A Few Highlights From The Classic 8 Conference Championships

Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Waukesha North High School. Results

Photographs by Thomas Ruffalo




Waukesha North hosted the 2012 Jim Barron Classic 8 Conference Track and Field Championships on Thursday, May 10. The Classic 8 Conference consists of Arrowhead [Hartland], Catholic Memorial [Waukesha], Kettle Moraine, Mukwonago, Pius XI [Milwaukee], and three schools from Waukesha: North, South, and West. Arrowhead won the 2012 Meet by scoring 208.5 points. Mukwonago was second and Pius XI third.


Above L-R: Lizza Kranz [Mukwonago], Hannah Rohde [Waukesha West], and Mirada Winkelman [Arrowhead] in 100M dash. Rohde won in 12.63, Kranz was 2nd [12.89], and Winkelman 3rd [13.22].


Above left: Natalie Burant Arrowhead in 3200 Meter Run. Arrowhead's Jackie Dubnicka won the 3200m run in 11:03.09 while Burant was 2nd [11:24.01].

Above right: 400m winner Caiti McCormick [Waukesha West, 1:01.05].


200m finals above L-R: Caiti McCormick [Waukesha West, 2nd], Jori Galles [Waukesha North, 4th], and Ashley Messer [Mukwonago, 6th] in the 200 Meter Finals. Lissa Kranz won the 200m in 26.77.


Above left: Milwuakee Pius XI hurdler Jen Hagen won the LH event [44.83].

Above right L-R: Tegan Seneczko [3rd] , Tayler McCormack [1st] , Taylor McDowell [2nd] of Arrowhead, were the top 3 finishers of 800 Meter Run.

Below left: Meghann Ameen and Alyssa Marks of Waukesha West in the 4x100 Meter Relay.

Below right: Brianna Alexander [Arrowhead], 4x200M Relay.


Above: Sophomore Natalie Gottschalk [Wauklesha South, at 2012 W/TFA-photo by D Figi] won the LJ [16' 04.75], the TJ [34' 10.50] and the HJ [5' 03] events at the Classic 8 Championships. Gottschalk is shown below at a 2012 indoor meet [photo by Thomas Ruffalo].


Lizza Kranz [Mukwonago] High Jump. Tied for 2nd place.


Kaitlyn Hastings [Catholic Memorial, 15.30] won the 100M Hurdles.


Abigail Ruffalo [Kettle Moraine] High Jump. Tied for 2nd place.