Hear From Dalton Hengst On His Mile/800 Double At VA Showcase

Post-race interview with Dalton Hengst after mile victory at VA Showcase

Team Maryland was well represented this past weekend at the first ever event hosted at Liberty University's brand spanking new 200 meter hydraulic banked indoor track for the VA Showcase. One of the top performers happened to be McDonogh School sophomore Dalton Hengst, who won the mile on Friday in a season best time of 4:18 then doubled back to place runner-up to US #1 ranked Brandon McGorty in the 800 on Saturday in a new indoor PR of 1:55.54.

Watch: Hengst's runner-up finish to Brandon McGorty in 800

On the season, Hengst is now ranked nationally #6 in the 800, #4 in the 1600, #7 in the mile, and #1 in the 3200. Watch his 800 indoor PR above from the VA Showcase.