Medical Lake chases limited state 1A track berths

Medical Lake expects to still have a presence at next week’s 1A state track meet at Eastern Washington University’s Roos Field.

It’s just that the look promises to be different than in the past after district competition May 18–19 at Riverside High School.

“I can give you what I think my sure entry is going to be,” head coach Gene Blankenship said. That would be junior, and prior state qualifier, Jaxyn Farmen in the long and triple-jump.

The other ones are going to be a little tough, Blankenship said, but he also thought senior Kayla Branch should qualify in the long jump.

“The field events ar...