{"id":96889,"date":"2018-12-04T18:31:40","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T01:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/montezuma-cortez-track-star-aryelle-wright-signs-with-school-of-mines\/"},"modified":"2018-12-04T18:31:40","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T01:31:40","slug":"montezuma-cortez-track-star-aryelle-wright-signs-with-school-of-mines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/montezuma-cortez-track-star-aryelle-wright-signs-with-school-of-mines\/","title":{"rendered":"Montezuma-Cortez track star Aryelle Wright signs with School of Mines"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=fbd8666b-fe99-481a-b11e-440c5e4da06d&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=fbd8666b-fe99-481a-b11e-440c5e4da06d&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=fbd8666b-fe99-481a-b11e-440c5e4da06d&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=fbd8666b-fe99-481a-b11e-440c5e4da06d&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1800 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 2000px\" width=\"1363\" height=\"1099\" alt=\"Robby, Aryelle and Amber Wright, front, and Montezuma-Cortez Athletic Director David Robinson, track coaches Bob Archibeque and Dean Cunningham and head coach Jeremy Yarbrough, back, attend Aryelle Wright\u2019s signing on Monday.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Robby, Aryelle and Amber Wright, front, and Montezuma-Cortez Athletic Director David Robinson, track coaches Bob Archibeque and Dean Cunningham and head coach Jeremy Yarbrough, back, attend Aryelle Wright\u2019s signing on Monday.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When local sports fans think back to 2018, it is highly likely that their first thought will be of the junior athlete diving across the finish line to capture the state title in the 400-meter dash at the Colorado State Track and Field Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Among the most scintillating performances ever delivered by a local athlete, Wright\u2019s trip around the track took just 57.90 seconds, which beat Regan Aurich by a hundredth of a second.<\/p>\n<p>She also finished fifth in the 200-meter dash (25.81) and 12th in the 100-meter dash (12.65), the third state meet of her already illustrious high school career.<\/p>\n<p>Wright\u2019s state-winning time was good enough to break her own school record of 52.28, which was set last year and broke the previous school record set by Wright\u2019s mother, Amber (Cunningham) Wright, in 1990. In 2017, Wright\u2019s time of 58.28 was put her in second place in Colorado\u2019s 3A Class.<\/p>\n<p>She is the daughter of Robby and Amber Wright of Cortez.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robby, Aryelle and Amber Wright, front, and Montezuma-Cortez Athletic Director David Robinson, track coaches Bob Archibeque and Dean Cunningham and head coach Jeremy Yarbrough, back, attend Aryelle Wright\u2019s signing on Monday.Courtesy photo When local sports fans think back to 2018, it is highly likely that their first thought will be of the junior athlete diving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5770],"tags":[346],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-96889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school-sports","tag-sports"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96889"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=96889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}