Woodstown relay finishes 13th at New Balance Nationals, runs personal best
BOSTON – Woodstown’s 4×800 relay team was hoping for a finish that would get them All-American status. The Wolverines didn’t quite get there, although they made a good run at it, but they did run a personal best.
The relay team of Jacob Marino, Karson Chew, David Farrell and Josh Crawford finished 13th out of 104 teams at the New Balance Indoor Nationals here Thursday night, but they ran a PR of 7:55.26.
They were running third overall after finishing second in their heat to Plymouth Whitemarsh, but were bumped down by the final heat. Union Catholic TC won the event in meet record time of 7:35.05, the fastest time in the country this year.
Crawford and Chew return Saturday to run in the boys 800.