Bozeman boys, girls track preview capsules
March 02, 2011 8:18 PM
Bozeman boys and girls track and field season preview capsules:
Girls track
Bozeman
- Head coach: Roni Ann McKee, third year.
- 2010: Kathy Ha was a regional qualifier in the 300 hurdles.
- Leading returners: Sarah Gay (jr., high jump, triple jump), Kathy Ha (jr., hurdles, long jump), Katilyn Richardson (fr., weights).
- Others to watch: Shelby Davis (so., weights).
- Key losses: Kelly Purple, Lacy Bates 200.
- Quotable: “Even though we have a small team, we have big contributors. I expect Sarah Gay and Kathy Ha to be state qualifiers. I also expect our other athletes to gain personal bests this year and place high in districts.” — Roni Ann McKee.
Boys track
Bozeman
- Head coach: Tom Stallworth, first year.
- 2010: One competetor advanced to the regional meet.
- Leading returners: Chandler Burkett (hurdles), Jeremy Newsom (800, 1600, 3200), Kris Kenney (high jump, shot put, long jump).
- Others to watch: Austin Lanton (distance), Tyler Hinman (high jump), Jacob Martinez (sprint, long jump).
- Key losses: Ryam Unger.
- Notable: Coach Elise Trexler assissting with the jumping events. She recently was a scholarship high jumper for University of North Florida.
- Quotable: “We are ready to develop some good, young talent and help them move to the next level. At the same time, we have some brand new participants who may be able to shake things up in their events as well.” — Tom Stallworth.
