STATE TRACK AND FIELD: Slater, Sauer, Kopplow, Thier earn 2nd to lead area titles

ST. PAUL — Despite running in the “slower” heat Saturday afternoon, the distance-running loving Adrian Dragons capped another successful season with an impressive second-place performance in the Class A girl’s 4x800-meter relay at the 2012 state track and field meet at Klas Field on the campus of Hamline University.