Three Golden Tornado tracksters booked reservations for next weekend’s Region I-4A Track & Field Championships with strong performances on Thursday at their area meet in Lubbock.
Junior James Rodriquez qualified for regionals in three events.
In only his second time to long jump since the seventh grade, Rodriquez won that event with a leap of 22 feet, five and a quarter inches.
He took second in the 110-meter high hurdles with a time of 15.24 and fourth in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles with a time of 43.06.
“What James has been doing, especially in the long jump, really speaks volumes for him as far ...