GT&F SECTIONALS: Girls track gets the spring postseason started tonight

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By E. Shawn Aylsworth
Managing Editor

Starting times for the 39th Annual IHSAA Girls Track & Field State Tournament Series have been released. Here’s all the pertinent postseason data, courtesy of ihsaa.org:

SECTIONALS
Dates: Tuesday, May 15
Admission: $5
Times: All times ET unless noted
Advancement: First-, second-, third-, and fourth-place sectional winners in all individual events and relays plus any individual or relay team meeting the 3 Participant Standard in the sectional finals of their event. An individual or relay team shall not advance to the regional from the sectional finals unless the time is recorded by fully automatic timing (FAT).

1. Benton Central (12) 6p
Attica, Benton Central, Covington, Fountain Central, Frontier, North Newton, North Vermillion, North White, Seeger, South Newton, Tri-County, Twin Lakes

2. Bloomington North (11) 5:30p
Bloomfield, Bloomington North, Bloomington South, Brown County, Eastern Greene, Edgewood, Linton, Martinsville, Owen Valley, Shakamak, White River Valley

3. Bremen (11) 5p
Bremen, Glenn, LaVille, Mishawaka, Mishawaka Marian, Penn, South Bend Adams, South Bend Clay, South Bend Riley, South Bend St. Joseph’s, South Bend Washington

4. Chesterton (11) 4:45p CT
Chesterton, LaPorte, Michigan City, New Prairie, Portage, South Central (Union Mills), Valparaiso, Washington Township, Westville, Wheeler

5. Connersville (12) 5:30p
Cambridge City Lincoln, Centerville, Connersville, Hagerstown, Knightstown, New Castle, Northeastern, Richmond, Rushville, Seton Catholic, Tri, Union County

6. Floyd Central (12) 6p
Borden, Christian Academy of Indiana, Clarksville, Corydon, Crawford County, Floyd Central, Lanesville, New Albany, North Harrison, Providence, Rock Creek Academy, South Central (Elizabeth)

7. East Noble (13) 5p
Angola, Central Noble, DeKalb, East Noble, Eastside, Fremont, Garrett, Hamilton, Howe School, Lakeland, Prairie Heights, West Noble, Westview

8. Fort Wayne Northrop (10) 4:30p
Carroll (Fort Wayne), Churubusco, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, Fort Wayne Dwenger, Fort Wayne North, Fort Wayne Northrop, Fort Wayne Snider, Fort Wayne South, Leo, Woodlan

9. Franklin Community (13) 5:30p
Center Grove, Columbus East, Columbus North, Edinburgh, Franklin Community, Greenwood, Greenwood Christian Academy, Hauser, Indian Creek, Jennings County, Southwestern (Shelbyville), Waldron, Whiteland

10. Franklin County (13) 5p
Batesville, East Central, Franklin County, Greensburg, Jac-Cen-Del, Lawrenceburg, Milan, North Decatur, Oldenburg Academy, Rising Sun, South Dearborn, South Decatur, South Ripley

11. Highland (13) 5p CT
Bowman Academy, East Chicago Central, Gary 21st Century, Gary Roosevelt, Gary West, Hammond, Hammond Clark, Hammond Gavit, Hammond Morton, Hammond Noll, Highland, Munster, West Gary Lighthouse

12. Harrison (West Lafayette) (12) 5:30p
Carroll (Flora), Clinton Central, Clinton Prairie, Delphi, Frankfort, Harrison (West Lafayette), Lafayette Central Catholic, Lafayette Jefferson, McCutcheon, North Montgomery, Rossville, West Lafayette

13. Jeffersonville (11) 6p
Austin, Charlestown, Henryville, Jeffersonville, Madison, New Washington, Scottsburg, Shawe Memorial, Silver Creek, Southwestern (Hanover), Switzerland County

14. Kankakee Valley (13) 4:45p CT
Boone Grove, Covenant Christian (DeMotte), Hebron, Kankakee Valley, Knox, Kouts, LaCrosse, Morgan Township, North Judson, Oregon-Davis, Rensselaer, West Central, Winamac

15. Lawrence Central (14) 5:45p
Brebeuf Jesuit, Heritage Christian, Indiana School for the Deaf, Indianapolis Arlington, Indianapolis Broad Ripple, Indianapolis Cathedral, Indianapolis Chatard, Indianapolis Herron, Indianapolis Irvington, Indianapolis Tech, Lawrence Central, Lawrence North, North Central (Indianapolis), Park Tudor

16. Lowell (12) 5p CT
Andrean, Calumet, Crown Point, Gary Wallace, Griffith, Hanover Central, Hobart, Lake Central, Lake Station, Lowell, Merrillville, River Forest

17. Madison-Grant (13) 5p
Cass, Eastern (Greentown), Kokomo, Logansport, Maconaquah, Madison-Grant, Northwestern, Peru, Pioneer, Taylor, Tipton, Tri-Central, Western

18. Marion (11) 5:30p
Alexandria, Blackford, Eastbrook, Huntington North, Marion, Mississinewa, Norwell, Oak Hill, Southern Wells, Southwood, Wabash

19. Mount Vernon (Posey) (13) 5:30p CT
Boonville, Castle, Evansville Bosse, Evansville Central, Evansville Day, Evansville Harrison, Evansville Mater Dei, Evansville Memorial, Evansville North, Evansville Reitz, Mount Vernon (Posey), North Posey, Signature

20. Muncie South (11) 5p
Cowan, Delta, Jay County, Monroe Central, Muncie Burris, Muncie Central, Muncie South, Randolph Southern, Union (Modoc), Wapahani, Winchester

21. Bluffton (12) 5p
Adams Central, Bellmont, Bluffton, Columbia City, Fort Wayne Canterbury, Fort Wayne Luers, Fort Wayne Wayne, Heritage, Homestead, New Haven, South Adams, Whitko

22. Guerin Catholic (12) 5p
Carmel, Fishers, Guerin Catholic, Hamilton Southeastern, Hamilton Heights, Lebanon, Noblesville, Sheridan, University, Western Boone, Westfield, Zionsville

23. Pendleton Heights (14) 5:15p
Anderson, Anderson Prep, Blue River Valley, Daleville, Eastern Hancock, Elwood, Frankton, Lapel, Liberty Christian, Mt. Vernon (Fortville), Pendleton Heights, Shenandoah, Wes-Del, Yorktown

24. Perry Central (11) 5:30p CT
Cannelton, Forest Park, Heritage Hills, Jasper, Loogootee, Northeast Dubois, Perry Central, Shoals, South Spencer, Southridge, Tell City

25. Plainfield (12) 5:15p
Avon, Brownsburg, Cascade, Crawfordsville, Danville, Eminence, Monrovia, Mooresville, Plainfield, Rockville, Southmont, Tri-West Hendricks

26. Princeton (12) 5p CT
Barr-Reeve, Gibson Southern, North Daviess, North Knox, Pike Central, Princeton, South Knox, Tecumseh, Vincennes Lincoln, Vincennes Rivet, Washington, Wood Memorial

27. Rochester (10) 5:30p
Caston, Culver Academies, Culver Community, Manchester, North Miami, Northfield, Plymouth, Rochester, Tippecanoe Valley, Triton

28. Seymour (13) 6p
Bedford North Lawrence, Brownstown, Crothersville, Eastern (Pekin), Medora, Mitchell, Orleans, Paoli, Salem, Seymour, Springs Valley, Trinity Lutheran, West Washington

29. Shelbyville (14) 5:15p
Baptist Academy, Beech Grove, Franklin Central, Greenfield-Central, Indianapolis Howe, Indianapolis Lutheran, Indianapolis Marshall, Indianapolis Scecina, Morristown, New Palestine, Roncalli, Shelbyville, Triton Central, Warren Central

30. Southport (16) 5p
Ben Davis, Covenant Christian (Indianapolis), Decatur Central, Fall Creek Academy, Indianapolis Attucks, Indianapolis Manual, Indianapolis Metropolitan, Indianapolis Northwest, Indianapolis Ritter, Indianapolis Shortridge, Indianapolis Washington, International, Perry Meridian, Pike, Speedway, Southport

31. South Putnam (13) 5:30p
Clay City, Cloverdale, Greencastle, North Central (Farmersburg), North Putnam, Northview, Riverton Parke, South Putnam, South Vermillion, Sullivan, Terre Haute North, Terre Haute South, West Vigo

32. Warsaw (10) 5:30p
Concord, Elkhart Central, Elkhart Christian Academy, Elkhart Memorial, Fairfield, Goshen, Jimtown, Northridge, NorthWood, Warsaw, Wawasee

REGIONALS
Date: Tuesday, May 22
Admission: $6
Times: All times ET unless noted
Advancement: First-, second- and third-place regional winners in all individual events and relays plus any individual or relay team meeting the 3 Participant Standard in the regional finals of their event. An individual or relay team shall not advance to the state finals from the regional finals unless the time is recorded by fully automatic timing (FAT). If there are less than three in any event meeting the 3 Participant Standard, the next-best regional finishers shall be added to bring the total number of entrants to 27 in each event.

1. Ben Davis (4) 6p
Feeder Sectionals: Lawrence Central, Muncie South, Pendleton Heights, Southport

2. Bloomington North (4) 6p
Feeder Sectionals: Bloomington North, Floyd Central, Jeffersonville, Seymour

3. Warsaw (4) 6p
Feeder Sectionals: Bremen, Madison-Grant, Rochester, Warsaw

4. Chesterton (4) 5:30p CT
Feeder Sectionals: Chesterton, Highland, Kankakee Valley, Lowell

5. Evansville Central (4) 5:30p CT
Feeder Sectionals: Mount Vernon (Posey), Perry Central, Princeton, South Putnam

6. Fort Wayne Northrop (4) 5:30p
Feeder Sectionals: East Noble, Fort Wayne Northrop, Marion, Bluffton

7. Shelbyville (4) 6p
Feeder Sectionals: Connersville, Franklin Community, Franklin County, Shelbyville

8. West Lafayette (4) 6 p
Feeder Sectionals: Benton Central, Harrison (West Lafayette), Guerin Catholic, Plainfield

STATE FINALS
Date: Friday, June 1
Admission: $8
Times: 3 p.m. ET (field events), 6:15 p.m. ET (running event finals)
Site: Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex – Indiana University, Bloomington

Order of events
Field events
3:00 p.m. – Pole Vault, Long Jump and Discus
3:30 p.m. – High Jump; Shot Put

Running events
4:15 p.m. – 3200 M Relay Finals
5:00 p.m. – 100 M Dash Trials
5:15 p.m. – 100 M High Hurdle Trials
5:40 p.m. – 200 M Dash Trials
6:10 p.m. – Opening Ceremonies
6:15 p.m. – 100 M High Hurdles
6:25 p.m. – 100 M Dash
6:35 p.m. – 1600 M Run
6:45 p.m. – 400 M Relay
7:05 p.m. – 400 M Dash
7:20 p.m. – 300 M Low Hurdles
7:45 p.m. – 800 M Run
8:05 p.m. – 200 M Dash
8:15 p.m. – 3200 M Run
8:30 p.m. – 1600 M Relay
 
Advancement from state meet trials to finals
1. 110 and 100 Hurdles, 100; 200
 a. 3 heats with 9
 b. 1st, 2nd from each heat plus next 3 best times.
2. 400, 1600 and 3200 Relays
 a. no trials
 b. 3 sections timed; 9 per section
3. 400 and 300 Hurdles
 a. no trials
 b. 3 sections timed; 9 per section
4. 800
 a. no trials
 b. 2 sections; 1 with 13, 1 with 14
5. 1600 and 3200
 a. no trials
 b. 1 race timed
6. Field Events
 a. top 10 qualify plus ties