1-A District 12 Track & Field, April 7, 2026
ABOVE- Benjamin Burch approaches the finish line during his second place finish in the boys 110m hurdles at the district meet last week. RIGHT- Makenzie Wright on her way to the girls 100m hurdles victory at the district meet. Wright swept the girls hurdles, winning the gold in 300m hurdles as well.
ABOVE- Neck in neck with Rochelle, third relay leg Tucker Pullen, far right, hands off to anchor leg Jayden Payton to finish the sprint relay at the district meet in Menard last week.
ABOVE- The consistent Lady Jacket duo of Danni Ruiz and Taytum Chambless cruising on the back stretch of one of their multiple races. In just 4 events, Ruiz and Chambless raked in 4 gold medals and 2 silver medals at the district meet.
LEFT- Isabelle Devine powers past a Rochelle opponent to win second place in the 200m dash at the district meet last week. BELOW- The Floyd Teague to Brayden Ramon handoff in the boys 4x400m relay. The team of Bounds, Teague, Ramon and Davis finished in second place.
RIGHT- Marlee Salas hands off to Bryce Davis for the final leg of the boys 4x200m relay. The Jacket team of Compton, Saiz, Salas and Davis placed first.
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BELOW- Aubree Hernandez hands off to Perla Pecina in the girls 4x100m sprint relay at the district meet. The team of Whitaker, Ruiz, Hernandez and Pecina claimed a silver medal.
ALL PHOTOS BY NORA DAVIS, TMN’S 3RD PLACE EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH. CONGRATS, NORA!