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Elkhorn North's Sydney Stodden (center) reacts after winning the Class B girls 400-meter final during the state track and field meet Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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Photos: Day 1 of Nebraska state high school track and field meet — May 15

Bellevue West's Kenyann Hunt (left) high fives Asher Jenkins after Jenkins edged out Hunt in the class A boy's 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Bellevue West's Kenyann Hunt (left) hugs Asher Jenkins after Jenkins edged out Hunt in the class A boy's 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Millard North's William Kalcevich (right) reacts after winning his heat of the class A men's 400 meter run on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Bellevue West's Jaiya Patillo competes in the class A girls 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln Southwest's Mary Beth Hart lines up on the staring blocks before competing in the class A girls 400 meter run on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Adams Central's Kaitlyn Mousel (left) embraces Elkhorn North's Sydney Stodden (right) after Stodden won the class B girls 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Elkhorn North's Britt Prince (left) celebrates with Sydney Stodden after Stodden won the girls class B 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Elkhorn North's Sydney Stodden (center) reacts after winning the Class B girls 400-meter final during the state track and field meet Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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Elkhorn North's Britt Prince (132) competes in the class A girls 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Elkhorn North's Britt Prince (132) readies herself to compete in the class A girls 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Omaha Westside's Claire White sticks out her tongue after winning the class A girls 3200 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln East's Mia Murray keeps pace with Omaha Westside's Claire White in the class A girls 3200 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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York's Kassidy Stuckey runs in the class B girls 3200 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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York's Kassidy Stuckey runs in the class B girls 3200 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln North Star's Tyrell Chatman breathes deeply as he readies himself to run in the class A boys 400 meter final on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Athletes are reflected in a rain puddle as they compete in the class A girls 100 meter dash on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Starting blocks are seen after the track is cleared of competitors during a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Kevin Caverzagie (right) joins another worker as they use squeegees to clear water from the track following a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Frank Rozmus uses a squeegee to clear water from the track following a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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A volunteer tries to wipe water from the track during a rain delay at the state track and field meet Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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The track is cleared of competitors during a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Racers compete in boys 110 meter high hurdle preliminary race during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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The starting pistol fires before the start of the class A girls 100 meter dash preliminary run is during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Gretna East's Thomas Smith (first left) races over hurdles beside Norris' Brady Wilkinson in the 110 high hurdles preliminary during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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People exit the stadium during a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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The track is cleared of competitors during a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Flags blow in the wind during a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Staff clear the arena during a weather delay on the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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A look inside of Omaha Burke Stadium as athletes compete in the class B boy 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Norris' Spencer Brightman (right) races around the track in the boys 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln Christian's Samuel Riddle (right) competes in the boys 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Athletes bunch up into a pack at the start of the boys 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Kearney's Taj Wilson competes in the boys triple jump competition during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln High's Kamaran Walker lands in the sandpit while competing in the girls long jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lainco East's Keatyn Musiel competes in the girls long jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Athletes compete in the class A boys 4x800 relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Norris' Riley Boonstra (left) reacts after crossing the finish line after winning the boys 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln Pius X's Abbi Just rest after competing in the girls 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Norris' Riley Boonstra (left) reacts after crossing the finish line, securing the Vikings' win in the Class B boys 3,200-meter relay on Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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Lincoln East's Jordyn Wissing (left) trails just behind Millard West's Kate Ebmeier who celebrates winning the girls 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln East's Jordyn Wissing (left) trails just behind Millard West's Kate Ebmeier who celebrates winning the girls 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Athletes compete in the girls 4x800 meter during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln East's Mia Murray (bottom center) leads the pack in the first leg of the girls 4x800 meter relay during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln Southeast's Davieian Williams competes in the boys triple jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln Southeast's Davieian Williams competes in the boys triple jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Sidney's Karsyn Leeling competes in the Class B girls long jump at the state track and field meet on May 15 at Burke Stadium. The Journal Star girls athlete of the year won the state jumps Triple Crown this season.

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Norris' Landri Gates competes in the girls long jump competition during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln Pius X's Reece Grosserode competes in the Class A boys triple jump at the state track and field meet Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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Kearney's Kyler Nichols lands in the sandpit while competeing in the boys triple jump competition during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln Southeast's Davieian Williams lands in the sandpit while competing in the boys triple jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Lincoln East's Mikhale Ford lands in the sandpit while competing in the boys triple jump competition during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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Waverly's Mia Jackson sprints to the line as she competes in the girls long jump competition during the first day of Class A & B state track at Omaha Burke Stadium on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

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A look inside of Omaha Burke Stadium during the first day of Class A & B state track on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in Omaha.

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Lincoln Pius X's Reece Grosserode jumps in the Class A triple jump during the state track and field meet Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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A small traffic cone with googly-eyes is seen Waverly's Avery Scott sprints in the girls pole vault competition during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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Lincoln Southwest's Taylor Schuster competes in the girls long jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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Millard North's Ali Scheef lands in the sandpit while competing in the girls long jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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Waverly's Avery Scott clears the bar in the girls pole vault during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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Lincoln Southwest's Taylor Schuster lands in the sandpit while competing in the girls long jump during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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Lincoln High School's Zachary Wesselhoft clears the bar in the high jump event during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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Lincoln High School's Zachary Wesselhoft clears the bar in the high jump event during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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York's Chloe Koch competes in the girls pole vault competition during the first day of Class A & B state track at on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Omaha Burke Stadium.

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Waverly's Avery Scott clears the bar in the girls pole vault during the state track and field meet Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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Elkhorn North's Sydney Stodden (center) reacts after winning the Class B girls 400-meter final during the state track and field meet Wednesday at Burke Stadium.

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