Junior Caleb Schulz accounted for 30 team points to help lead the Oak Park and River Forest High School boys track and field varsity to the West Suburban Conference Silver Division Indoor championship at York, March 15.
The Huskies’ 149 points were 28 better than the host and runner-up Dukes. Downers Grove North came in third with 81 points.
Schulz won the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.53 seconds, and the 200-meter dash in 22.42, a personal best. He also ran the third leg of OPRF’s victorious 4 x 200 relay (1:31.76); Kevin McGovern, Kingston Petersen, and Kwabena Osei-Yeboah were the other runners.
The Huskies won the 4 x 800 relay as well, with Mariano Escobedo, Michael Michelotti, Andrew Harmon, and Daniel Johnson prevailing in 8:04.86. And senior Kaden Garland won the shot put with a distance of 57 feet, 3 inches.
McGovern gave OPRF a 1-2 finish in the 200 with a time of 22.71. Lucas Brauc finished second in the pole vault (15-0); Osei-Yeboah came in second in the long jump (23-2.25); and the 4 x 400 relay of Quinn Testore, Brauc, Connor Schupp, and Santiago Valle took second in 3:33.45.