CHICAGO MARIST TRACK AND FIELD

For the first time in Northside College Prep history, Nine Northside Athletes will compete in the Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor Classic in Bloomington, Illinois on Saturday, March 31, 2007, at the Illinois Wesleyan University Shirk Center. The Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor Clasic features the best athletes in the State in every event and is viewed as the "Indoor State Championship". Sophomore Maria Torres jumped the automatic qualifying standard (34'4) for the Illinois Indoor Prep Top Times Indoor Classic in the Triple Jump on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at the CPS Varsity Indoor Meet, at the University of Chicago. Maria Torres is currently ranked as one of the Top 14 athletes in the State. The Mustangs have also been invited in the Men and Women Distance Medley Relay. The Distance Medley Relay consists of 1200m run, 400m run, 800m run, and a Mile. Sophomore Ani Zotti, Senior Julie Bujnowski, Sophomore Anna Parks, and Junior Rachel Kittaka will compete for Northside Women in the Distance Medley Relay. Senior Patrick O'Connor, Senior Geoff Edwards, Senior John Holler, and Junior Preston Buehrer will compete for the Northside Men in the Distance Medley Relay. The above nine athletes will leave for Bloomington, Illinois on Friday, March 30, 2007, and will be staying at the Country Inn, which is five minutes from the Stadium, and is complete with an Indoor Pool and Spa. The athletes will be staying in suites, which include king size beds, microwave, refrigerator, and a separate living room.