Wild Western Weekend

With high school track season right around the corner participation at the final few indoor meets have seen increased participation. Last week at the Kadet Fieldhouse nearly 1000 athletes shook off the winter rust in hopes of starting the spring season off on a positive note. The same logic would follow suit just over Monarch pass at the Western State High School Indoor Open, as participation in the meet doubled since the meet began last winter to commemorate the Mountaineers new indoor facilities.

The athletes who made the trip over the pass were thoroughly rewarded as competition from all over the state poured into Gunnison and left some blistering times in their wake.

After a slight delay before the hurdles, Zoe Gilbertson started her morning off by torching the field in the 60m hurdle prelim and finals to the tune of ...