Senior Derick Curtis (white top/blue shorts at center) has a slight lead over Aleczander Kelly of Braymer, left, while 2-times defending state champion Asher Buggs-Tipton, right, runs third with about 25 meters to go in the 100-meters dash in last Saturday’s state-meet-qualifying Class 1 sectional track-and-field meet at South Shelby High School. The trio finished in that order, all advancing to this weekend’s state meet at Jefferson City where they’ll like twice do it again in pursuit of the state title. (PAUL STURM/C-T PHOTO)
BY PAUL STURM C- T Sports Editor psturm@ cherryroad. com Track-and-field athletes from Class 1 schools in the primary C-T coverage area will comprise 20…