High schooler Mary Cain steals show with one of the greatest performances by a US prep distance runner...

SEATTLE--Very rarely does a high schooler steal center stage in a meet that had the Olympic silver medalist in the 10000 as the headliner.



But Mary Cain (left/photo by Mike Scott) did.



Cain, a junior at Bronxville HS in New York took down not only the established national high school record of 9:17.4 set by Melody Fairchild in 1991, but also the the all-time outdoor best of 9:08.6 set