Kansas University cross country runner Benson Chesang was named the Big 12 Conference’s runner of the week last week for his performance in the Roy Griak Invitational in St. Paul, Minn.
The sophomore from Ravine, Kenya, was the Big 12’s highest placer, taking 11th out of 223 runners in the eight-kilometer event in a time of 24:38.
This weekend KU travels to Stillwater, Okla., to compete in the Cowboy Jamboree.
