Iowa Wesleyan College

Kiprop again named MCC Cross Country Athlete of the Week

Kiprop received the MCC weekly honor for the second time this season after winning the individual title at the St. Ambrose University Fighting Bee Invitational on Saturday. Kiprop completed the 8-kilometer race in 27:18 for his first win as a collegian.

Kiprop previously won the award Oct. 5 after finishing third at the Grand View Invite. He has finished in the top-five in four of the Tigers’ six meets this season.

The Wesleyan cross country teams next will compete in the Midwest Collegiate Conference championships Nov. 7 in Oskaloosa at the Lacey Sports Complex.

For more information regarding the IWC cross country programs or any of the Tiger athletic teams, contact sports information director Adam Glatczak (319-385-6306 phone; 319-385-6384 FAX; aglatczak@iwc.edu e-mail) or log on to IWC's athletics web site at www.iwc.edu/athletics