37.43 – Eureka (Metzger, Hubert, Otto, Watson). 9:57.14 – Stark County (C. Smith, Rorem, Terwilliger, D. Smith). 10:00.52 – Pekin (Williams, Rotherham, Ladendorf, Coker). 10:00.61 – Elmwood/Brimfield (Schmidgall, Forney, Walker, Hill). 10:04.84 – El Paso-Gridley (Knapp, Wettstein, Hinthrone, Miller). 10:07.45 – Dunlap (Tranel, Siddaraju, Sack, Ott). 10:20.40 – Wethersfield (C. Anderson, Landwehr, Wilson, K. Anderson).
Shot put
39-4.5 – Eva Deener (10) Dunlap. 37-9.5 – Makaylynne Correa (12) Canton. 36-11.75 – Megyn Erlacher (12) ROWVA/Williamsfield. 36-1.25 – Gaba Musselman (11) Eureka. 35-3.25 – Bryanna Musselman (9) Eureka. 35-1.75 – Savannah Bray (12) St. Bede. 34-4 – Rylie Whitman (10) Pekin; Andrea McNairy (12) Dunlap.
Discus
126-3 – Dakota Thorman (12) Macomb. 115-1 – Megyn Erlacher (12) ROWVA/Williamsfield. 115-0 – Brynna Musselman (9) Eureka. 114-11 – Sophia Mendoza (10) Monmouth United. 112-8 – Annabelle Parker (11) Illini Bluffs. 111-9 – Pru Mangan (12) Fieldcrest. 111-2 – Khloe Cremeens (9) Washington; Gwen Tierney (10) Illini Central/Delavan.
Long jump
18-6.5 – Aubrey Duttlinger (11) LaSalle-Peru. 18-6 – Zoe Liedtke (11) Pekin. 17-7 – Audrey Chambers (10) Henry/Midland. 17-5.25 – Taylor Frawley (12) Henry/Midland; Carly Ulrich (10) L-W/R-B. 17-2.75 – Lily Furrow (12) Galesburg. 17-2.25 – Olivia Perry (9) Metamora. 17-0.75 – Aanika Joshi (11) Dunlap.
Triple jump
36-0 – Jocelyn Esther (9) Rushville-Industry. 35-11.5 – Kate Fitzjarrald (10) PND. 35-7.25 – Carly Ulrich (10) L-W/R-B. 35-4.75 – Aubrey Duttlinger (11) LaSalle-Peru. 35-4 – Lily Furrow (12). 34-7.75 – Jamiya Jones (10) Peoria High. 34-3.5 – Caela Myers (12) Morton. 34-1.25 – Madisyn Shipp (9) Bureau Valley.
High jump
5-6.5 – Samantha Yeh (12) Dunlap. 5-4.25 – Carly Ulrich (10) L-W/R-B. 5-3.75 – Khloe Diggs (9) Macomb. 5-2.25 – Madeline Kammerer (12) Dunlap; Tyra Jones (12) Wethersfield. 5-2 – Aubrey Hurckes (12) Tremont; Kenley Molton (11) Morton; Baylie Nena (10) Metamora; Alannah Fahrenkrug (9) IVC.
Pole vault
11-6 – Reagan Bishop (11) Eureka; Violet Weinman (12) Metamora; Reagan Bishop (11) Eureka. 11-5.75 – Emory Hiel (10) Washington. 11-2.5 – Addie Lehman (11) Peoria Christian. 11-0 – Bre Lehman (11) Eureka. 10-9 – Kenzie Gerdes (9) Eureka; Sophia Pauli (10) Limestone.
This article originally appeared on Journal Star: Here is the May 2026 Peoria-area high school track and field honor roll
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