Staples’ DeBalsi Second in Cross Country Nationals

Staples High School’s Hannah DeBalsi placed second today in the Foot Locker Cross Country Nationals in San Diego, Calif. The sophomore slowly moved her way up throughout the 5-km course, challenging first place winner Tessa Barrett of Waverly, Pa. with about 800 meters, but Barrett pulled away to win the race in 17:16. DeBalsi finished in 17:26. Photo from YouTube.com video