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Gilroy - It was almost an after thought this entire year. San Benito senior thrower Krystal Alnas was supposed to earn a spot in the California Interscholastic Federation State Track and Field Championships after doing so her junior year.

San Benito’s David Kret will be the only Baler to compete in multiple events during the Central Coast Section championship on Friday at Gilroy High.

Attempting to claim a second-straight Tri-County Athletic League title and a combined sweep of the league championships, the San Benito boys track and field team was stunned by upstart Palma during the TCAL championship at Gilroy High on Friday.

The San Benito boys and girls track and field teams will be well represented at the Tri-County Athletic League finals Friday at Gilroy High.

Three years after winning the Tri-County Athletic League championship as a then-freshman runner, all senior track and field captain Darian Maroney wanted to do in her final year was to get another championship patch.

The Balers girls and boys track and field teams improved to 3-0 in the league season with commanding victories over North Salinas at Andy Hardin Field on Wednesday.

Despite heavy rain Saturday at the Garlic Classic at Christopher High in Gilroy, the San Benito track and field teams ran well.

A little more than 10 months removed from a one-point loss in the Tri-County Athletic League championship to Notre Dame, girls track and field coach Bob Rawles was insistent that the championship was in the past and it was a new year.

In the first track and field meet of the 2012 season, the Balers seemed to be at mid-season form. San Benito dominated the Tri-County Athletic League’s Notre Dame and Palma, on its way to a 96-44 boys victory and 86-38 girls victory.