Coaches chime in on being snowed out

The track season kicked off last Monday, April 16, for a couple of Phillips County teams, as they attended the Scottie Qualifier in Glasgow.

Before their first action of the year, it seemed the season wouldn't start until later this month and teams were snowed in one month later than usual. Teams couldn't see their snow-covered tracks, let alone practice on them.

For Malta, Coach Tad Schye seemed optimistic about having indoor practice earlier this year, but he expressed a little concern last week because he hasn't had a track season where they haven't been able to have a real practice at mid-...