Benjamin Thomas

In a scene reminiscent of countless meets this spring, Tevin Donnell and Christian Lyon move to the front of the 100 meter pack. Photo by Alan Versaw.

At the end of the day, Jordyn Colter and Blake Yount had Colorado's high school 800 meters records, but not the same ones they started the day with. Photos by Alan Versaw.

Dionne Taylor very nearly gets 7-1 on his first attempt. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Paxton Smith and Forrest Barton went at it hammer and tongs for eight laps in the wind and rain. Photo by Alan Versaw.

The 4x100 was the third of four Fountain-Fort Carson winning relays on the day. Photo by Tim Hilt.

Charles Tigner's long jump joins a long list of other things at Fountain-Fort Carson that are going well. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Tevin Donnell was unstoppable in the sprints. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Michaela Onyenwere proved she hasn't forgotten a thing about winning. In fact, she may have learned a thing or two since last spring. Colorado Track XC file photo by Alan Versaw.

Jake Dunn pulls up alongside, challenging the lead of Benjamin Thomas with 200 meters to go in the 800. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Charles Tigner and Christian Lyon are merely two of the dangerous elements on a very deep Fountain-Fort Carson roster. Colorado Track XC file photos by Alan Versaw.

Which event will be toughest this spring--the 300 hurdles, discus, 800, or some other event? Colorado Track XC file photos by Alan Versaw.

Ben Dingman makes an early move to take over the race. Photo by Alan Versaw.

After not running for Denver South as a freshman, Saybechee Weah has exploded on the 400 meter scene since that time. Colorado Track XC file photo by Alan Versaw.

Aaron Ragin collected what may have been the most stunning high school win of the evening with a 35.03 in the 300. All photos by Alan Versaw.

Phillip Benjamin Thomas is accustomed to the contact of the 800 and will take that experience to the University of Wyoming next school year. Photo by Alan Versaw.

A big part of the Mountain Vista leadership this season falls to senior Tyler Matzke. Colorado Track XC file photo by Alan Versaw.

If you like showdowns, and especially relay showdowns, you should be liking the possibilities for 5A boys track and field coming up in less than two weeks.

Gateway's Mike Ware introduced himself to the Highlands Ranch Memorial crowd with a big win in the 200 meters. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Jai'Shawn Thompson had a small lead and both spikes securely tied to start the anchor leg of the 4x100, but Mar'Keith Bailey is a tough guy to keep down. Photo by Alan Versaw.

With five meters to go in the 800 meters, Fountain-Fort Carson's Philip Benjamin Thomas was in full stumble mode, but he managed to keep his feet for another five meters and the win over Bailey Roth and Kyle White. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Aaron Rickey could be the go-to guy for a very solid Palmer team next fall. Photo by Alan Versaw.