Bold Gold impresses at UIL State meet in Austin; Wright sets new school record in shot put with silver

POST AT STATE TRACK MEET
SILVER SHOT Coach John Wright (left) and Post senior Mason Wright celebrated his second-place finish in the shot put May 2, in his third trip to the State meet of his high school career. | RUSS MORRIS
SILVER SHOT Coach John Wright (left) and Post senior Mason Wright celebrated his second-place finish in the shot put May 2, in his third trip to the State meet of his high school career. | RUSS MORRIS

Capping off an impressive academic and athletics year for the Bold Gold, one of Post’s two UIL State qualifiers brought home a second-place finish in his event—and a new record for the school’s own books.

The Post Bold Gold Track team sent two competitors to the State Track Meet at Mike A. Myers Stadium on the University of Texas campus in Austin on Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3. Mason Wright …