Natalie Ricci paced the competition in the 100-meter and 200-meter events at Friday’s qualifying to earn a spot at the outdoor track and field state championships to be held June 8 and 9 in Syracuse. Ricci, along with teammates Hannah Ragule, Caileigh Miron, and Alexis Stratton, will also compete in the 4×100 relay at states after winning the qualifying event.