Taos runners clinch 14th at state as Rivera battles injury
Taos athletes finish 14th in a 23-team field with 12 points. Ortega takes fifth in the 1600 meters at 4:31.18 behind Martinez and Kassam, while Rivera struggles with a hamstring injury, placing fourth in the 400 and sixth in the 200. Relay teams also fall short of finals as coach Branch notes a good season but unmet state goals.
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