People to Watch, Girls Distance, 2012

 

People To Watch, Girls Distance, 2012

This is the ninth of ten in our “People To Watch” series listing the top USA high school track & field athletes, divided by event groups (sprints, hurdles, distance, jumps, and throws) and gender.  Today’s listing features Girls Distance (800, 1500/1600/mile, 3000/3200/2 mile.  Check back frequently for future listings.

Athlete, Grade, School; Accomplishment (PR’s) -  i indicates indoor 2012, otherwise outdoors in current or previous year(s)

GIRLS DISTANCE (800, 1500/1600/Mile, 3000/3200/2 Mile):

Sarah Baxter, 10, Simi Valley HS, CA; Nike X Nationals (1st); 3200 (10:13.0)

Mary Cain, 10, Bronxville HS, NY; 800 (2:06.44), 1500 (4:17.84)

Savannah Camacho, 12, Templeton HS, CA; 800 (2:07.65)

Camille Chapus, 12, Harvard Westlake HS, CA; 1600 (4:40.19)

Erin Finn, 11, West Bloomfield HS, MI; Footlocker National XC (2nd), 3200i (10:15.23), 5000i (16:19.69)

Wesley Fraser, 11, Ravenscroft School, NC; 1600 (4:43.11), 3200 (10:07.32)

Abbey Leonardi, 12, Kennebunk HS, ME; Footlocker National XC(3rd); 3200 (10:19.09)

Hannah Meier, 11, Grosse Pointe South HS, MI, 1600i (4:40.96)

Amy-Eloise Neale, 11, Glacier Peak HS, WA; 1600i (4:42.38)

Angel Piccirillo, 12, Homer Center HS, PA; 1600i (4:42.55)

Haley Pierce, 12, Tatnall HS, DE; Nike X Nationals (2nd), 1600 (4:41.19), 3000 (9:16.36), 3200i (10:10.98)

Molly Seidel, 12, University Lake School, WI; Footlocker National XC (1st), 3200i (10:09.89)

Amy Weissenbach, 12, Harvard Westlake HS, CA; 800 (2:02.04)

Olicia Williams, 12, Saint Anthony’s, NY; 800 (2:07.80)

Ajee Wilson, 12, Neptune HS, NJ; 800i (2:04.13)