Fort Collins distance coach Chris Suppes knew his freshman phenom, Lauren Gregory, was in perfect position in the Class 5A 3,200-meter final on Thursday at Jeffco Stadium.
Over the course of the past year, Jeffco Stadium has undergone a transformation. When the state track meet begins on Thursday, the facility will, in effect, cut the ribbon on a variety of new improvements.
Heather Waite, a fourth-place finisher at Class 5A state meet in the pole vault as a junior, was looking for a breakout performance to kick start her senior year.