Cardinals send another strong group to 1A track

Medical Lake emerged from their outing to the District 7 track and field championships at Riverside High School last week just about how their coach figured - with one notable exception.

The Cardinals will once again send a strong contingent to the state 1A/1B/2B championships today through Saturday at Eastern Washington University's Roos Field, minus distance ace, junior Mason Williams.

"He was in the 16(00) pretty close but just couldn't hold," Blankenship said.

Williams got sick a week ago with a cold and it took just enough away to leave him third in competition where only the top-two adva...