FUTSUM ZEINASELLASSIE RUNS 14:36.2 5KNorth Central (Indianapolis) senior star Futsum Zeinasellassie ran the nation's fastest 5K this year with a blazing 14 minutes, 36.2 seconds clocking to set a meet and course record during the Blue Division of the fifth annual Flashrock Invitational in Carmel, Ind. It also was the personal-best clocking for the two-time state champion.
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Reagan (San Antonio) senior Daniel Vertiz also cracked the 15-minute barrier when he won the Boys Gold Division of the USTA Romo Classic in San Antonio in 14:48.5.
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Kamiakin (Kennewick, Wash.) senior Anthony Armstrong won the New Balance Festival of Champions in Oregon City, Ore., with a clocking of 15:00.4.
POTPOURRI*
Loveland (Colo.) nipped four-time Class 5A defending state softball champion Legacy (Broomfield, Colo.), 2-1, to snap a 70-game unbeaten (69-0-1) streak.
Cassidy Smith pitched a seven-hitter to make
Anna Gerhard's first-inning two-run homer stand up.
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Edina (Minn.) junior hockey forward Louie Nanne has made a commitment to the University of Minnesota, according to the Star-Tribune. Nanne, who had 13 goals and 16 assists as a sophomore, is the son of Marty Nanne and grandson of Lou Nanne, who both played professional hockey.
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Millville (N.J.) girls field hockey team nipped Middle Township (Cape May Court House, N.J.) 1-0 to hand Claudia McCarthy her 500th victory in her 41st year of coaching.
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Shawnee (Lima, Ohio) blanked Kenton (Ohio), 4-0, to give coach Dick Hagen his 300th victory.
