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Evans Kurui Wins the NCAA West Regional Cross Country Championships

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COLFAX, Wash. – At the NCAA Division-1 West Regionals at Colfax Golf Club, Evans Kurui won the men's 10k West Regional with a time of 28:53.7. The men's team finished ninth overall. The women finished seventh overall with Zenah Cheptoo, the best of the Cougars, at 19:46.8. This run was a personal best for the freshman in her first season running at the collegiate level.

In the first race of the morning, the women's 6k, Zenah Cheptoo ran with the top group of runners for the entire race. By finishing in the top 10, she gave herself a chance to qualify for the National Championships.