UNC's Parker Wolfe Runs 3rd Fastest 3,000 Meter Time In NCAA History

Posted Feb 5, 2024
UNC's Parker Wolfe once again etched his name into the record books, this time in the 3000-meter event at the Scarlet and White Invitational on Saturday. With a time of 7:37.41, Wolfe ran the best 3,000 meters (1.86 miles) of anyone in the country this season, securing the third-best time in the history of the NCAA, and 11th-best American indoor time. (GoHeels.com)

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