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Coming
down the home stretch, Don Sage holds a lead over
the field.
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Before
the race, we saw Gabe Jennings warming up with the
Stanford mile finalists...
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...We
imagined him encouraging them to go out there and
take care of his unfinished business...
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...Whether
or not such an exchange occured, Don Sage, a sophomore
at Stanford, did his team proud...
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...Pulling
off a minor upset to win in 3:42.65. Chris Mulvaney
of Arkansas finished second (3:43.03).
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The
two freshmen in the field, Josh Spiker and Alan Webb
finished third and fourth respectively.
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Grant
Robison and Don Sage congratulate each other. Robison,
also a sophomore, finished 8th.
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Alan
Webb looks disappointed after his fourth-place finish.
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American
University junior Sean O'Brien finished 11th in 3:45.52.
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Don
Sage does an interview for CBS.
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Sage
gets a hug from another Stanford 1,500 runner, Maurica
Carlucci.
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Sage
atop the awards podium, barefoot.
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David
Kimani of Alabama gets ready for the 5,000 final.
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Steve
Slattery, Seth Hejny and Silverus Kimeli.
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Runners
jockey for position in the first 100 meters, #453
David Kimani tries to stay on his feet.
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L-R:
Ryan Woods, Mark Menefee, Silverus Kimeli and Peter
Riley.
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Daniel
Lincoln and Alistair Cragg of Arkansas lead early
on.
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Colorado's
Jorge Torres and Dathan Ritzenhein take over the lead.
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With
the same four guys up front, it looks like a possible
replay of the NCAA
Indoor 5,000 back in March.
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Colorado's
star freshman Ritzenhein runs in the lead.
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