Many local and area high school athletes had high hopes this spring of reaching the state level of competition in various activities.
That was until last Friday when the UIL went ahead and cancelled the rest of the spring sporting events and championships due to the coronavirus.
Klondike senior Aaron Young had already booked his reservations to the state high school power lifting championships by finishing second in the region in the 198-pound weight class. State competition was originally scheduled for March 28 but then re-scheduled for May 2 before the Texas High School Powerlifting Association followed the UIL in pulling the ...