Top Junior Milers Set for New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston

Girls' and boys' Miles to feature 2012 HS National Champion and top regional talent.
By New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
BOSTON – (Jan. 24, 2013) – True to the sport’s roots, the country’s top high school indoor milers will once again descend on Boston for the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix – set for Saturday, February 2 – to try to claim a victory in what is the top event of its kind each year.
The Girls’ Junior Mile may be the deepest in the event’s history. Led by the 2012 New Balance Outdoor High School National Champion, Wesley Frazier from Ravenscroft High School in North Carolina, the event also features Maine’s first ever sub 5-minute high school girl, Bethanie Brown, and Connecticut’s indoor 800m state record-holder, Sarah Gillespie.
GIRLS' JUNIOR MILE | ||
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | HOMETOWN |
Annika Gompers | Gann Academy | Waltham, MA |
Sarah Gillespie | NW Catholic HS | Hartford, CT |
Wesley Frazier | Ravenscroft HS | Raleigh, NC |
Ryen Frazier | Ravenscroft HS | Raleigh, NC |
Bethanie Brown | Waterville HS | Waterville, ME |
Marissa Ruskan | Bridgewater-Raritan | Bridgewater, NJ |
Sara Sargent | Pennsbury HS | Yardley, PA |
Katie Lembo | Penfield HS | Penfield, NY |
Keelin Hollowood | Saratoga Springs HS | Saratoga Springs, NY |
Julie Williams | Tatnall HS | Wilmington, DE |
Julie McConville | Hingham HS | Hingham, MA |
Sheridan Wilbur | La Salle Academy | North Smithfield, RI |
BOYS' JUNIOR MILE | ||
NAME | HIGH SCHOOL | HOMETOWN |
Michael O'Donnell | Methuen HS | Methuen, MA |
Henry Wynne | Staples HS | Westport, CT |
James Randon | Middlesex HS | New Canaan, CT |
Jonathan Green | St. John HS | Berlin, MA |
Trevor Crawley | Cumberland HS | Cumberland, RI |
Jay Navin | Saratoga Springs HS | Saratoga Springs, NY |
Jack Hagood | Tatnall HS | Wilmington, DE |
Keith Pease | Greece-Athena HS | Rochester, NY |
Rob Napolitano | Red Bank Catholic HS | Brick, NJ |
Jack Stevenson | Stuyvesant HS | New York, NY |
Garrett O'Toole | Middlesex School HS | Concord, MA |
Bryce Kelley | Chariho Regional HS | Hope Valley, RI |
The 18th New Balance Indoor Grand Prix is the first stop in USA Track & Field’s Championship Series. It begins at 5:00pm on Saturday, February 2 at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center at Roxbury Community College. Tickets and meet information can be found on-line at www.nbindoorgrandprix.com or by calling 1-877-849-8722.