Eli Ward and Jenna Schwartz | Athletes of the Week

Eli Ward and Jenna Schwartz

The Republic-Times Athletes of the Week are Waterloo High School cross country runners Eli Ward and Jenna Schwartz. Both earned all-state medals for their performances at the IHSA Class 2A state cross country meet last Saturday at Detweiller Park in Peoria.

Ward placed 18th in the boys race with a time of 15:13.

Schwartz, last year’s state champion, placed fifth in the girls race with a time of 17:14.67.

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