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Quick study Farmer leads St. Anthony's to track title

Quick ReadSenior, in his first year on track team, propels St. Anthony's to NSCHSAA team championship.

St. Anthony's junior Payton Hazzard runs the anchor

Photo credit: James A. Escher | St. Anthony's junior Payton Hazzard runs the anchor leg of the boys' 4x800 relay at the NSCHSAA indoor track and field team championships at Suffolk CC. (Feb. 7, 2010)

St. Anthony's owes a bit of gratitude to Patrick Farmer's buddies. Turns out he isn't too bad at this running stuff.

The senior rookie propelled the Friars in the NSCHSAA boys track championships Sunday at Suffolk CC, winning the 55 meters (6.70) and the 300 (36.23) and anchoring the winning 4 x 200 relay team (1:36.95). And to think, until a few months ago, he'd been doing his running on...

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