Area track teams are competing today in the 1A-2A state track and field competition in Albuquerque.
Logan, San Jon, Tucumcari and House track team members had four days to rest for state competition following Friday’s District 1A-2A meet in Tucumcari.
Class 2A
“Carla Chavez has won district champion in women’s discus for the third year in a row,” said Bryan Dunlap, field event coach.
Chavez’s strong performance along with first- (400 meter) and second-place (800 meter) relay teams earned the Lady Rattlers a district championship.
The Rattlers finished second behind Texico with strong performances by their first-place finishes in the 400 and 800 meter relays and first-place finishes by Alex Hutchins in discus and George Montano in long jump.
The Lady Logan Longhorns clinched a district championship over Grady by 19 points.
Class 1A girls
The Lady Longhorns won first place in the 400- and 800-meter relay, long jump (Marissa Miller), 300-meter hurdles (Whitney Cordova), shot put and discus (Cassandra Evans).
San Jon’s Lady Coyotes placed fifth with first-place javelin (Tracy Foote), third place 100- and 300-meter hurdles (Katie Kent) and 800-meter run (Ashley Bobbit) and fourth-place finishes 400-meter dash (Jennifer Osborn) and 100-meter dash (Katie Kent)
House’s Cowgirls placed sixth with fourth-place discus (Aleigh Weese), fifth-place 1600 meter run (Cheyenne Price) and sixth-place 200-meter dash (Aleigh Weese).
Class 1A boys
The Logan Longhorns placed second followed by San Jon Coyotes and House Cowboys.
The Longhorns had first-place finishes in the 400-meter, 800-meter 1600-meter relays.
The Coyotes had first-place finishes in the 110-meter hurdles (Jacob Benally), 3200-meter run (Bobby Benally) and the 1600-medley relay.
The Cowboys had a first-place finish in pole vault (Bobby Lee) and second-place 800 meter run and third place in the 200- and 400-meter dash (Bobby Lee).
The teams will compete today and Thursday at the state 1A-2A track and field competition at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
Team overall standings
1A boys
Clovis Christian 149
Logan 117
San Jon 54
House 30
Mosquero 29
Grady 9
1A girls
Logan 127
Grady 106
Clovis Christian 92
San Jon 35
Mosquero 16
House 6
2A boys
Texico 162
Tucumcari 113
Santa Rosa 78
Clayton 69
2A girls
Tucumcari 143
Clayton 129
Texico 104
Santa Rosa 17

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