Mountain West Conference Cross Country Athletes of the Week

BYU's Kangogo and Andersen garner weekly honors.

Kip Kangogo was named MWC men's cross country athletes of the week.
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Oct. 22, 2002

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Brigham Young University sophomores Kip Kangogo and Kassi Andersen have been selected as the Mountain West Conference men's and women's cross country athletes of the week, respectively.

Kangogo recorded his third consecutive victory on Oct. 19 at the Asics/Pacesetter Pre-National Invitational in Terre, Haute, Ind., finishing the 8K course in 23:46. The Kabarnet, Kenya native has yet to lose a collegiate race. BYU finished third out of 35 teams.

Andersen who hails from Provo, Utah, finished sixth out of 259 runners at the Asics/Pacesetter Pre-National Invitational in Terre, Haute, Ind. on Oct. 19. She ran the 6K course in a personal-best 20:24, leading the Cougars to a first place finish.