Chantilly's (Va.) Brandon McGorty dropped the 2nd fastest time in the nation on Friday at the VHSL Group 6A North Region Outdoor T&F Championship.
McGorty ran a 1:48.71 which ranks just behind New Braunfels Canyon (Tx.) Sam Worley. Worley ran a 1:48.25 at the UIL Track and Field Championship.
At the end of the 2016 season, McGorty was ranked US No. 3 with a time of 1:48.58.
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| BOYS 800 METER RUN FINALS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLACE | ATHLETE | TEAM | RESULT | WIND | H# | |
| 1 | Brandon McGorty | 12 | Chantilly | 1:48.71 | 3 | |
| 2 | Jackson Betts | 12 | W.T. Woodson | 1:54.42 | 3 | |
| 3 | Andrew Delvecchio | 11 | Lake Braddock | 1:54.73 | 3 | |
| 4 | John Rogers | 12 | James Madison | 1:54.78 | 3 | |