Burns Broncs a 'strong team' in track & field

A second place regional showing and seventh place state placing are what the Burns Broncs track team has to build on this season under the watchful eye of 16-year head coach Cole Manlove.

“We have a strong team with one senior, seven juniors and four sophomores returning that placed in the state track meet last year,” Manlove. “We have a great junior/sophomore group this year and we would like to place in the top five at state.”

Manlove lists five athletes as returners with state prospects. Senior Colton Wright will take a leg of the 4x400 relay and compete in the high jump. Sophomo...