5 QUESTIONS WITH…Freshman Naheim Washington On His Indoor Track Success

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By Cassandra Soda – News Editor

The Jonathan Law boys indoor track team started the season off right with many athletes breaking records and making states. Freshman runner Naheim Washington is a part of the 4×200 team who made states at an invitational meet. He also won the boys 55 meter freshman race at a developmental meet and broke the broke the school record for the 55 meter dash while improving his state qualifying time. Washington sat down with Advocate News Editor Cassandra Soda to talk about his upcoming season.

Cassandra Soda: What do you do to improve?

Naheim Washington: I train with with the other sprinters who are older than me like Alex Pratcher.

CS: Did you run before entering high school?

NW: I ran in the middle school track meets, running has always been a second nature to me

CS: What made you want to join indoor track?

NW: Seeing all the banners and all of the runners we have that have made it to states.

CS: What do you hope to accomplish this season?

NW: I want to get my name on a banner and make nationals.

CS: What are you most excited for this season?

NW: I want to go all-state my freshman year.

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