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#3 Nevada Mareno Repeats As North Carolina 4A State Champ

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No. 3 ranked Nevada Mareno of Leesville Road High School successfully defended her 4A state title in 17:27.62, a record for the new course configuration at Ivey Redmon Sports Complex. Mareno announced her verbal commitment to run for Stanford earlier this week. She will ramp up her training again before competing at the Foot Locker South Regional in two weeks.

GIRLS 5,000 METER RUN
PLACEATHLETETEAMRESULTPOINTS
1Nevada Mareno12Leesville Road17:27.621
2Sara Platek12Ragsdale17:44.26--
3Isabel Zimmermann12Reagan, Ronald W18:04.462
4Sloan Walter10Cardinal Gibbons18:11.393
5Katharine Priu10Cardinal Gibbons18:13.664
6Annie Pierce12Cardinal Gibbons18:23.645
7Natalie Tyner10Laney18:31.926
8Calli Parlier11Apex18:33.717
9Marissa Bishop11Cardinal Gibbons18:35.338
10Samantha Kolor12Green Hope18:37.929


TEAM SCORES
PLACETEAMPOINTSSCORERSTIMES
1Cardinal Gibbons383+4+5+8+18 (56+88)1:16 1-5 Split | 18:34 Avg
2Green Hope709+12+13+16+20 (24+43)0:59 1-5 Split | 19:10 Avg