Knox College Prairie Fire

On Friday night, the evening belonged to Knox senior Lance Miller. Running the 5000 meters at the Wisconsin-Platteville Invitational, Miller set a new program record in the event, covering the track in 14 minutes, 38.47 seconds. Miller's time was nearly 8 seconds faster than the previous school record, which he also set last spring. Miller's run earned him 49th place overall in the event, which featured 343 of the best 5k runners in the Midwest.
Miller also scored the Knox men's points, finishing second in the 1500 meters in 4:03.32. at Grinnell on Saturday.