The difference between a place at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics and staying back in Milwaukee was decided by .21 seconds Saturday night at the Pettit National Ice Center. Emery Lehman, a junior in the College of Engineering was on the wrong end of the finish.
That’s faster than a blink of an eye.
That’s how close Lehman missed out on Pyeongchang. While he still has one more race to go, the mass start tomorrow, he said that his trials are effectively finished.
“It’s really just a fun race,” Lehman said about tomorrow’s mass start. “As of right now, trials are over for me.