With his 3rd place 3:38.46 1500 at the NCAA Division I Championships last weekend in Sacramento, California, Cardinal O\'Hara grad and American University junior Sean Duffy joins and exclusive list of Pennsylvanians who have busted the 4-minute Mile barrier.
Pennsylvania sub 4:00 mile list (includes anyone who graduated from a Pennsylvania high school)
Time, Name, High School, class of
3:56.6 Cary Weisiger, Mount Lebanon Prep 1956
3:56.7 Sam Bair, Scottsdale HS 1964
3:56.9 Larry Mangan, South Hills Catholic 1977
3:57.88 Paul Vandegrift, Archbishop Kennedy 1987
3:58.6 Jerry Richey, North Allegheny HS 1967
3:58.9 Steve Ave, New Hope-Solebury HS 1982
3:59.0 Pat Traynor, Monsignor Bonner, 1959
3:59.5 Jim Norris, Bishop Kenrick HS 1981
3:59.5 Jack Fath, West Mifflin 1964
3:59.7 Greg Fredericks, Wilson HS
3:59.8 John Baker, Penncrest HS 1967
3:59.88 Aaron Lanzel, Eisenhower HS 1999
Pennsylvania sub 3:42.22 1500m (converts to sub 4:00 Mile, includes anyone who graduated from a PA high school)
3:37.09 Paul Vandegrift, Archbishop Kennedy 1987
3:38.44 Larry Mangan, South Hills Catholic 1977
3:38.46 Sean Duffy, Cardinal O'Hara 2001
3:38.99 Steve Balkey, Fox Chapel 1984
3:39.3 Cary Weisiger, Mount Lebanon Prep 1956
3:39.41 Steve Ave, New Hope-Solebury 1982
3:40.01 Jason Stewart, Weiser 1990
3:40.40 Aaron Lanzel, Eisenhower 1999
3:40.8 Jim Norris, Bishop Kenrick 1981
3:41.0 John Baker, Penncrest 1967
3:41.4 Sam Bair, Scottsdale 1964
3:41.59 Tom Parlapiano, St Pius X 1999
3:41.67 Nick MacFalls, Cedar Crest 1991
3:42.08 Doug Walter, Chambersburg 1986