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Eleven Tigers win individual titles; boys place first, girls take second

Five Taft High boys won individual titles to lead the Tigers to the men's title, and six girls were victorious for a runner-up finish...

Taft grad Arce-Torres blazes to win in outdoor collegiate track debut

Considering he was among the state’s fastest high school sprinters, excuse Western Oregon University freshman Gabe Arce-Torres for winning the 400-meter dash Saturday in his first outdoor meet of the collegiate season.

Five Tigers post runner-up finishes at Scio track and field meet

Taft High senior Mad Scott and sophomore JJ French posted runner-up finishes for the boys Thursday, while senior Savannah Russo and freshmen Aubrey Sciarrotta and Kadence James were second on the girls side in the Scio Icebreaker track and field meet.

Local schoolkid puts ‘Best’ foot forward in Shamrock Run

Twelve-year-old Taft Elementary School student Ryan Best placed in the top 20 among nearly 300 competitors from throughout the Great Pacific Northwest on Sunday in the 8-kilometer race in the Shamrock Run in Portland.

UPDATED: Taft’s Scott goes ‘Mad’ with three top-10s in Sherwood Icebreaker

Senior Mad Scott placed in the top 10 three times against several Class 6A schools as Taft High unveiled its large contingent of runners and field athletes Wednesday at the season-opening Sherwood Icebreaker.

Blurred stripes: Tigers show off strength, speed in race to success

If strength in numbers is any indication, the Taft High track and field team appears to be getting a healthy head start on the...

Taft grad Arce-Torres barely misses podium at NCAA Championships

Taft High graduate Gabe Arce-Torres and Western Oregon University's distance medley relay team placed ninth, barely missing the podium tonight at the NCAA Division II Indoor...

RACE TO REDEMPTION: Taft grad Arce-Torres puts future ahead of past

Few people understand the importance of getting from here to there the fastest than 2018 Taft High graduate Gabe Arce-Torres.

Taft track and field star Knott flashes shiny silver bling at State

Taft High sophomore Ella Knott won the silver medal in the javelin Thursday in the Class 3A OSAA Track and Field Championships in Eugene.
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Five Taft athletes put best foot forward at State track meet

Senior Preston Nightingale, sophomores Kaden Wright, Ella Knott and Autumn Ellis and freshman Jordyn Ramsey will open competition Thursday in the two-day Class 3A OSAA State Track and Field Championships in Eugene.