Local Drake Relays qualifiers comprised of mostly field events

DES MOINES — While Drake Stadium is famous for its “Blue Oval” track, most of this year’s Drake Relays qualifiers from Plymouth County won’t run on the track. Out of the 11 events from local athletes which qualified for the Drake Relays, only two are running events. Plymouth County will have representatives competing in all four field events however. In the boys high jump, three local individuals have made the field of 29. Two of the three are Le Mars Community jumpers, Sione Fifita and Wanding Hosnyang. Fifita enters the...