DAYTONA BEACH, Florida -- Bethune-Cookman swept the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference weekly Cross Country Runner of The Week awards with Daniel Kiptoo and Deja Davis garnering the Men's and Women's honors.Kiptoo, a senior from Eldoret, Kenya, won the men's 8K race at the Sand Shark Invitational this past Saturday, clocking in at 25:03.90 in helping the Wildcats to a 1-2 finish in the individual standings. He currently holds the seventh-fastest time in the MEAC and has finished in the top ten all four meets this season.
Davis, a senior from Des Moines, Iowa, ran an 18:55.70 over 5K in the Sand Shark Invitational over the weekend, posting a top-15 finish to pace the Lady Wildcats. Her time currently ranks as the fifth-fastest in the conference at 5,000 meters this season.
The Wildcats compete in the MEAC championships Saturday morning at the Delaware State University Outreach and Research Center in Smyrna, Delaware.
BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS
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