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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</b>: December 8, 2015<br>
Contact: Laura Nagel<br>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;
line-height:107%">Jordan Mann Named BIG EAST Track Athlete of the Week</span><br>
Mann recorded the fourth fastest all-time 5,000 meters by a Providence runner at the BU Season Opener over the weekend.</b><br>
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<b>PROVIDENCE, R.I.</b> – The BIG EAST Conference announced its first indoor track weekly honors today (Dec. 8) to kick-off the indoor season. Among the four honorees, graduate-student Jordan Mann (St. Louis, Mo.) was named BIG EAST Indoor Male Track Athlete
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Mann earned the honor after his 13:53 performance in the 5,000 meters at the BU Season Opener on Dec. 5. The time marked the fourth fastest all-time 5,000 meters by a Providence runner.
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Mann and the Friars will return to action on Jan. 16 when they head to URI for the URI Sorlien Invitational.
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<b>- GO FRIARS - </b><o:p></o:p></p>
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