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Penn State's Loxsom, Harris advance to 800-meter final in Olympic Trials

Eight Nittany Lions are competing in the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon.

Casimir Loxsom and freshman Isaiah Harris will advance to the 800-meter final which will be held at 7:51 p.m. PT on Monday at Hayward Field, according to Gopsusports.

Loxsom, Class of 2013, finished in third place with a time of 1:45.93. Harris finished right behind him at 1:45.95.

Brannon Kidder, Class of 2016, finished No. 12 in 1:48.76.

Loxsom and Harris will look to become the first 800-meter Olympians from Penn State.