Much Ado About Qualifying Marks

Everyone knew the state qualifying marks were tough this year. In the two days after sectionals we are finding out the disparity in classification requirements and seeing that the state meet in some races will be extremely light on entries.

Let's look at how teams performed throughout the season in relation to the marks to qualify to state.


*I cannot take credit for the above table.

From the numbers of open slots we are hearing about, this table might be a pretty accurate indicator of empty lanes at the state meet. We will have the total number of wild cards slots soon.