
Doherty's Ryne Chavez posted one of the season's best 300 hurdle times with a 38.12 at Friday's Coronado Cougar Classic. Photo by Alan Versaw.
Everyone knows that the big show in Colorado high school track and field was the Liberty Bell Invitational, but the show at the Coronado Cougar Classic on Friday was well worth the price of admission as well.
With the Pueblo schools busy at their own city meet, and half of Colorado Springs headed to Denver for meets this weekend, it looked like participation at the Coronado Cougar Classic might be a little off this year. Looks can be deceiveing.
Despite some wind and low barometric pressure that messed with results in several events, there were other events that witnessed some outstanding performances. And no performance was more outstanding that the 157-11 discus mark posted by Silver Creek's Valarie Allman. The favored quartering winds for the discus were blowing and Allman resurrected a few memories of Mason Finley s...