Brewster Sets New Program Record in the 5,000
4/1/2016 9:27:00 PM | Men's Track & Field
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San Francisco, Calif. - Junior Will Brewster set a new program record in the 5,000-meter event at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival Friday.
Brewster clocked a career-best 14:07.79 to break Demetrios Pagnois's previous mark of 14:09.96, which was set in 2013. The Grayslake, Ill., native finished fifth out of 202 runners.
Brewster won the 5k at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championship with a time of 14:42.79, Feb. 20. His performance in the 5k puts him in a strong spot to qualify for the first round of the NCAA Championship.
"Will had a very solid race today," said head coach Renny Waldron. "Certainly we believe that he will continue to improve throughout the season and the best is yet to come."
San Francisco, Calif. - Junior Will Brewster set a new program record in the 5,000-meter event at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival Friday.
Brewster clocked a career-best 14:07.79 to break Demetrios Pagnois's previous mark of 14:09.96, which was set in 2013. The Grayslake, Ill., native finished fifth out of 202 runners.
Brewster won the 5k at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championship with a time of 14:42.79, Feb. 20. His performance in the 5k puts him in a strong spot to qualify for the first round of the NCAA Championship.
"Will had a very solid race today," said head coach Renny Waldron. "Certainly we believe that he will continue to improve throughout the season and the best is yet to come."
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