State bound from Springtown

Nine Hamilton High School track and field athletes punched a ticket to state after earning top two finishes during last week’s UIL Region II-2A Track and Field Championships. Senior Presley Long and junior Chaska Downs placed first and second, respectively, in the 3200-meter run. Long too will return to state in the 1600-meter run after placing first in the regional event in Springtown. Also maki…