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Burlington track coach Olson races to qualify for Boston Marathon

By KARLA POMEROY

Editor

Burlington’s track coach Ryan Olson doesn’t just coach his long distance runners, he uses them as motivation as he trained for a Boston Marathon qualifier.

Olson ran the Utah Valley Marathon last weekend. As a 40-year-old, he said he had to run the 26.2 miles in under 3 hours and

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Little League play in full swing

By KARLA POMEROY

Editor

Youth baseball is in full swing in Basin and Otto.

After fielding one Little League team last year, Basin Recreation is fielding a minors/coach pitch team and a majors team. They also have a T-ball team.

Minors coach Andy DeGraw said they are not keeping official score in the minors games.

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Clark wins final chuckwagon races

A good crowd enjoyed horse, mule and chuckwagon races Sunday as part of the Hyattville Cowboy Carnival.

Eric Clark drove the winning team in both chuckwagon races, with Butch and Sundance in the first race and Fred and Barney in the second race. The second race was delayed while Hoot Clark made repairs when the

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Burlington Huskies claim third at state; Lady Husky Tolman places in three events

By Marlys Good

Staff reporter

Burlington senior Ben Mancuso had a field day at the State Track Meet in Casper last weekend, winning four events — long- and high jumps, 100- and 200-meter dashes while setting two new records as he led the Huskies to a third-place finish.

Also scoring points for the Huskies were

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Two regional champs for Riverside

By KARLA POMEROY

Editor

Two Riverside track athletes won regional championships at the 2A West Regional in Lander last week and the team added a few more thinclads to those who are heading to state this weekend.

Kinli Vigil placed in all four of her events, winning the regional title in the 100-meter dash with

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Huskies record personal bests; head to regionals this weekend

By MARLYS GOOD

Staff reporter

Zariah Tolman, Deja Garza and Anna Mendez racked up 45 points to give the Lady Huskies a sixth-place finish at the Meeteetse Invitational meet May 3.

Garza went over at 4-9 to win the high jump, and added points in the long jump, 100- and 200-meter dashes; Mendez put the

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Personal bests recorded at Meeteetse; Vigil prequalifies in long jump

By KARLA POMEROY

Editor

Riverside senior Kinli Vigil qualified for state in her third event, the long jump.

Vigil placed third at the Meeteetse meet last Friday, the final meet of the regular season. She had a distance of 15-5.5. Vigil has also qualified in the 100 and 200, of which she placed first at

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RHS thinclads post personal bests; Roberts prequalifies for state

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By KARLA POMEROY

Editor

The Riverside High School track members took advantage of the nice weather last Friday at the Thermopolis meet with 18 athletes getting personal bests in their respective events, Coach Steve Olson said.

“It was a good track meet,” he said.

One of the highlights was Dylan Roberts qualifying for state in

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Huskies’ Davidson hits goal; qualifies for state

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By MARLYS GOOD

Staff reporter

Nate Davidson did it. Years of practice, years of running, years of chasing the elusive five-minute mark in the 1,600 meters came full circle Saturday in Lovell when the junior ran a personal best, 4:54.65, and prequalified for the State 1A meet. His personal best earned him fourth place.

“It

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Weather hampers personal-best performance

By KARLA POMEROY

Editor

While the weather reeked havoc on most athletes times and distances, Riverside junior Colton Hodge was attempting a personal best 6-5 when the Powell Roundtable Track and Field Meet ended prematurely.

Coach Steve Olson said Hodge had cleared 6-3 but the height is not official since the event was not completed.

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