ALLENDALE, Mich. --- The University of St. Francis men's indoor track & field team sent its long distance runners to compete at the Grand Valley State University Big Meet Friday.  All four runners representing the Fighting Saints program competed in the 5,000-meter run.

Registering the best time in the event was Michael Reif with his 14:59.16 mark in his heat.  Sam Mickelson was next in line at 15:11.83 in his heat.

USF's other two competitors, Miguel Garcia and Scott Crabb, both competed in the same heat with Garcia recording the better time at 15:27.31.  Crabb came in at 15:35.61.

The Saints are back in action on Saturday at the University of Chicago Windy City Rumble.

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