Josh Onwunili had a smile from ear to ear that seemed permanently affixed to his face.
Campbellsport senior Josh Onwunili gives one final push at the finish line while winning the Division 2 100-meter dash championship Saturday at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
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Senior Joshua Onwunili of Cambellsport is interviewed by reporters after winning the Division 2 100-meter dash at the WIAA state track and field meet Saturday, June 1.
Photos from the first day of the WIAA state track and field meet
Gavin Sargeant of Lodi poses next to his state record time in the Division 2 triple jump on Friday, May 31 at the WIAA state track and field event in La Crosse.
Cumberland's Andie Otto competes in the Division 3 girls long jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska Luther's Jack Schmeling competes in the Division 3 boys triple jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Big Foot/Williams Bay's Kaden Rambatt talks with Bangor's Sam Crenshaw during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw reacts after clearing the bar in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw competes in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw reacts after clearing the bar in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw reacts after clearing the bar in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw reacts after clearing the bar in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw reacts after clearing the bar in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska Luther's Lauren Wickus competes in the Division 3 girls long jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Athletes start the Division 2 girls 1,600-meter run during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Cameron's Lauren Pearson competes in the Division 3 girls long jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Viroqua sophomore Alana Christianson, left, runs the Division 2 100 hurdles during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Osceola sophomore Elletta Uddin goes over the final hurdle in the Division 2 100 hurdles during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Logan senior Julie Yang, left, approaches the finish line of the Division 2 100-meter dash during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska Luther senior Elijah Hoppe competes in the Division 3 100-meter dash during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Aquinas senior David Malin crosses the finish line of the Division 2 -meter dash during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
West Salem senior Carter Walter runs in the Division 2 100-meter dash during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Fans in attendance stand to cheer during the 800-meter wheelchair race during the WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on Friday.
Nico Castellanos, Madison La Follette (right) and Grady Lenn of De Pere lead the pack during the Division 1 3200-meter run during the WIAA state track and field meet in La Crosse Friday.
Nico Castellanos congratulates Onalaska's Manny Putz on his win after the 3200-meter Division 1 on Friday.
Middleton's Dante Pasello and Oak Creek's Gabriel Olson cross the finish line during the Division 1 400-meter on Friday, May 31.
From left, Lucas Mersky, Middleton's Dante Pasello and Gabriel Olson recover from the Division 1 400-meter event on Friday, May 31 in La Crosse, Wis.
Nicole Repka of Verona crosses the finish line in the Division 1 200-meter race at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday.
Verona's Annika Rufenacht runs in the 1,600-meter relay at the WIAA state track and field event Friday, May 31.
Monona Grove's Dani Witte (center) and Arrowhead's Taylor Thimmesch cross the finish line during the Division 1 400-meter at the WIAA State track and field meet Friday, May 31
Monona Grove's Dani Witte and Arrowhead's Taylor Thimmesch head to the finish during the Division 1 400-meter at the WIAA State track and field meet Friday, May 31
Faith Weatherspoon of Green Bay East and Nicole Repka of Verona compete in the Division 1 400-meter race at the WIAA State track and field meet Friday, May 31 in La Crosse, Wis.
Charlize Trinity McKenzie of Cedarburg and Abigail Sadler of Mount Horeb, compete in the Division 1 800-meter at the WIAA State track and field meet Friday, May 31.
Onalaska junior Manny Putz stretches his arms out as he crosses the finish line while winning the Division 1 3,200-meter run Friday at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Onalaksa junior Manny Putz, left, runs in a pack at the front of the 3,200-meter run Friday at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Onalaska junior Manny Putz kissed his fingers and pointed to the sky after winning the Division 1 3,200-meter run Friday at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Holmen senior Jayden Roden prepares for a throw in the WIAA Division 1 girls shot put at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
West De Pere senior Langdon Nordgaard (left) and Central senior Aaron Poelma (right) lunge for the finish line in the WIAA Division 1 boys 300 hurdles prelims at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
DeForest junior Allyson Armstrong won the Division 1 high jump with a height of 5 feet, 7 inches Friday at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
A fan purchases a handful of concessions at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
A selection of state track meet T-shirts is displayed at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Athletes wander around tent city as they rest from their events, or prepare for them, at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Tomah junior Atlin Steinhoff throws the discus Friday during the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Hortonville senior Ben Smith winds up during a discus throw Friday at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Waterford senior Bryce Ruland throws the discus during Friday action at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Mr. Starter fires the opening gun during a race Friday morning at the WIAA state track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the campus of UW-La Crosse.
Onalaska's Kasey Barth starts the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Kasey Barth starts the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Kasey Barth runs the first leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Manny Putz runs the second leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Manny Putz runs the second leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Manny Putz hands the baton off to Drew Symons during the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Drew Symons runs the third leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Drew Symons runs the third leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw competes in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw and pole vault coach Teague Fenwick talk during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska Luther's Lauren Wickus competes in the Division 3 girls long jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska's Drew Symons hands the baton off to Blake Burnstad during the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Blake Burnstad runs the final leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Blake Burnstad runs the final leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Blake Burnstad runs the final leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Blake Burnstad runs the final leg of the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Blake Burnstad celebrates after winning the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Blake Burnstad celebrates after winning the Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay at the WIAA state track meet Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Drew Symons celebrates after the Hilltoppers won the WIAA Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska's Drew Symons and Blake Burnstad celebrate after the Hilltoppers won the WIAA Division 1 boys 3,200-meter relay Friday at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex on the UW-La Crosse campus.
Onalaska senior Blake Burnstad (right) points to the sky in celebration as he and the Hilltoppers clinched the WIAA Division 1 boys 3,200 relay at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw and pole vault coach Teague Fenwick talk during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska Luther's Jack Schmeling competes in the Division 3 boys triple jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Big Foot/Williams Bay's Kaden Rambatt talks with Bangor's Sam Crenshaw during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Westby's Elizabeth Curtis runs in the Division 2 girls 1,600 during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Bangor's Sam Crenshaw reacts after clearing the bar in the Division 3 boys pole vault during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Westby's Elizabeth Curtis runs in the Division 2 girls 1,600 during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Cumberland's Andie Otto competes in the Division 3 girls long jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska Luther's Lauren Wickus competes in the Division 3 girls long jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Onalaska Luther's Lauren Wickus competes in the Division 3 girls long jump during Friday's WIAA state track and field meet at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
Prairie du Chien junior Blake Thiry plants his feet in the sand during the Division 2 boys triple jump at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Prairie du Chien junior Blake Thiry takes off in the Division 2 boys triple jump at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Prairie du Chien junior Blake Thiry (middle) crosses the line in the Division 2 boys 300 hurdles at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Prairie du Chien junior Blake Thiry (middle) leaps over the final hurdle of the Division 2 boys 300 hurdles prelims at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Westby junior Erin Gluch flies over the bar in the WIAA Division 2 girls high jump at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Big Foot senior Kaden Rambatt falls on the other side of the bar, completing a Division 2 boys pole vault record leap at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex. Rambatt set the record at 17-2 by the end of the event.
Bangor senior Sam Crenshaw sets a new Division 3 pole vault record with a leap of 16 feet, 6 inches at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Bangor senior Sam Crenshaw runs towards the bar for an attempt in the Division 3 pole vault at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Big Foot senior Kaden Rambatt (left) and Bangor senior Sam Crenshaw (right) meet up after both breaking their respective Divisions' boys pole vault records at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
The crowd at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex cheers on Bangor senior Sam Crenshaw before an attempt in the Division 3 boys pole vault.
Big Foot senior Kaden Rambatt is mobbed by fellow competitors after breaking the Division 2 boys pole vault at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Big Foot senior Kaden Rambatt celebrates a 17 foot pole vault at the WIAA state track and field meet on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex, shattering his own record of 15-2.
West Salem junior Brennon Anderson collapses past the finish line of the Division 2 boys 3,200 relay prelim at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Logan senior Wyatt Peterson heads into a corner during the wheelchair 800 at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Lodi senior Gavin Sargeant makes a leap in the Division 2 triple jump at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex. Sargeant set a new Division 2 record at 47 feet 9 1/2 inches.
Westby sophomore Elizabeth Curtis heads down the backstretch during the Division 2 girls 1,600 at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
Xavier senior Lille Fotus (left) leads Northland Pines senior Nora Gremban (right) during the WIAA Division 2 girls 1,600 at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex. Fotus ended the three-year title streak of Gremban.
Osceola sophomore Elletta Uddin (middle) leaps the final hurdle of the Division 2 girls 300 hurdles prelims at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
West Salem junior Philip Gabrielsen heads into the first turn on his second lap of the Division 2 boys 3,200 relay at the WIAA state track and field meet Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium Sports Complex.
