Makayla Paige Runs Top-10 800m Time In NCAA History, 3 Other UNC All-Americans

Posted Jun 14, 2026
Makayla Paige ran a top-ten time in NCAA history at the NCAA Championships, closing her illustrious career with a fourth-place finish in the fastest 800m race in history. Sydney Masciarelli earned All-America honors in her 3,000m steeplechase finals debut, while Brynn Brown and Vera Sjoberg won Second Team All-America honors in the 5,000m. (GoHeels.com)

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