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Davenport runner turns anger into title
Davenport's David Coriell, right, runs side-by-side with St. George's School senior Per Sande in the state 2B 200-meter championships.: Coriell won in 21.86; Sande finished third in 22.16. Not pictured, Damon Schilling of Lind-Ritzville was second in 21.97.
DAVENPORT - For Davenport High School junior David Coriell, a disappointing finish on the track is not something to dwell on.
It is fuel.
Moments after a razor-thin, second-place finish in the 100-meter dash at the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association state 2B championships in Yakima, Coriell translated his frustration into a historic performance.
He didn't just win the 200-meter state title, he tore up the record books, clocking a blistering 21.86 seconds to set a new state 2B record.
"I was angry after losing the 100," Coriell said. "So, I translated that into running hard for t...
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