
Jacob Uthe beat his father’s old school record May 15 at Sectionals. Clayton Uthe’s record was 2:10.19. Jacob’s record is 2:08.95.

Jacob Uthe beat his father’s old school record May 15 at Sectionals. Clayton Uthe’s record was 2:10.19. Jacob’s record is 2:08.95.
Junior Jacob Uthe is the lone Winston Redbird advancing to the state track meet from the Class 1 Sectional 4 meet held last Saturday at Higginsville. Jacob beat his father’s old school record in the 800m run and placed fourth to earn a road trip to Jefferson City. Jacob posted a time of 2:08.95. His father, Clayton, notched a time of 2:10.19 as a senior Redbird in 1994.
Other Winston competitors narrowly missed the mark to continue to state competition. Only the top four places at sectionals may advance to the next level. There were 35 schools competing in Class 1 Sectional 4.
Senior Login Goll took fourth in the 400m run (54.65). Sophomore Braden Lee ranked seventh in the 3200m run (11:04.11). Junior Asher Vaughn placed sixth in the triple jump with 36-05.00. The boys 4x800m relay team of Lee, Jakub Hisel, Goll and Uthe notched sixth place (9:10.52).