Piper Tyson going back to State

[May 21, 2026] 

Mount Pulaski junior Piper Tyson will compete in the IHSA Class 1A Girls State Track and Field Championships at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston today.

Tyson will throw the discus.

Tyson finished in second place with a throw of 126’ 1” last Wednesday at the IHSA Class 1A TRG Sectional in Maroa.

Tyson was just shy of qualifying for State in the shot put. She finished in sixth place at sectionals with a throw of 34’ 6.75”.

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Piper Tyson returns to the IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field meet today in Charleston. Photo courtesy of Mount Pulaski Track and Field

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