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Wildcats' Kibet sets school record in women's 5,000

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Arizona senior Elvin Kibet broke the school record in the women’s 5,000 meters on Friday, finishing fourth at the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, Calif.

Kibet finished in 15 minutes 36.08 seconds, the best time among collegiate competitors, to top Amy Skieresz’s time of 15:37.77 set June 5, 1998, in Amherst, N.Y. Kibet also has the school’s second-fastest time in the 10,000.