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Matthew C. Perry's Jane Williams has already broken the Pacific records in the 1,600 and 3,200; now, she wants to rewrite the Far East meet records in each event plus win the 800.

Matthew C. Perry's Jane Williams has already broken the Pacific records in the 1,600 and 3,200; now, she wants to rewrite the Far East meet records in each event plus win the 800. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan – Jane Williams already rewritten the Pacific records in the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs and owns every regional cross country mark.

Now, the Matthew C. Perry senior says she hopes to complete her high school journey by breaking the DODEA-Pacific Far East meet records in three distance events, including the 800.

She’ll get that chance Thursday and Friday at Yokota.

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