Osborne of Shorecrest wins State 3A 800-meter run

Carter Osborne of Shorecrest won the State 3A 800-meter run Saturday at the championship meet at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma.

Osborne’s 10 points for his first-place finish in the 800, along with the 6 points for his third-place finish in the 1600 meters Thursday made up 16 of Shorecrest’s 22 points that gave the Scots 10th place in the team standings

Osborne’s time of 1:53.58 placed him 0.31 seconds ahead of the second-place finisher from Mercer Island and 0.43 seconds ahead of the third-place finisher from North Central of Spokane.

State 3A Track and Field

At Mount Tahoma High School, Tacoma

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Team scores (top 10) — 1-Bellevue 65, 2-North Central 45, 3-Prairie 43, 4-Nathan Hale 41, 5-Liberty (Issaquah) 30, 6-O'Dea 26, 7-Mount Si 25, 8-Hanford 25, 9-University 24, 10-Shorecrest 22.

800 — 1, Carter Osborne, Shorecrest, 1:53.58; 2, Eric Schulz, Mercer Island, 1:53.89; 3, Keith Williams, North Central, 1:54.01.