HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Blue Raiders faired well in a loaded field, placing the men in sixth and the women in eighth Friday morning at the NCAA South Regional.
The women got off to a slow start on Friday before reaching the 1.6k mark, but then picked it up to finish off the race. Eusila Chepkemei had her best 6K with a time of 20:12.0, shaving nearly a minute off of her time from the Conference USA Championships two weeks ago. The freshman Naomy Limatukei finished with her career-best 20:59.7. Chepkemei was the fastest runner for the Blue Raider women today with a 12th place finish.