Marian on the Fast Track By Ali Jones Coming off a Grand Champion Season, the 25 girls on Marian's track team are off to a fast start. This year's team is dedicated to giving their time, effort, and commitment to the sport. The girls have been training hard every day after school for. The coaches include a variety of training techniques during practice. Training consists of distance running for endurance, sprint timings, ladders for speed, ply-metrics for quickness, weight circuit training for strength, and using a variety of approaches.
Coaches are a strong aspect of a well balanced team.
This year's team is coached by Ms. Rochelle Rholfs, Ms. Ronda Motykowski, and Mr. Dan Lotspeich. Dedication not only comes from the team, but also from the coaches as well. Track consists of several different events including distance events, sprint events, the long jump. Maria's team has strong points in each of these. A balanced team is necessary for a state qualifying team.