Spring Sports

Petra McGowan’s measure of success for herself is improvement.

LAKEWOOD – Cheyenne Mountain senior Lauren Raley trusts her finishing kick and on Friday it carried her to a state title.

LAKEWOOD – Kourtney Rathke and Anna Willis have been such intense competitors for four years that it was fitting they’ll leave high school with a joint record.

LAKEWOOD – At last year’s state meet, Josh Snyder won the 1,600m and 3,200m but just couldn’t close out the 800m. That disappointment lingered for some time.

LAKEWOOD – Hannah Kugler certainly made the most of her Colorado track and field state championships debut.

LAKEWOOD – Kaitlyn Pearson has been the multi-event bell cow for the Swallows Charter Academy track and field program for several years now.

LAKEWOOD – Friday was a day of firsts for sophomore Cameron Glasgow and the Timnath track and field program.

LAKEWOOD – During the 3,200-meter run on Friday, Battle Mountain’s Will Brunner heard breathing behind him. 

LAKEWOOD – After moving to Colorado from Nebraska two years ago, Johnny Whyrick told his father, Doug, he wanted to win four state titles before he graduated from high school.