The South Sioux City track and field teams came home empty-handed from this week’s State Track and Field Championships held at Omaha Burke High School.
In Thursday action, sophomore Angel Vargas Vazquez competed in the Class A boys pole vault and went out at 11 feet, 6 inches. The winner of the event was Malachi Maly of Lincoln East, who won with a jump of 15 feet.
Luke Mcginty was scheduled to compete in the Class A boys 800-meter run on Thursday afternoon, but was forced to scratch after suffering an injury during Wednsday’s 3,200-meter relay.
Athletes from Homer, Tri County Northeast and Ponca will compete in Class C action Friday and Saturday.
