Like many area high school sporting events, the spring’s record-setting rainfall also impacted track and field.
Not so much in the cancellations and postponements department like diamond sports or tennis matches; track meets go on with flooded lanes or wet field event pits, but one event most vulnerable to inclement weather is pole vault.
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