“The second lap was too slow. The first 800 was 2:26. Bridget Franek was leading - I really didn't want to lead," the first half of the race.

“It was close. I didn't take the lead until 300 yards to go. I tried to open up a little bit of a gap, but Kenny Klotz (Oregon) actually passed me with 250 left.

Hasay has the Junior Nationals at IUPUI in Indianapolis next week, and then she is done until the cross country season. She said Saturday night that she was leaning toward racing in the 3,000. Hasay will run either that distance or the 5,000.

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