Eugene, Ore. – The University of Colorado men finished the 2017 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a tri of first team All-America honors here Friday night.
WHAT HAPPENED
Ben Saarel kicked off the day for the Buffs running in his first NCAA finals heat of the 1,500 meters. Saarel started off solid then got pushed back a few spots in the pack. Not liking the pace Saael made his move into first holding it for the 700 meter and 1,100 meter split until the bell lap where Josh Kerr, Justine Kiprotich and Craig Engels took off.