Edward Cheserek - 2 Time Foot Locker National Champion
14:57.3 does the trick
St. Benedict's Prep (Newark) senior Edward Cheserek became the 4th two time Foot Locker National Champion today as he out kicked Virginia's Sean McGorty to win in 14:57.3 at the Foot Locker National Championships at Balboa Park in San Diego Ca. The race, which appeared to come down to a kick and Cheserek prevailed to McGorty's 15:02.7. The live stream of the race was awful and details of the race will be published by our on site MileSplit National Team.
Post Race interview with Edward Cheserek
In the Boys race, Jerser qualifiers Shawn Wilson (Cherokee) and Klye Kroon (Toms River South finished 23rd (15:43.2) and 28th (15:54.6) respectivley. On the Girls side, Megan Curham of Villa Walsh Academy earned All America honors with her 14th (17:55.2) finish. Our other 2 Jerser qualifiers. Marissa Ruskan and Mackenzie Barry came home 18th (18:03.4) and 27th (18:20.8)