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Track and Field - Girls JV
Teams & Schedules
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2023 - 2024Head Coach: Matthew HaffnerIHSA Sectional Champions2012, 2013Girls Catholic Athletic Conference Champions
1982, 1983, 1987, 1988, 1990, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2024
Girls Catholic Athletic Conference Indoor Champions
2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2024Saint Ignatius Track & Field is a class 3A program that competes in the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference (GCAC). The track season begins in late January and runs through May. The team competes in both indoor (late January;March) and outdoor (April;May) contests. Meets can vary from two-team dual competitions to 25+ team invitationals. Wolfpack Track & Field is a no-cut sport. If an athlete is willing and able to commit fully to the program, give her best effort daily, and bring a positive attitude to the team, she is welcome to join.
Weekly NewsSeason will get under way January 20th! Please check back for weekly announcements about the team and upcoming meets.
Who We Are
1. We are committed to the fulfillment of the team purpose.
2. We accept and support each of our teammates.
3. We give our best effort daily and push our teammates to give their best efforts.
4. We enjoy our sport.
5. We thank each other (parents included) for support and encouragement given.
6. We don't tolerate goal-detracting behaviors.
7. We have no use for excuses.
8. We think positively.
9. We take care of team equipment and gear.
10.We represent our school and our program with integrity and pride.Order of Events
Field Events
Long Jump, High Jump, Triple Jump, Pole Vault, Shot Put, DiscusRunning Events
3200m. Relay (4x800)
400m. Relay (4x100)
3200m. Run
100m. High Hurdles
100m. Dash
800m. Run
800m. Relay (4x200)
400m. Dash
300m. Low Hurdles
1600m. Run
200m. Dash
Team Coaches
Team News
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Wolfpack Race to GCAC Title!!!
The Pack won all 11 running events and the High Jump to earn the GCAC Championships title. Lucy Nash won the High Jump ahead of teammate Angela Panoff. Sophie O'Connell (3rd) and Mia Lucente (6th) placed in the Shot Put. Lucente (3rd) and Sadie McGuire (4th) added 11 points in the Discus. Nash (2nd) and Maridol Escuadro (3rd) outscored every team in the Triple Jump. Lisa Hardman finished second in the Long Jump and Claire Mangan added a fourth-place effort. The relays led the way with four Red Division victories - 4x800 Nola Weintraub, Allison Leonard, Pilar Curran, Lucy Lippert; 4x100 Hardman, Eleanor Cleary, Meredith Lannon, Kennedy Drayton; 4x200 Richelle Asamoah, Emme Alexander, Cecilia Kaskie, Rhys Nelligan ; 4x400 Owusua Peprah, Chloe Richards, Rhys Nelligan, Kaskie. Individual event winners for the Wolfpack were - Jackie Goodwin (100 Hurdles), Hardman (100), Leonard (800), Weintraub (400), Maeve Houlihan (300 Hurdles), Mary O'Reilly (1600) and Tylar Mayberry (200). The following were runner-up finishers - Eleanor Cleary (100), O'Reilly (800), Richards (400), Megan McClain (1600) and Delia Bergin (200).Read More -
Pack 4th at Lake Park
The Wolfpack finished 4th of 16 teams at the Lake Park Invite. Events winners were Pilar Curran (800), Maya Williams (3200) and the 4x800 relay (Yesenia Maley, Isabella Soriano, Ariana Zamora, Lucy Lippert). Other top-three finishers were Delia Bergin (2nd, High Jump), Mary Kate Brady (2nd, 1600), Maeve Houlihan (3rd, 300 Hurdles), and the third-place 4x400 relay team of Owusua Peprah, Rhys Nelligan, Natalia Diaz and Tori Adams.Read More -
Pack Win Schaumburg Invite
The Wolfpack won the 11-team Schaumburg Invite. Event winners were Lisa Hardman (Long Jump, Triple Jump), Delia Bergin (High Jump), Gabriella Duque (800), Nola Weintraub (1600) and Megan Winters (100 Hurdles, 300 Hurdles). Other top-three finishes were achieved by Bergin (Long Jump), Hardman (100), Mary Kate Brady (1600), Elizabeth Schmiedeler (3200), Pilar Curran (300 Hurdles), the 4x400 Relay (Duque, Brady, Winters, Curran) and the 4x800 Relay (Curran, Ariana Zamora, Lucy Lippert, Julieta Mayorga).Read More -
Wolfpack Champions at Niles West
The Wolfpack won the eight-team Mark Medland Invite at Niles West with 12 event winners and six runner-up performances. Chika Ezike (100, 200), Olivia Saldana (400), Elle Sheaffer (800), Allison Leonard (1600), Maya Williams (3200), Megan Winters (100 Hurdles), the 4x400 Relay (Sheaffer, Rhys Nelligan, Gabby O'Brien, Leonard), the 4x800 Relay (Camilla Martinez, Yesenia Maley, Elizabeth Schmiedeler, Ella Abraham), Delia Bergin (High Jump) and Maeve Houlihan (Long Jump, Triple Jump) earned gold medals.Read More -
Pack Win GCAC Indoor
The Wolfpack won the 15-team indoor GCAC Conference Championship on Sunday. The Pack was led by event winners Camilla Martinez (800), Mary O'Reilly (1600), Lucy Nash (High Jump) and the 4x800 Relay team of Maeve Gawne, Mary Kate Brady, Other top-three finishers were Sofia Diericx (60), Jane Mangan (400 and Long Jump), Pilar Curran (800), Megan McClain (1600), Megan Winters (60 Hurdles), Delia Bergin (High Jump), Maeve Houlihan (Triple Jump) and the 4x200 Relay team of Lisa Hardman, Tylar Mayberry, Meredith Lannon and Cecilia Kaskie.Read More -
Pack Win Morton West Invite
The Pack won 10 of 15 events at the Morton West Invite to bring home the team championship. Event winners were Chika Ezike, Jane Mangan, Delia Bergin, Mary Kate Brady, Elizabeth Schmiedeler, Lisa Hardman, Ceceila Kaskie, Meredith Lannon, Megan Winters, Isabella Soriano and Maya Williams.Read More -
Wolfpack Grab 2nd at Maine East
The Wolfpack placed 2nd at the Maine East Invite. Ignatius was led by, event winners Kennedy Drayton (50), Olivia Saldana (400), the 4x160 Relay team (Drayton, Dahlia Medero, Rhys Nelligan, Fredina Amoh) and Angela Panoff (High Jump).Read More -
Niles West Host Wolfpack
The Wolfpack competed well at Niles West. Narianna Briggs, Lucy Lippert, Mary Kate Brady, Elizabeth Schmiedeler, Pilar Curran, Lisa Hardman and Lucy Nash proved that hard work will result in strong performances.Read More -
Mangan Leads Wolfpack at OPRF
The Wolfpack competed in the OPRF Invite on Friday night. Claire Mangan led the team by winning the triple jump and also had a strong performance in the long jump. Delia Bergin and Rhys Nelligan the way in the 300 meters and Isabella Soriano earned a big PR in the 800 meters.Read More
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