Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 2000, Page 235

Description:	i longntral.dual■tanksJustin BanksJustin BanksJunior Bruce Saulterpasses the baton to seniorJason Dorais in the 3200relay at Regional. Therelay team won the race,which was held atBloomington North.Senior Phil Wozniak prepares for a bigdrive to help push himself over the barat Regional. As a varsity track member,pole vault was Wozniaks main event.Justin BanksStretching over the bar, sophomoreCalvin White easily clears his high jumpmark as sophomore Jeremy Wendellwatches his teammate. The meet wasagainst Southport, and the Panthers won95-37.Photo courtesy of Kirkwood Photo LabFront Row: Tyler Cabanaw, Dustin Brown, Rob Shirley, Phil Wozniak, Adam Hayes,Jason Dorais, Craig Richardson, John Wilson, Josh Lloyd, Matt Reed, Jon McDonald.Second Row: Daniel Redmon, Jesse Davis, Josh Stidd, Jared Payne, BrandonCroy, Chris Wright, Aeron Taylor, Jannson Engleman, Bruce Saulter, Jack Middleton.Third Row: Bill Abram, Chris Gines, Chris Nelson, Joe Stringfellow, Jason Spilbeler,Daniel Konstanski, Adam Moore, BJ Delacruz, Michael Mehalechko. Fourth Row:Rob Camfield, Jon Freeland, Mike Muehling, BJ Camfield, David Courtney, KevinPrall, Jeremy Wendell. Back Row: Calvin White, Nic McGinnis, Caleb Branam, NicStrauser, Chase Keller, Rick Wright, Michael Starks, Perris Smith.The Big GameThe Setup:Versus Bloomington North on May 12 atBloomington South.The Hype:Both teams were ranked in the top 20, and eachfelt they should and would, come out the victors.Trying to obtain maximum distance on the long jump,sophomore Chase Keller throws his body as far forwardas possible. Keller was the top long jumper on theteam, and played a key role in every meet.The Unraveling:The atmosphere was tense and energetic at thebeginning of the meet, and remained so until theend.The outlook was good for Bloomington South,as sophomore Caleb Branam and senior JasonDorais brought home wins in the 400 and 800.More individual wins, such as the one by polevaulter senior Phil Wozniak caused excitement inthe crowds, but the meet remained neck-in-neck asBloomington North continued to perform well andacquire points. Near the end of the meet,sophomore Jeremy Wendell combined withsophomore Calvin White to give a crucial 1-3 finishin the high jump.The meet wasnt over, however,with the final relay, the 4x400, left to determinewho would go home the winners. Southanswered that question by a mere .3 seconds,winning the meet 69-63.The Thoughts:What was your opinion of the meet?North performed very well, but I think weshowed who was best, junior Aeron Taylor said.What was the most exciting part of the meet?The whole meet was exciting, but the finalrelay was definitely the most exciting,sophomore Jared Payne said.235
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