Ethan Strand, Makayla Paige Named ACC Indoor Track Performers Of The Year

Posted Mar 29, 2025
Tar Heel seniors Ethan Strand and Makayla Paige were named Indoor Track Performers of the Year by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Friday. Ethan Strand opened the season by setting two NCAA records in his first two races of the year. He is the only student-athlete to set the NCAA record in the mile (3:48.32) and the 3000m (7:30.15) in the same year. (GoHeels.com)

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