DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Embry-Riddle's Evans Kirwa is the first Sun Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the 2011 season. This is Kirwa's fourth Runner of the Week honor at ERAU.
ERAU placed third at the USF Bulls Invitational on Friday, but it was Kirwa who stole the show. The Eldoret, Kenya native won his second race in as many attempts, posting a 25:04 in the 8K meet, finishing a full 50 seconds in front of the second-place finisher. Kirwa's time helped the Blue and Gold beat three NCAA I squads and four NCAA II teams.
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