Evan Leist crushed the 5000m school record at the Virginia Challenge. Leist was timed in 14:12.34 to take nearly ten seconds off of the previous record, while also meeting the NCAA DII provisional qualifying mark. Leist’s time is the fastest in the NCCAA and No. 30 in NCAA DII this season.
Nominees: Kevin Arseneaux, Geneva College; Bryan Hernandez-Rios, Grace College; Dario Laing, Columbia International University; Evan Leist, Cedarville University; Shawn Little, Campbellsville University; Wes Preston, Asbury University