CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Isaac Benz broke the school record in the 10,000-meter run and Ryan Brown moved up the all-time list in the 3,000-meter steeplechase on Friday evening at the Virginia Challenge.
The meet featured some of the top competition in the NCAA East Region, with athletes competing from the ACC, Big East, Big 12 and SEC.
Benz broke a 37-year school record in the 10,000-meter run, crossing in 29:39.31. His time bettered the previous school record of 29:52.1 set by Carlton Law in 1984. His mark now sits as the third fastest time in the Sun Belt this season in the 10,000-meter run.