By Fred Kroner
Eli Franklin placed 10th on Saturday (May 18) in the boys’ IESA Class 3A state track and field meet at the Eastside Centre, in East Peoria.
His time in the 1,600 meters was 4:59.21.
Franklin was the Panthers’ lone state-qualifier in the eighth-grade division.
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St. Joseph seventh-grade Adam Bello placed 12th in the boys’ IESA Class 3A state track and field meet in the pole vault.
Bello cleared 7 feet, 10 inches.
He was the school’s lone seventh-grade state-qualifier.
