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5A state track: Will Fort Collins end Cherokee Trail boys team dynasty?

Colorado Springs Gazette·Kyle Fredrickson [email protected]·19 days ago
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One of the most dominant Colorado high school track and field teams in recent memory will be tested at the state meet. Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora has brought home three consecutive 5A boys team championships. A rare feat competing in the state’s largest classification. The Cougars will seek their fourth straight title beginning on Thursday at Jeffco Stadium. Cherokee Trail started the season ranked No. 1 in the 5A coaches’ poll. What is the program’s secret to success? “It’s a credit to my coaches and to the kids themselves,” longtime Cherokee Trail head coach Chris Faust told The Denver Gazette. “We approached the season with the idea: What if we could win four straight? … That would be huge.” Cherokee Trail will be well represented at the state meet. Senior Prince David Ajibade is the top 5A qualifier in the high jump (6 feet, 7 inches). Sophomore Josh Stewart will be in contention for the 100-meter hurdles crown after breaking 14 seconds (13.97).…

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