SIAC Week 6 Cross Country Runners of the Week

Courtesy of the SIAC ATLANTA, Ga. (October 12, 2022) – Megan Thompson (Benedict) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Female Runner of the Week, while Donald Kibet (Benedict) earned Male Runner of the Week, released by the league office on Wednesday. Female Runner of the Week – Megan Thompson, Benedict Megan Thompson helped Benedict to a team second place at the Akiah McMillan Invitational cross country meet. Thompson led the team with a personal best time of 22:17.4 in the 6K race to finish second overall, 35 seconds behind the winner. Male Runner of the Week – Donald Kibet, Benedict…

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Week 5 SIAC Cross Country Runners of the Week

Courtesy of the SIAC: Kiyah Pittmon (Albany State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Female Runner of the Week, while Lamin Secka (Clark Atlanta) earned Male Runner of the Week, released by the league office on Wednesday.  Female Runner of the Week – Kiyah Pittmon, Albany State Kiyah Pittmon paced the Albany State University Women’s Cross Country Team to a 9th place finish last Saturday in the 5K at the ASICS Cross Country Invitational. She ran a season’s best time of 20:49 in placing 49th in the field of 106 collegiate runners.  Male Runner of the Week…

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SIAC week 1 cross country runners of the week

Release via the SIAC: ATLANTA, Ga. (September 10, 2021) – Kailyn Thrash (Tuskegee) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Female Runner of the Week, while Nelson Kipkemboi (Benedict) earned Male Runner of the Week, released by the league office on Friday. Female Runner of the Week – Kailyn Thrash, Tuskegee Thrash had the quickest time of all Tigerettes in the 4K that included Division I, II, and III opponents, running for a personal-record time of 18:49.62 to finish 88th at the Foothills Invitational on Friday at Choccolocco Park. Male Runner of the Week – Nelson Kipkemboi, Benedict Freshman Nelson…

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