Valley's Morgan Karr breaks record in 100 hurdles at Iowa state meet
Morgan Karr, a senior from Valley, set a new all-time state record in the 100 hurdles at the Iowa state track and field meet. This achievement came during her final high school competition, where she aimed to break the previous record of 13.62 seconds set by her teammate Emma Havighurst. Karr's performance was celebrated by her family and the community as a significant milestone in her athletic career.
- ▪Morgan Karr broke the all-time state record in the 100 hurdles at the Iowa state meet.
- ▪The previous record was held by her best friend Emma Havighurst at 13.62 seconds.
- ▪Karr competed in three races on the final day of her high school career.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","mainEntityOfPage":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/valleys-morgan-karr-breaks-record-191711182.html","headline":"Valley's Morgan Karr breaks record in 100 hurdles at Iowa state meet","datePublished":"2026-05-23T19:17:11.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-23T19:17:11.000Z","keywords":["Morgan Karr","100-meter"],"description":"Valley's Morgan Karr set a new all-time state record in the 100 hurdles at the Iowa state track and field meet on Saturday","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Yahoo Sports","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://s.yimg.com/cv/apiv2/default/icons/favicon_y112_112.png","width":112,"height":112},"url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/"},"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Eli McKown, Des Moines…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Yahoo Sports.