Faulkner places 4th in hurdles at track invitational in Bellingham

Blaine Freshman Elee Faulkner ran the 300 meter hurdles in 48.85 seconds at the Birger Solberg Invitational track meet, making her Blaine’s top finisher.

At the April 6 meet at Civic Stadium in Bellingham, Blaine’s track and field team competed against athletes from more than 50 schools around Washington and British Columbia.

Other notable Blaine athletes include Nicholas Pearson, who finished seventh out of 31 in long jump at 19 feet, 4.5 inches, and Caleb Kielpinski, who threw the javelin 134 feet, one inch, to place 12th out of 31.