Kipruto Earns Third MEAC Runner of the Week Honor

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk State freshman Clinton Kipruto has been named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for the third time this season, the conference office announced Wednesday. Kipruto (Fr., Kapsabet, Kenya) earned the honor following another standout performance at the Paul Short Run presented by ASICS on Friday at Lehigh University’s Goodman Campus Cross Country Course. Competing in the Men’s College Gold 8K, Kipruto placed fifth overall with a time of 24 minutes, 10.4 seconds, finishing just 10.6 seconds behind individual champion Nick Sloff of Penn State. The Norfolk State freshman finished ahead of…