Alex Baumgarten, Sophomore at Stewardson Strasburg High School, finished a banner year with a 10th place finish
at the IHSA State Finals at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston in the long jump. While disappointed he didn’t place higher,
he’s looking forward to an even stronger season next year as a Junior. Baumgarten broke a total of 5 school records in the spring 2010 season. Baumgarten jump 20′- 11.5″ at the State Final this year.
Photos by Ed Baumgarten
5/27/10 - Qualifies for the IHSA State Final in Long Jump prelim jump 20-11.50.
5/21/10 - Wins the long jump at Shelbyville Sectional with a leap of 21′-4 1/4″.
4/22/10 - Taylorville Invitational – Alex Baumgarten takes first in the long jump with a leap of 20′-6″.
4/20/10 - Bi-County Meet at Sullivan takes first with a jump of 20′-9 1/2″.
4/17/10 - Pana Open takes first with a jump of 20′ 2″.
4/8/10 - Neoga Dual Meet **SCHOOL RECORD** 21-7
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