Red River's Brakke, Thoreson win state track titles

Red River's Brakke, Thoreson win state track titles

BISMARCK — Grand Forks Red River senior Sophie Brakke went through the North Dakota state track and field regular season without hitting her personal-best jump she achieved as a junior. On Friday morning, she saved her best for last. Brakke won the North Dakota Class A state meet long jump with a state meet record 19 feet, 5.75 inches at the Bismarck Community Bowl. "That was not my thought at all going into this meet," Brakke said. "Deep down, …