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Alex de la Maza '18 captures State Title in 3200M; team has strong showing at State Meet
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May 10, 2017
Falcon runners competed at the TAPPS State Championships last weekend at Baylor University and turned in many outstanding performances. Alex de la Maza '18 captured the State Title in the 3200M, and a number of other runners posted personal best times.
Cameron Gill '18 took 9th place in the 800 meters race, running his season best time. In the 1600M events, Alyssa Lopez '20 finished 5th in the girls race with a personal best time. In the boys race, Cullen Miller '18 was 7th (personal best time), and Alex de la Maza took home a bronze medal for 3rd place. In the 300M hurdles, Marc O’Hara '18 finished 9th with a strong effort and personal best time.
In the 3200M girls race, Alyssa Lopez ran another personal best and finished 6th. While in the boys 3200M race, both boys recorded personal best times. Cullen Miller took 7th place, and winner and State Champion in the boys 3200M run is Alex de la Maza. Alex is eligible to move on to the Texas Meet of Champions where every race State Champion in both private and public schools can compete.
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About Frassati Catholic High School: Founded in 2013, Frassati Catholic High School serves the families and parishes in the north Houston area of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Administered by the Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation from Nashville, TN, Frassati Catholic High School prepares students to walk on the path of true happiness through a robust college-preparatory curriculum rooted in the Catholic faith. The school currently serves students in grades 9-12. For more information about Frassati Catholic High School, contact Kyle Smith, director of communications, at 832-616-3227.
