It was a great day for the Pittsburgh, PA area and Notre Dame as Drew Griffith and Ryan Pajak (both Notre Dame commits) went 1-2, reversing their order of finish from the NE regional. Meanwhile, in the girls race, 10th grader Elizabeth Leachman judged things perfectly and dominated, after getting a huge lead at NXN and fading.
- DyeStat Recap: Drew Griffith, Ryan Pajak Deliver 1-2 Finish For Pennsylvania At Foot Locker Griffith beat his future teammate 15:06.9 to 15:12.3.
- DyeStat Recap: Sophomore Elizabeth Leachman Learns From NXN Mistakes To Win Foot Locker Leachman won over Allie Zealand by ten seconds. Rachel Forsyth ran most of the race with Leachman, but ended up 3rd, four seconds behind Zealand.
- HOKA Announces Three NIL Signings At Foot Locker Nationals HOKA has signed Natalie Cook, Kole Mathison and Karrie Baloga who are all former Foot Locker champions and currently run for Colorado.
- MB: Footlocker predictions
- MB: Drew MF Griffith - Footlocker boys national champ
- MB: Gault’s Hit Piece on Foot Locker
More HS News: Addy and Dathan Ritzenhein chat with Dyestat about her NXN win