Track and field: Redemption is on this Willmar Cardinal's mind
Maddison Molacek's first time on a big stage was a rough day. The Willmar standout reached the state track and field championship meet last season as a sophomore in the Class AA girls' discus. She had to throw in the wind and the rain.
The wind, according to Molacek, seemed to kick up every time she walked into the circle. "It wasn't the greatest weather conditions that day," said ...
May 8---- Maddison Molacek's first time on a big stage was a rough day. The Willmar standout reached the state track and field championship meet last season as a sophomore in the Class AA girls' discus. She had to throw in the wind and the rain.
The wind, according to Molacek, seemed to kick up every time she walked into the circle. "It wasn't the greatest weather conditions that day," said Willmar girls track and field coach Brady Krupa. "It makes the discus a little more slippery coming off your hands and I know she kind of struggled to keep that thing inbounds.
" Each of her three throws ended up as scratches. Molacek left her first state meet without getting a mark on the board, let alone placing. "It was kind of a hard day mentally," Krupa said.
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