Humboldt pair earn state hardware

Humboldt HIgh's Drew Wilhite and Jada Dangerfield brought home medals at the Classs 2A State Track Meet Saturday. Wilhite took second in the 800-meter run; Dangerfield eighth in the shot put.

June 1, 2021 - 10:02 AM

Humboldt High's Drew Wilhite reacts after placing second in the 800-meter run at the Class 2A State Track Meet in Wichita Saturday. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register

WICHITA — Drew Wilhite saved his best for last Saturday.

The Humboldt High junior capped his 2021 track and field season by nabbing the silver medal in the 800-meter run at the Class 2A Track Meet in Wichita.

Wilhite finished in a personal-best time of 2 minutes, .57 seconds.

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