2015 Marilyn Sepulveda Track and Field Invitational

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Aztec's Sarah Root competed in three events in Monday's Marilyn Sepulveda Invitational. Photo by Rod Stanopeiwicz.

The Marilyn Sepulveda Invitational, also known as the Meet of Champions, was once again held on Monday, April 13. This meet is a collection of talent from across the state, regardless of classification, and pits the eight best entrants against each other for true head-to-head matchups. The Meet of Champions helps to give track & field aficionados a glimpse into who will be a top competitor vying for championship medals in May. As the unofficial halfway mark of the season, it gives many athletes the chance to truly focus on their specialty event against the very best in New Mexico.

New Mexico is a vast state, with many regions separated by sheer distance, and many times top athletes never travel far enough to compete against each other. But the Meet of Champions changes this dynamic, and so it may be the first time these athletes will see each other before the State Champi...