Moses Brown: Freshman Sets National Record in 800M at Indoor Meet
Saturday, February 29, 2020
Sophia Gorriaran set the freshman girls high school indoor 800M recored this weekend, according to Moses Brown. Photo: MB Facebook
Moses Brown announced Saturday that freshman Sophia Gorriaran’s 2:03.98 in the 800 at a meet at Boston University this weekend set the freshman girls indoor record for the distance.
“Congrats Sophia! We are so proud of you,” said Moses Brown in announcing the record.
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Gorriaran placed 12th in the event at the Boston University “Last Chance Invitational” — beating out not high school runners, but post-collegiate club runners as well as collegiate athletes.
The event was won by Quebec University medical student Maite Bouchard in 2:00.93.
The top ten finishers were less than three seconds apart.
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