Even seconds after crossing the finish line, Connor Freeland wasn't quite sure. Winner? Or second place? Staring at the Hodges Stadium scoreboard, he watched, the agonizing wait for the time to pop up ...

The race that made Quincy Bend a champion of Florida's track and field world almost began without one very important piece. Which one? Quincy Bend himself. "When they did last call, last 30 seconds ...