On an average year, running 3,200 meters in 9 minutes, 10.44 seconds would score a high school boy a state track and field title. This year, that time was fast enough for fifth place, but it was fast .
The state track and field meet got underway Thursday at the Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood, and several athletes from La Plata County scored points for their teams with top-nine finishes.
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After seven events, the Durango High School boys and girls track teams both lead their Southwestern League foes at the SWL championships, which Durango is hosting.
The DHS girls are in first place wi.
The Durango High School track and field team faced its toughest competition of the season Friday and Saturday at the Liberty Bell Invitational in Littleton.
Competing with 33 teams, including 5A powe.
Eleven student athletes from Durango High School signed national letters of intent Wednesday in front of a bleacher full of supporters at DHS.
The Demons will head all over the country next year, fr.