November 5, 2025/
In her final career race, Lady Warrior Kayla Clark leads the Casey-Westfield runners at the IHSA 1A Sectional meet. Clark capped her career with an impressive 29th-place finish and a time of 19:45.9. —photo by Terri Cox

Casey-Westfield Cross Country Concludes Season at Mattoon Sectional

Spread the love

Feature photo caption: In her final career race, Lady Warrior Kayla Clark leads the Casey-Westfield runners at the IHSA 1A Sectional meet. Clark capped her career with an impressive 29th-place finish and a time of 19:45.9. —photo by Terri Cox

MATTOON – The Casey-Westfield cross country season came to a close on Saturday as members of the Lady Warriors and Warriors competed in the IHSA 1A Sectional meet at Lake Land College.

In her final career race, Lady Warrior Kayla Clark led the team with an impressive performance, placing 29th overall in a competitive field. Clark finished the three-mile course with a time of 19:45.9.

Following Clark for the Lady Warriors were Kaitlyn McKinney, who finished with a time of 23:39, and Amelia Washburn, who clocked in at 25:18.8. Olivia Henderson completed the course in 25:28.2, and Savannah Lyman finished with a time of 28:47.2.

For the Warriors, Eli Richardson was the lone representative from Casey-Westfield. He navigated the course with a final time of 19:11.1 to conclude his season.

Game Summary

Individual Results

  • Lady Warriors

    • Kayla Clark: 19:45.9 (29th place)

    • Kaitlyn McKinney: 23:39.0

    • Amelia Washburn: 25:18.8

    • Olivia Henderson: 25:28.2

    • Savannah Lyman: 28:47.2

  • Warriors

    • Eli Richardson: 19:11.1

Eli Richardson, the sole representative for the Casey-Westfield Warriors, navigates the three-mile course at Lake Land College. He concluded his season with a time of 19:11.1. —photo by Terri Cox

Kaitlyn McKinney pushes toward the finish line during Saturday’s Sectional competition in Mattoon. The Lady Warrior completed the race with a final time of 23:39. —photo by Terri Cox

Casey-Westfield’s Olivia Henderson runs the course at Lake Land College during the Sectional meet. Henderson recorded a time of 25:28.2 for the Lady Warriors. —photo by Terri Cox

Savannah Lyman competes for the Lady Warriors at the IHSA 1A Sectional in Mattoon. She finished the three-mile race with a time of 28:47.2. —photo by Terri Cox

Leave a Comment





Latest News Stories

Illinois Quick Hits: Unemployment numbers rise; Champaign job growth continues

Illinois Quick Hits: Unemployment numbers rise; Champaign job growth continues

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – According to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois Department of Employment Security,...
Filing lawsuits doesn’t immunize Gori vs asbestos fraud claims: New filing

Filing lawsuits doesn’t immunize Gori vs asbestos fraud claims: New filing

By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square Saying "human tragedy is no license for fraud," a plastic pipes maker is urging a federal judge to reject the bid to...
Casey Council Meeting Graphic.2

Casey Annexes City-Owned Properties to Correct Boundary ‘Donut Holes’

Casey City Council Meeting | May 18, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey City Council on Monday, May 18, 2026, approved Ordinance No. 628, annexing five tracts of city-owned property —...
Casey Council Meeting Graphic.1

Casey Approves Two Easement Ordinances for North-of-Interstate Utility Work

Casey City Council Meeting | May 18, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey City Council on Monday, May 18, 2026, approved two ordinances cleaning up easement paperwork tied to utility development...
Casey Westfield School Board.3

Meeting Summary and Briefs: Casey-Westfield CUSD C-4 Board of Education for May 18, 2026

Casey-Westfield CUSD C-4 Board of Education Meeting | May 18, 2026 Overall Meeting Summary The Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District C-4 Board of Education met in regular session at 7...
Casey Council Meeting Graphic.2

Casey Moves to Curb Park Vandalism With Cameras, Possible E-Bike Ban

Casey City Council Meeting | May 18, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey City Council on Monday, May 18, 2026, discussed installing cameras and potentially banning electric and gas-powered bikes at...
Casey Westfield School Board.2

Casey-Westfield Board Eliminates One Support Position, Reassigns Two Aides

Casey-Westfield CUSD C-4 Board of Education Meeting | May 18, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District C-4 Board of Education on Monday, May 18, 2026, adopted a...
Casey Council Meeting Graphic.1

Casey to Raise Utility Rates Across Gas, Electric, Water and Sewer After $900,000 Shortfall

Casey City Council Meeting | May 18, 2026 Article Summary: The Casey City Council on Monday, May 18, 2026, approved increases to gas, electric, water and sewer rates after the...
Bill to let felons vote from prison draws criticism from Republicans

Bill to let felons vote from prison draws criticism from Republicans

By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Some Democrats and electoral rights groups want progress on legislation in Springfield that would give people in...
Supreme Court yet to decide high profile cases

Supreme Court yet to decide high profile cases

By Andrew RiceThe Center Square Birthright citizenship, transgender athletes in female sports and federal firing powers are among more than two dozen cases yet to be decided by the U.S....
Government spending on seniors' benefits soon to make up majority of federal budget

Government spending on seniors’ benefits soon to make up majority of federal budget

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square More than half of the federal budget will go toward benefits for Americans 65 years and older by 2036, and that percentage is set to...
Illinois Dems seek to expand post-release convict support, housing

Illinois Dems seek to expand post-release convict support, housing

By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Lawmakers in Springfield are pushing to pass legislation to provide people recently released from prison with housing,...
$580B federal highway bill clears committee; includes rail safety, EV fees

$580B federal highway bill clears committee; includes rail safety, EV fees

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square A long-awaited bill spending $580 billion on American highways and transportation infrastructure is on track to hit the U.S. House floor for a vote as...
Tennessee smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia dismissed

Tennessee smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia dismissed

By Kim JarrettThe Center Square A federal judge dismissed Tennessee charges against a man who, at one time, was at the center of the immigration debate. Kilmar Abrego Garcia was...
NASA reorganizes to accelerate Moon Base, lunar programs

NASA reorganizes to accelerate Moon Base, lunar programs

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square NASA announced a reorganization of the agency Friday, restructuring key mission directorates to accelerate its lunar exploration program even as Congress and the White House...