Members of the Blue Springs High School girls track and field team, from left, Madison Gleason, Ariana Jackson, Layla Redding, Ainsley Feller, Taylor Cobbins, Hannah Lancaster and Callie Andes rushed from the district track area to the throwing area where teammate Kadence Shepherd, fourth from left, shattered her personal best and the Wildcats school record in the javelin with a throw of 163-2. It was the third best throw in the nation and helped the Wildcats win the Class 5 District 4 championship with 187.5 points. Photo Credit: Photo courtesy of Jennifer Reeder
By Bill Althaus bill.althaus@examiner.net COLUMBIA, Mo. – No team has a larger target on their backs heading into Saturday’s Class 5 track and field sectionals…