Kipyego, Lee place among top runners in lid lifter

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (September 3, 2023) – The University of North Alabama men’s cross country team ran in the late hours of a Saturday night in Memphis, opening its 2023 season with a sixth place finish at the City Auto Memphis Twilight XC Classic. UNA had a respectable finish in a 19-team field, finishing with 190 points for a comfortable lead on Harding (221), Arkansas State (228) and Ole Miss (283) to round out the top half of teams. Pacing the Lions were a pair of experience graduate runners in Fredrick Kipyego and Brandon Lee. Kipyego led the Purple & Gold…