Rock Valley Conference Championships

Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Whitewater High School. Results.



The Rock Valley Conference is made up of 12 D2 schools that are divided into North and South divisions. East Troy opened the meet by setting a record in the 4x8 relay and never looked back as the Trojans outpointed host Whitewater.
  • 1) East Troy
  • 2) Whitewater
  • 3) McFarland
  • 4) Edgerton
  • 5) Jefferson
  • 6) Evansville
  • 7) Clinton
  • 8) Brodhead/Juda
  • 9) Big Foot
  • 10) Palmyra-Eagle
  • 11) Parkview
  • 12) Turner
East Troy senior Jasmine Haines won all three dash events. She was timed in 59.08 in winning a highly competitive 400m dash event. Whitewater throw athlete Molly Griep took over the #1 spot on the HR SP list with a 42' 02.25 throw as she won both throwing events at the Rock Valley Championships.

East Troy posted a 10:05.42 in the 4x8 to break the Conference Record of 10:14.63 set by East Troy in 2009. Relay members above L-R: Meghan Valentine, Tia Nowak, Katie Isleb, and Taylor Balcecowski. Above right: Katie Iseleb.


Above: Taylor Balcecowski. Right: Leadoff runner Meghan Valentine. Far right: Anchor Tia Nowak gets the baton from Balcecowski.

Above: Toni Falligant [Edgerton] placed third in the HH. Right: HH hurdle winner Megan Linse [Jefferson]. Below heat 1 of the HH prelims L-R: Alicia Olson [East Troy], Maddy Kenny [Big Foot], and Rachel Marx [2nd in finals, Evansville].

100m dash athletes L-R: Laura Popanz [Clinton, 2nd, 12.82] and Jasmine Haines [East Troy, 1st, 12.50]. Below: L-R: Amanda Brom [Jefferson, 4th] and Jade Seales [Beloit Turner] in the prelims.

400m Dash L-R: Shannon Klein [Brodhead-Juda, 3rd, 59.63], Tia Nowak [East Troy, 2nd, 59.62], winner Jasmine Haines [East Troy, 59.08], and Amanda Brom [Jefferson, 4th, 1:00.16].

Below L-R: Amanda Brom [Jefferson], Molly Langer [Edgerton], and Shannon Klein [Brodhead-Juda].


McFarland's Liz Smits won the 1600m. She is shown above left with Meghan Valentine [East troy] who finished second




Clinton 4x1 Champions L-R: Danielle Quillen, Rebecca Pols, Karen Vidal, and Laura Popanz


Above left: Clinton's Karen Vidal hands off to anchor Laura Popanz as McFarland anchor Michelle Witt prepares to receive the baton from Krista Fedor. Above right: Larissa Klemm from Brodhead-Juda hands off to anchor Amanda Johnson.


Whitewater 4x2 Champions L-R: Nicole Masterson, Chelsea Frison, Kelsey Harms, and Emma DuVal. Left: Anchor Kelsey Harms.




Left: Whitewater sophomore Molly Griep won the SP with a distance of 42' 02.25.

Second place went to Alyssa Lueck [Above] from Walworth Big Foot.


Above left: Kirsten Walker from McFarland was third in the SP [38' 07.75] while the 'Tiders' Tessa Snell was fourth.

In the discus Molly Griep [below left, Whitewater] and Heather Clankie [below right] both had the same best distance [117' 08] but Griep won on a better second throw. Snell, Griep, and Clankie are sophomores and should provide the Rock Valley outstanding throwing competition for the next two years.





Left: Whitewater senior Kelsey Harms [left] won the LJ [16' 08.25]. An inch behind was Veronica Kubicek [Above center, Jefferson] who finished second.

Evansville's Rachael Bromley [Above right] was fourth in the LJ and won the TJ [33' 09.00].


Palmyra-Eagle's Richelle Ranney [left] won the HJ.

Sam Morateck [above center, Palmyra-Eagle] was fourth in the HJ while Sylvia Gay [above right] from Evansville was second.









McFarland's Nathan Day 40 meters from the finish of his 400m event