Hegge Medals In Long Jump, Takes Top Time Into 100 Final

Austin Hegge ran the fastest time in Class D on Friday as he won the 100 prelim in 11.18 seconds.

Hegge ran a half-second faster than Nicholas Preissler of Giltner, earning himself the coveted fourth lane at Omaha Burke in Saturday's final. 

Hegge also finished fifth in the triple jump, leaping 41-8.25 inches.

He will compete in the long jump Saturday morning. He enters with the sixth-best jump from districts.

Results
Triple Jump: 5. Austin Hegge, 41-8.25
110 Hurdles Prelims: 15. Kyle Kleinschmit, 16.74
100 Prelims: 1. Austin Hegge, 11.18