Ever since he joined the Edina boys track team as a freshman, Noah Johnson has looked up at the record board almost every day and saw the one record he wanted to break.
Devin Crawford-Tufts, the fastest sprinter in Edina history, had held the 100-meter dash record for almost 20 years. But that ended Friday, April 24, when Johnson bettered Crawford-Tuft’s old mark with a time of 10.48 seconds.
Unfortunately for Johnson, he was nosed out at the tape by Osseo’s Makhi Clark, who ran 10:47. Even the announcer couldn’t believe it. He had just announced a win by Johnson in a record time. When chip times were reviewed, it was Clark in front by a hair…