Sports
One Shining Moment! Brackett Qualifies for Nationals at All-State Meet
Weston track star breaks school's record in two-mile run; Grant and Shytle also dazzle at All-States.
Weston junior track standout Olivia Brackett broke the school’s 23 year-old record by over nine seconds in the two-mile run at the recent All-State meet at Bridgewater State University and qualified for the Nationals in Greensboro, NC. Brackett finished the two-mile in 11:04.17, which was good for fifth place at the big event.
Junior Tim Grant and sophomore Craig Shytle also shined at the All-States, placing eighth in their respective events. Shytle leaped 21 feet, 5 ¼ inches in the long jump. Grant leaped 6 feet, 2 inches in the high jump.