Lindbergh freshman on the mend and running again

Lindbergh High School freshman Will Recla raced in the St. Patrick’s Day Dash last weekend, 90 days after open-heart surgery.

Lindbergh High School freshman Will Recla raced in the St. Patrick’s Day Dash last weekend, 90 days after open-heart surgery.

His heart abnormalities were detected at a Nick of Time Foundation screening event at  Lindbergh in October.

Without the free youth screening, Recla’s family doctor told the district the student athlete may have had a cardiac event  while playing sports.

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