The Batavia High School Boys Track & Field State Team had a stellar performance at the IHSA State Track & Field Meet at Eastern Illinois University on May 26-27, 2017.
Student athletes Reggie Phillips, Will Akers, Jeremiah Evers, Jordan Birkhaug, Michael Stanley, Jay Hunt, Peter Rudelich, and Sam Conger all medaled!
The breakdown:
4 x 200 Relay: Jay Hunt, Jeremiah Evers, Jordan Birkhaug, Michael Stanley - State Champions
4 x 400 Relay: Reggie Phillips, Jeremiah Evers, Will Akers, Michael Stanley - 8th Place
110 Hurdles: Sam Conger - 9th Place
High Jump: Jay Hunt - 3rd Place / Peter Rudelich - 8th Place
The championship 4 x 200 relay was a nail-biter ...
Summary of the 2017 season ...
On the way home, the team was escorted down Main Street and into Batavia High School by the Batavia Police and Fire Departments. Mayor Jeff Schielke was there to greet them!
Congratulations to these student athletes and the entire Batavia Boys Track & Field Team for being the first undefeated Varsity Track & Field Team in BHS history!
#BPS101Pride