DES MOINES — Over the weekend, young athletes from Spencer got to showcase their skills on the track at the 2023 Drake Relays. The meet featured the best high school track athletes in the state.
Jerra Merchant started the day off for the Tigers, blazing to a runner-up finish in the 100-meter hurdles. Merchant finished second in the finals with a time of 14.85. She then competed in the 400-meter hurdles, finishing 10th with a time of 1:05.24.