The field for the boys 400-meter dash at the Division I state track and field meet was billed as the fastest in state history. The lineup for the 200 was pretty stacked, too.
Schools
Canyon Springs senior Bradley Alexander made a name for himself on the football field this past fall by earning first-team all-Northeast League honors.
Trevor McDonough got involved with pole vaulting before he even stepped foot on the Centennial campus four years ago.
Savon Scarver won one individual event and finished second in two others Friday to help host Centennial’s boys track team to victory in the Division I Sunset Region freshmen-sophomore track and field meet.
Valley’s Taveon Jackson won three events Tuesday to lead the Vikings to victory in a three-team home boys track meet.
Kode Mwirigi won two individual events and was a part of two winning relay teams Saturday to help Las Vegas High’s boys track team win the Division I/I-A Challenge of The Meadows Invitational.
Melvin Johnson won two events Tuesday to help host Shadow Ridge’s boys track team defeat visiting Durango, 89-47.
Only five high school athletes ever have cracked the famed 4-minute mile, the last being Lukas Verzbicas in 2011.
Sam Bond, Nathaniel Brill and Caleb Witsken each won two individual events Tuesday to help Moapa Valley’s boys track team win a four-team meet at Spring Valley.
Pahrump Valley’s Isaac Davis won three events Tuesday to lead the Trojans to victory in a four-team meet at Western.
Follow the link for preseason information for the Durango boys track team.