Panthers push for state

Saratoga High School track stars secured more state qualifying times at their back-to-back weekend meets in Baggs and Lander.

Ben Gates, Rodrigo Escobedo, Ben Falk and Luke Lineberry scored state-qualifying times in the 1600 meter relay, with a first-place time of 3:38.25 at the Snake River Invite in Baggs, and a second-place time of 3:35.35 at the Shane Brock Invite in Lander. Escobedo, Tate Stinson, Hunter Mason and Ben Falk qualified for state with their first-place time of 46.38 in the 400-meter relay.

Individually, Falk’s third-place time of 52.51 in the 400 meter run qualified him for st...