Brandan Knepper, Calvin, MIAA Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week 2/13/23

Brandan Knepper, Calvin, MIAA Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week 2/13/23
Brandan Knepper, Calvin University
Senior
Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Senior Brandan Knepper (Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Mechanicsburg Area) competed at the GVSU Big Meet on Saturday.  Knepper broke a new Calvin record in the 5000m run with a time of 14:13.74.  That time broke the previous mark of 14:20.38 set by Nick Kramer in 2012 and was, at the time, good for the eighth-best time in NCAA Division III this indoor season.  The time also placed Knepper seventh at the meet in the fastest heat against strong competition from different levels of NCAA and NAIA.

 


2022-23 MIAA Men's Indoor Track Athletes of the Week

Dec. 5 - Braxton Lamey, Alma

Dec. 12 - Jake Gladieux, Trine

Dec. 13-Jan. 8 - No track events

Jan. 17 - Jordon Brown, Olivet

Jan. 23 - Thaine Nederveld, Calvin

Jan. 30 - Distance Medley Relay, Calvin

Feb. 6 - Eli Meder, Hope