Neuqua Valley High School sophomore Nick Pennington begins his descent dive in the boys largest-school Class 3A pole vault in Saturday’s Illinois High School Association (IHSA) State meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. Pennington captured second place by clearing a height of 4.65 meters. Steve Groth photos
Josh Pugh of Yorkville, is on is way to third place in 400 meters in a time of :48.86. The State meet is held in three classes.Christian Sobecki of Oswego High School is in the middle of clearance of the bar in the pole vault. He took fourth place with 4.55 meters.
