Aggie Men Win First MEAC Cross Country Title Since 1983

[durhamgsoaggie]

Courtesy of MEAC Sports
Men's Cross Country // 10/27/2018 12:29:27 PM

SMYRNA, Del., Oct. 27, 2018—North Carolina A&T State won its first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men’s Cross Country championship in more than three decades on Saturday at the Delaware State Outreach & Research Center.

The Aggies recorded 51 points.

Duane Ross was named the meet’s Outstanding Coach.

Carlin Berryhill of Bethune-Cookman won individual gold and was named Outstanding Performer after completing the soggy 8K course in 26:39.90. NCAT’s Regan Kimtai was second with a 26:50.80, and B-CU’s Daniel Kiptoo ran a 27:18.40 to come in third.

The Aggies, in claiming their first men’s cross country title since 1983, placed five runners in the top 20.

Savannah State was second with 86 points, with Bethune-Cookman, Maryland Eastern Shore and Norfolk State rounding out the top five. Howard, North Carolina Central, Delaware State, South Carolina State and Coppin State closed out the field.

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[DECKS]

Congrats to Coach Ross and the cc team!

[aggieblackie]

Congrats Track Team and Coach Ross

[durhamgsoaggie]

We have a Kenyan distance runner... Regan Kimtai, who finished 2nd. Coach Ross is not playing this year.

[Aggie One]

We now pretty much own all of track and field in the MEAC.

[numberonebrave]

The women have got to be better in XC and get the Outdoor title back

[Jesse Jackson's Side eye]

We need to recruit more Kenyan distance runners and Jamaican Sprinters and we'll be set!

[captaggie]

Check out @ncataggies’s Tweet:

[AggiePride]

Another notch in the belt of what has become a successful athletic department.

[oleschoolaggie]

men's all sports trophy, here we come!!