2018 Del Sol Girls Track Capsule

Head coach: Darrel Brown, first season

Top athletes: Markay Merchant (So.), Charleyanse Howard (So.)

Outlook: Howard finished fourth in the high jump and sixth in the triple jump in last year’s Class 3A state meet. She will be one of the young leaders along with Merchant, who placed fifth in the state in the long jump.

“This season our goal as a team is to win a state title,” Brown said. “Our athletes are expected to be prepared to achieve this goal.”