CEDARVILLE, Ohio - Yellow Jacket senior
Evan Leist is the NCCAA Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week.
He achieved the honor after winning the 3,000 meter run at the Wittenberg Showcase in school record time.
The senior from Beaver, Ohio was clocked in 8:15.23 to shave more than four seconds off of the previous record.
Leist, who is already the program's record holder in the 5,000 meters, now owns four of the school's Top 10 marks in the 3K.
The Yellow Jackets will host the Cedarville Collegiate Indoor Invitational on Friday with action at the Doden Field House beginning at 2:30 p.m. EST.
NCCAA ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
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