Never give up, and....We'll see you next year!
Junction City's mammoth comeback over the last three hours
of the 2017 state meet was powered largely by underclassmen who will lead the
Blue Jays' bid to repeat as champions this year.
That includes silky-smooth hurdler Kiena Newman, who swept
state titles in the 100 hurdles and 300 hurdles last year as a sophomore.
Newman is easily the best female hurdler in Kansas entering the new season, and
it's hard to see that anyone could challenge her stranglehold on the state's
hurdling supremacy.
Senior teammate Lyric Holman also will be back with her eyes
on winning gold in the 100, 200 and 400. She could be in the top three in all
of those events, and along with Newm...