Lyons Township’s Emma Haugen won the high jump with a leap of 5-feet, 7-inches at the Class 3A Track and Field State finals hosted by Eastern Illinois University on Saturday. The freshman’s impressive state champ accomplishment fueled the Lions’ 18th place (tied with Lake Forest, 16 points each) state showing in Charleston.
Lisa Gordon finished fourth in the 1600 with a time of 4:55.99, while Lexy Rudofski finished 29th in the 3200 run at 11:57.87. The Lions’ 3200 relay team of Kate Heinz, Gordon, Randie Speir and Amy Bazzoni snagged 12th place with a time of 9:22.95.
