Junior defender Josiah Arnold and the Durango High School boys varsity soccer team will open the Class 5A State
Tournament against No. 13 Air Academy in Colorado Springs at 4 p.m. today. Durango, the No. 20 seed, is playing in its seventh consecutive state tournament. Durango, goalless through five games and winless through seven to begin its 2009 campaign, finished its regular season 7-7-1 overall and 7-2-1 in the Southwestern League. Air Academy is 12-2-0 this
season. The winner will advance to the Sweet 16 to play either No. 4 Abraham Lincoln or No. 29 Poudre.