Medical Lake track sweeps Freeman

MEDICAL LAKE - The Medical Lake track team came away from its Northeast A League dual-meet with Freeman on May 5 with more than they expected.

That's in the eyes of head coach Gene Blankenship was not only thrilled the Cardinals swept the Scotties in competition, but the weather actually cooperated. The boys came away with an 82-59 win, while the girls prevailed 84.33 to 54.66.

As for that competition with the climate, "We actually had a good day, normally we go to Freeman and it's bad weather," Blankenship said.

Notable for the boys, Blankenship said was the effort or Connor Palmen whose 1 mi...