Washington-Lee distance girls have fine showing at Bishop Loughlin

NEW YORK CITY, NY - The Washington-Lee girls from Arlington ventured north to compete at the Bishop Loughlin Games held at the New York Armory and saw some admirable performances in the distance races. In the 4x800 meter relay, Washington-Lee ran a state best time of 9:54.09 to finish third in the event. Meanwhile, senior Ellen Childress ran the state\'s second fastest time in the 1600 meter run with a 5:21.09 clocking for the girls\' mile race at the Armory (5:19.49 1600 conversion).