Top seven takeaways from 2022 Texas (UIL) Track & Field State Championships

The top high school track and field athletes from across the Lone Star State gathered Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Mike Myers Stadium in Austin...

May 17, 2022
7:52 AM

The top high school track and field athletes from across the Lone Star State gathered Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Mike Myers Stadium in Austin to complete the long road to the UIL state championships.The weekend's action was highlighted by several record-setting performances and highly-competitive pushes to land on the podium, a few teams and athletes stood out due to their historic accomplishments.RELATED — Champions gallery: A look at 6A and 1A state champions from the 2022 Texas UIL State Track & Field MeetHere were the top seven standout storylines from the 2022 UIL State Track and Field Championships:Photo by Clara SandovalFLOWER MOUND'S NATALIE COOK DOMINATES 6A GIRLS DISTANCE RUNSFlower Mound senior Natalie Cook made headlines earlier this year when she broke the national high school record in the girls 5,000-meter run.

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