Track and field off and competing

The Raider track and field athletes competed in two events last week, starting the season in literal headwinds.

At Tonasket March 25, Coach Lori Adkins said, “Severe wind hampered or helped athletes depending on running, jumping and or throwing direction throughout the meet.”

Nevertheless, eighth grader “Kenzie Portch competed well against high schoolers, placing fifth out of 16 competitors in the...