Nicholas Kipruto

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Kericho, Kenya
	High School: Chemelil Sugar Academy

	Last College: Dine College
	Experience: 3L

11/10/2011

Stevens: Lobos Cross Country At NCAA Mountain Region

Joe Franklin's Lobos swept the Mountain Region in 2010, but this time around UNM is just hoping to advance to NCAA finals

10/29/2011

Three-Sweep! Lobo Cross Country Sweeps MW Titles for Third Straight Year

Men win title by just three points, Women win fourth straight conference title

10/27/2011

Stevens: On Your Mark, Set, Go-- For Repeat Titles

Lobo women looking for fourth consecutive Mountain West Cross country crown; men seek No. 3

10/13/2011

Stevens: Franklin's Lobos To Run in Greatest Meet In 'History Of The Sport'

Wisconsin Invite field includes 39 ranked teams on men's and women's side

UNM:

2010:(Cross Country) Outstanding start to the season, opening race at the Lobo Invitational, taking first place with a time of 23:50 (8k)... Second at Roy Griak against the 2010 XC National runner up...high hopes to be a contender for a national title, but injury led him to take time off... Finished the season being a part of the NCAA championships placing 16th as a team...2011:(Outdoor) great season all around... personal best in the 1500 at the Payton Jordan Invitational (3:45.39)...Placed 2nd in the 5,000 at the MW Championships with a time of 14:11 at altitude... qualified for Nationals in the 5,000 with a personal best of 13:41.9, along with teammates Rory Fraser and Ross Millington...Placed 11th at NCAA...

PREVIOUS: A 2005 graduate of Chemelil Sugar Academy ... Previously attended Dine College.

PERSONAL: Previously attended Dine College ... Born in Kenya ... son of Mr & Mrs. Birgen ... Has three sibilings, Joan, 14, Jimmy, 14, and Jeff, 11 ... Majoring in Business Administration.