Preview of Friday's only two running event finals at the 2010 Group AA State Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the 4x800 meter relays and 3200 meter run. Preview of the remaining running events to be posted by Friday morning.
Girls 4x800 Meter Relay - The top seed Blacksburg girls with their 9:09 seed will not be putting their top relay on the track with the Stevens twins Joanna and Kathleen attempting the 3200, 1600, and 800 triple together. Still available to compete on the relay for Blacksburg are 2:13 and 2:17 800 meter runners Hannah Brown and Sarah Dorrell, but Blacksburg might only have enough firepower to score points and not challenge for the win with other teams loading up with their best legs. However, Leah Fitchett is surprisingly not entered in arguably her strongest individual event of the 3200 meter run and only Saturday’s 1600 meter run so expect the All-State caliber runner to make for three solid legs for the defending 4x800 state champions as they will ju...