May 21, 2009
by Andy Hoppers
The Lady Rams Frosh-Soph track team won the Frosh-Soph South
Seven Conference meet in Marion. The weather was not very good, but
the Lady Rams still came out with a victory. They placed in every
event except the pole vault which they had . . .
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May 20, 2009
by Adam Jolly
Cahokia 114
Centralia 93
Mt. Vernon 49
Althoff 11
Marion and Carbondale did not run.
Ram results:
Discus
Cody Mclearin 98-8 5th
shot
Mclearin 35-7 5th
pole vault
Trace Turner 10-6 . . .
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May 12, 2009
by Darlene Wyatt
The MVTHS Girls Track team got the
top score of 103 at the Harrisburg Invitational on Monday, May 11.
Carmi-White County received second with 83 points and Benton placed
third with a score of 79.
Erin Moore finished first in the
High . . .
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May 8, 2009
by Angie Youroukos
When someone talks about girl’s track at Mt. Vernon Township
High School, they cannot help but to mention Margo Richardson’s
name. Not only has she been on the team since her freshman
year, she has been running ever since she was . . .
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May 6, 2009
by Angie Youroukos
The Lady Rams track team made quite an improvement on Monday at
home. They recorded personal best times and distances by 8
individuals and relay teams in a three-team meet with Centralia and
Salem. The Lady Rams won eight events and . . .
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May 5, 2009
by Darlene Wyatt
At the three-team meet with Centralia and Salem here at our own
Shields Stadium, the Lady Rams made several improvements in their
own personal best times, and also had some wins and other placed
rankings.
Rylie Bruce placed first in . . .
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May 1, 2009
by Jairus Campbell
Last weekend, I was fortunate enough to ask Chanda Rogers, a
junior on the girls track team, some questions about her and the
team. She said that this season is going pretty well
considering we don't have a large number of girls on . . .
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April 28, 2009
by Andy Hoppers
On Friday, The Lady Rams placed 2nd at a challenging 11 Team
Marion Invitational. Mt. Vernon finished with 90 points
behind Carbondale. Carbondale won the Class 2A Division and
Herrin won the 1A Division with a total of 83.50 . . .
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April 28, 2009
by Darlene Wyatt
On Friday the 24th, the Lady Rams track team placed second at
Marion with a score of 90.Carbondale came in first with a score of
101.5, Herrin placed third with 83.5, Marion 71, Salem 50,
Carterville 45, Vieanna 41, Centralia 37, . . .
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April 23, 2009
by Jairus Campbell
Taking advantage of the beautiful weather for a track meet
yesterday, the Lady Rams placed second behind Nashville at
J.D. Shields Memorial Stadium. There was definitely quite a
bit of competition flowing in the air between . . .
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Margo Richardson of Mt. Vernon achieved another milestone during
the recent Belleville West Invitational Track meet (Friday, April3)
when she won three events, including a new school record in the
3,200 meter run.
Richardson . . .
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April 1, 2009
by Jairus Campbell
The Lady Rams are flying high once again with another successful
victory at Salem on Monday. The final scores were:
Mt. Vernon - 120 points
Salem - 101 points
Marion - 98 points
Centralia - 86 points
Odin with - 5 . . .
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March 30, 2009
by Jairus Campbell
Margo Richardson placed first in two events at the Illinois Prep
Top Times Indoor Classic Track Meet. According to Mr. Creel,
at the MVTHS Spring Sports Assembly, Margo finished first in the
800 meter run and the 1,600 meter run. . . .
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March 26, 2009
by Jairus Campbell
According to coach Connie Harre Blair, the Lady Rams have been
preparing well during this years' indoor track season. "The
better you perform during the indoor season, the more ready your
team will be during the outdoor season", said . . .
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