BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Bethune-Cookman cross country athletes Andrew Kiplagat and Jayden-Santos Gonzales have earned Southwestern Athletic Conference weekly award honors, the conference announced Monday from its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama. Kiplagat was named SWAC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week while Santos-Gonzales merited SWAC Men's Cross Country Newcomer of the Week.

Kiplagat added another fourth place finish last week in Tallahassee after finishing fourth in Jacksonville to begin the season. The junior achieved a time of 24:36.8 to lead the Wildcat men to a 13th place finish in the event.

Meanwhile, Santos-Gonzales continued his strong start to his B-CU career, with an excellent time of 25:18.3 placing him 24th overall.

The Wildcats will see action next on October 10th in Beaufort, South Carolina during the 19th Annual Sandshark Invitational


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