Area Division II athletes ride, fight wind gusts on way to state track and field meet

Area Division II athletes ride, fight wind gusts on way to state track and field meet

AUSTINTOWN — Track and field is often referred to as survival of the fittest, especially on the regional level. But the cold and wind at the Division II regional track and field meet on May 13 at Austintown Fitch High School took it to a whole new level. The athletes have faced poor conditions all season, but once you reach the end of May the expectation is that things will be better than temperatures hovering around 50 degrees with winds gustin…