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Video: Stephanie Jenks explains the feeling of running at Drake Stadium
The Gazette
Jun. 28, 2016 9:25 pm
Stephanie Jenks spent a lot of time on the Drake Stadium blue oval the last four years.
The Athlete of the Year finalist from Linn-Mar totaled 11 state championships and nine Drake Relays crowns in a decorated career.
Watch the video above as Jenks, a California commit, explains what went through her mind when the bell signaling the final lap rang and the routinely strong crowd in Des Moines rose to its feet.
Click here to meet the rest of the Female Athlete of the Year finalists and look for the winner to be revealed Sunday.
Linn-Mar's Stephanie Jenks receives a standing ovation from the crowd as she pushes to the finish line for her fourth title in the girls' 4A 3000 meter run in 9:33.94 at the state high school track meet at Drake Stadium in Des Moines on Thursday, May 19, 2016. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)

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