Alton girls win Jacksonville Indoor Track Invite; Raglin a triple winner

Alton High School girls track team dominates competition with multiple individual and relay victories.

Mar. 15, 2026 at 12:04am

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The Alton High School girls track team won the team title at the Jacksonville Indoor Invitational track meet on Friday, led by Rayna Raglin's three individual event victories and two relay wins by the Redbirds. Alton finished with 99.5 points, well ahead of second-place Mascoutah with 87.5 points.

Why it matters

This victory showcases the strength and depth of Alton's girls track program, which has consistently been one of the top teams in the region. The individual and relay performances highlight the talent Alton has across multiple events, making them a force to be reckoned with in upcoming competitions.

The details

Rayna Raglin won the 60-meter dash, 200-meter run, and 400-meter run for Alton. Vail Schwab won the 800-meter run, and Alton's 4x400-meter and 4x800-meter relay teams also took first place. Other individual winners for the area included Roxana's Gianna Stassi in the 3200-meter run and Civic Memorial's Kaylea Shield in the pole vault and Sara Rider in the triple jump.

  • The Jacksonville Indoor Invitational track meet took place on Friday, March 15, 2026.

The players

Rayna Raglin

A standout sprinter for the Alton High School girls track team, Raglin won three individual events at the Jacksonville Indoor Invitational.

Vail Schwab

An Alton High School distance runner, Schwab won the 800-meter run at the meet.

Alton High School girls track team

The Alton High School girls track team won the team title at the Jacksonville Indoor Invitational, showcasing their depth and talent across multiple events.

Gianna Stassi

A distance runner for the Roxana High School girls track team, Stassi won the 3200-meter run.

Kaylea Shield

A pole vaulter for the Civic Memorial High School girls track team, Shield won the pole vault event.

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What’s next

The Alton girls track team will look to build on this strong performance as they prepare for upcoming regional and state-level competitions later in the spring season.

The takeaway

Alton High School's girls track team has proven to be a dominant force, with multiple individual event winners and relay champions at the Jacksonville Indoor Invitational. This performance highlights the program's depth and talent, making them a team to watch as the season progresses.