When: Friday, 2 p.m. (field events), 3:45 (3,200 relay), 4 (trials), 5:15 finals)
Where: Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex, Indiana University, Bloomington
(Top seeds and local competitors)
LONG JUMP — Ariane Nelson (Homestead, 18-5 3/4), Kaitlyn Moricz (Lake Central, 17-11), Jade McKnight (Portage, 17-4 3/4), Stephanie Rarick (Bishop Noll, 17-0 1/4)
DISCUS — Demara Compton (Lawrence Central, 144-10), Chelsie Meeks (Rensselaer, 138-11), Nakel McClinton (Merrillville, 135-9), Kayla York (Hanover Central, 133-4)
HIGH JUMP — Morayo Akanda (Indpls. North Central, 5-7), Regan Lewis (Greenfield-Central, 5-7), Allison Manchester (Lowell, 5-4 1/4), Riley Wayco (Lake Central, 5-3)
SHOT PUT — Cassie Wertman (Southridge, 47-7), Nakel McClinton (Merrillville, 39-10 1/2), Emily Thompson (Lake Central, 37-8 3/4), Savanna Jackson (Westville, 37-7)
POLE VAULT — Kimyanna Rudolph (Lawrence Central, 12-6), Haley Whipps (Valparaiso) 10-6, Katie Engel (Portage) 10-0, Katelin Krenzke (Crown Point) 10-0, Brooke Lambert (Lake Central, 10-0)
3,200 RELAY — Hamilton Southeastern (9:18.64), Chesterton (9:37.62), Crown Point (9:50.45), Lake Central (9:54.38)
100 — Katie Wise (Indian Creek 11.92), Airrica Harper (Merrillville, 12.26), Leanna Mulloy (Kankakee Valley, 12.41), Arielle Borders (Lew Wallace, 12.54)
100 HURDLES — Skyler Carpenter (Westview, 14.24), Jaleesa Holmes (Merrillville, 14.85), Kortney Mabone (West Side, 15.01), Kassidy Swenson (Valparaiso, 15.13), Alex Meier (Munster, 15.21)
200 — Morgan Yeadon (Indpls. Pike, 24.47), Airrica Harper (Merrillville, 25.36), Leanna Mulloy (Kankakee Valley, 25.87), Arielle Borders (Lew Wallace, 25.94)
1,600 — Bethany Neeley (Eastern-Greentown, 4:53.23, Kristen Homme (Chesterton, 5:13.3), Kyleigh Werner (South Central, 5:14.12), Taylor Austin (Griffith, 5:18.29)
400 RELAY — Indpls. Pike (47.23), Lake Central (48.88), Merrillville (48.98), West Side (50.13)
400 — Montayla Holder (Lawrence Central, 55.92), Mindy Whidden (Hobart, 58.9), Anna Raffin (Chesterton, 58.97), Bailey Beckham (Crown Point, 59.28)
300 HURDLES — Skyler Carpenter (Westview, 42.31), Alex Meier (Munster, 44.99), Kortney Mabone (West Side, 45.96), Kassidy Swenson (Valparaiso, 46.13)
800 — Taylor Wiley (Evansville Central, 2:10.75), Kelly O'Shea (Wheeler, 2:21.58), Kayla McGurk (Crown Point, 2:22.1)
3,200 — Ashley Erbe (Warsaw, 10:33.51), Katelyn DeVries (Valparaiso, 11:13.13), Elena Lancioni (LaPorte, 11:13.15), Shelby Carroll (Lake Central, 11:21.34)
1,600 RELAY — Lawrence Central (3:51.15), Chesterton (4:02.8), Crown Point (4:03.99), Kankakee Valley (4:04.97)
Favorite: Lawrence Central
Darkhorse: Hamilton Southeastern
Fast facts: Lawrence North and Fort Wayne Northrop tied for the team title last year. Wise (100), Yeadon (200), Holder (400), Carpenter (100 and 300 hurdles, long jump), and Wertman (discus) are returning defending champions. McClinton (second) and Meeks (fifth) both placed in the discus last season.
— Jim Peters
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