Fellow Darke County native and Versailles High School grad Sam Prakel finished fifth. The junior at the University of Oregon finished with a time of 3:40.84. Murphy won with a time of 3:36.38.
Prakel helped bolster Oregon, which was leading the men's team standings halfway through Friday's portion of the championships.
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