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Wortner Conquers County and Regional Championships

This Dobbs Ferry senior track star is finishing what may be his best season ever.

Information Courtesy of Maureen Carson (Brendan's Mom):  

Brendan Wortner is finishing off his senior track season as both a county and sectional champion. He won the Westchester County Championships 3K steeplechase in 9:45:28 on May 19 and the Section 1 Class C 3200 meter race in 9:39:20 on May 23.  He also recently broke the 31-year-old Dobbs Ferry school record in the 3200 meters at the Somers Lions Club Invitational on May 4. The old record, set in 1981 by Aaron Lessing, was 9:30.7.  

Brendan won the 3200 meters at the Somers meet in 9:27.3.  

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Brendan's season is not over. He and Sarah King will be competing for a spot to compete in the NY state championships steeplechase races at the Section 1 statequalifier meet this Friday, June 1.  Brendan has met the state qualifying time and is the top seed in this event.

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