Incarnate Word's Bailey Hensgens soars to 3 titles: Missouri girls track and field

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Incarnate Word's Bailey Hensgens soars to 3 titles: Missouri girls track and field

Paul Halfacre | Post-Dispatch
May 31, 2026
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Scenes from the Missouri state track and field championship meet — Incarnate Word junior Bailey Hensgens leaps into the pit during the final day of the Missouri state track and field championship meet on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Jefferson City High School in Jefferson City, Mo.
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Paul Halfacre | Post-Dispatch

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