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Gillum Crowned MVC Mile Champion on Day 2 of MVC Indoor Championships

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Senior Jake Gillum won Illinois State track & field's first Missouri Valley Conference title of the weekend and the first of his career, taking first in the men's mile with a time of 4:13.91 on day two of the MVC Indoor Track & Field Championships at the UNI-Dome.

Caleb Miedema and Jaclyn Greci also posted impressive performances on day two of the MVC Indoor Championships with both athletes jumping onto the Illinois State indoor top-10 list for the first time in their events. After placing sixth in the long jump open on day one, Miedema popped off with a huge personal-best jump of 7.