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2013 Girls Track and Field State Finals

Northrop won the meet with 60 points, just ahead of second-place Lawrence Central (51). Among Fort Wayne-area teams that fared well were Bellmont, which finished third with 41 points, and Carroll,  fifth with 29. Here are some photos from this weekend's event at Indiana Univerity.

 

The sun peeks through the clouds at the IHSAA Girls Track and Field State Finals on Saturday. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
A pair of Northrop athletes chase after the Bruins coaches with a bucket of Gatorade after the team won the championship. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Leo's Keanna Gary spins to gain momentum during the discus competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
A competitor runs past the grandstand during the 3,200-meter race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
The athletes from the state championship-winning Northrop squad pose for pictures after  the IHSAA Girls Track and Field State Finals on Saturday at Indiana University. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
The competitors in the 3,200-meter race run line up for the start. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Northrop's Dejah Arnold sprints toward the starting line before handing the baton off to a teammate during a relay race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Homestead's Ari Nelson leaps during the during the long jump competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Snider's Karrina Smith leads the field across the finish line during the 400-meter dash competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Members of the Northrop squad pose for photos after winning the championship. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Carroll's Sara McKeeman is interviewed after winning the pole vault competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Northrop's Latrice Bolton looks for her teammate during the 3,200-meter relay race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Snider's Karrina Smith sprints down the runway during the long jump competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Runners race past the grandstand during the 3,200-meter race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Carroll's Amy Poynter soars during the long jump competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
The Carroll 3,200-meter relay squad congratulates each other after their race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Members of the Northrop squad celebrate after dousing a Bruins coach with Gatorade after the team's championship. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Bellmont's Holly Hankenson, left, and Concordia Lutheran's Symone Black compete in the 100-meter hurdles race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Northrop's Victoria McCuiston tries to contain her excitement after hearing that the Bruins had won the team competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Wayne's Brionna Thomas looks toward the finish line in the 100-meter race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Wayne's Brionna Thomas turns the corner for the straightaway during the 200-meter race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Bellmont's Holly Hankenson soars during the long jump competition. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Columbia City's Samantha Roush finds herself in the middle of the pack during the 1,600-meter race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Carroll's Olivia Hippensteel looks down the track for her upcoming teammate during the 3,200-meter relay race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
The members of the Northrop squad react to news that the Bruins are the champions. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
North Side's Dyamond Morris competes in the 100-meter dash. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
Concordia Lutheran's Symone Black competes in the 100-meter hurdles race. (Photo by Gannon Burgett for The News-Sentinel)
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