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Panthers unite and strike: Saratoga boasts two first-place relay teams at state tourney, Falk breaks school record

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Two Saratoga High School relay teams walked away with first-place victories at last weekend’s Wyoming High School State Track Tournament in Casper.

For the 1600 meter relay, Ben Gates, Rodrigo Escobedo, Ben Falk and Luke Lineberry achieved first place with a winning time of 3:33.68, and for the 3200 meter relay, Gates, Escobedo, Cameron Collamer and Daniel Kerbs secured a first-place time of 8:31.21.

“We had some pretty good relays with some quality runners, and the boys in the 3200 meter relay really stepped it up,” coach Rex Hohnholt said. “The boys in both races really mentally prepared the...

 

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