Killing time: Rain delay forces wait for final race

DES MOINES – Turns out, Patty Teggatz had an even longer wait than she thought between her Saturday races at the State Track & Field meet in Des Moines.
The Hampton-Dumont senior ran to a ninth-place finish Saturday morning in the 800, running to second in the first of two sections of that race and just missing a medal.
She thought she was to run again in four hours’ time, however, a storm blew in and delayed everything by two hours.
What did she do with the extra time?
“I drove around with my mom and dad..."
The full story appears in the May 23 print and online editions of the Hampton Chronicle.