Hastings track team celebrates a historic spring with first state title
Hastings High School makes historic track run
Hastings Boys track wins the 3A state championship for the first time in program history.
HASTINGS, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Hastings boys’ track and field team finished off a historic spring with a Class 3A state championship last month at St. Michael-Albertville High School.
History for Hastings
What we know:
It’s the program’s first state championship in school history. The Raiders edged out Mounds View for the state title, and had an individual state champion in Lane Hoffman in the 200-meter final.
Nike Outdoor Nationals
Why you should care:
The Hastings boys and girls track teams both went to the Nike Outdoor Nationals in Oregon last month. The boys 4x200 relay team won a title, edging out top teams from around the country.
The Raiders’ 4x400 mixed relay also got third place.
Building a dynasty?
What's next:
Several of Hastings’ top athletes will be back next year as seniors, paving the way for a track dynasty to take shape.