ROCK HILL, S.C. -- The Benedict College men's cross country team had another successful week, finishing second out of nine teams in the Winthrop University Invitational on Saturday.
Mathew Chesum had another outstanding performance and is undefeated to begin the year. He finished first overall with a time of 24:57, beating the field by almost one minute.
Kelvin Kiplagat finished 12th overall with a season-best time of 26:12, while teammate
Dennis Kiprono finished 21st with a season-best time of 26:47. He was followed by
Japheth Kipruto, who ran 28:28 and finished 36th overall.
Amos Chebii finished 41st with a time of 28:58, and teammate
Ryusei Takahashi ran a personal-best of 31:35, finishing 58th overall.
The Benedict Tigers travel to Charlotte, NC to compete in the Queen City Invitational on September 27.
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