PETERSEN, WHITINGER SET NEW SCHOOL RECORDS AT THURSDAY’S RALEIGH RELAYS

RALEIGH, N.C. - The IUPUI distance duo of Eric Petersen and Andrew Whitinger continued to shine as each took down school records at the Raleigh Relays on Thursday night. Petersen shattered the program's 5,000m record while Whitinger followed up by shattering the 10,000m mark. Petersen hung near the front of his race throughout, ultimately placing third behind runners from nearby Wingate and Duke University, crossing in a time of 14:11.56. His time was 19 seconds faster than his previous best and broke the program's school record by eight seconds. Later in the evening, Whitinger rode the wave of a deep...