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Isaac Kiprop Earns ACC Freshman of the Week Honors
October 09, 2019 | Cross Country
The Cardinal freshman earns the honor for the second time this season
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Louisville freshman Isaac Kiprop was recognized today by the Atlantic Coast Conference as the ACC Men's Freshman Performer of the Week for the week of October 9.
Kiprop was the third finisher for the Cardinals in the Louisville Cross Country Classic and the 12th overall runner in the 41-team field. The two-time ACC Freshman of the Week turned in his second top 15-time, clocking in at 24:00.2 on the 8K course for a season best. His average kilometer time was 3:00.0.
Joining Kiprop for weekly honors is Kelsey Chmiel of NC State as ACC Women's Freshman of the Week. Notre Dame swept performer of the week honors with Yared Nuguse earning ACC Men's Performer of the Week and Anna Rohrer earning ACC Women's Performer of the Week.
The Cardinals will be back in action on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Pre Nationals in Terre Haute, Ind.
Kiprop was the third finisher for the Cardinals in the Louisville Cross Country Classic and the 12th overall runner in the 41-team field. The two-time ACC Freshman of the Week turned in his second top 15-time, clocking in at 24:00.2 on the 8K course for a season best. His average kilometer time was 3:00.0.
Joining Kiprop for weekly honors is Kelsey Chmiel of NC State as ACC Women's Freshman of the Week. Notre Dame swept performer of the week honors with Yared Nuguse earning ACC Men's Performer of the Week and Anna Rohrer earning ACC Women's Performer of the Week.
The Cardinals will be back in action on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Pre Nationals in Terre Haute, Ind.
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