Sophomore Lona Latema beat her personal record at the NCAA Championships in Tallahassee this weekend.
Cross Country
The men's cross country team finished fifth out of nine teams and the women's team finished sixth out of ten teams at the Big 12 Championship in Oklahoma on Friday.
Kansas women's cross-country placed sixth with 180 points, while Kansas men's cross-country finished 12th with 322 points in the final invitational at Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri before the postseason begins.
The Kansas men's and women's cross country teams got a strong head-start in the Bob Timmons Classic on Saturday. Despite being a young team, the Jayhawks flourished in their first meet of the season.
Kansas cross country released its 2021 season schedule with its first race coming on September 4, at the Bob Timmons Classic.
Kansas' Ben Butler came in 136th out of 251 runners at the NCAA Cross Country Championship on Monday. This was the first time since 2018 that any Kansas cross country member competed in the championship.
Nineteen Kansas men's and women's cross country runners were named to the 2020 Academic All-Big 12 Teams, the conference announced Wednesday.
Kansas cross country raced in the Big 12 Championships at Rim Rock Farm Friday morning. The men's team finished finished in sixth place, and the women's team finished in seventh place.
Former KU runner Ben Brownlee looked to conquer the top 200 highest peaks in Colorado. He died at age 26 due to a climbing accident.
Former KU track and field runner Ben Brownlee was presumed dead Tuesday. Brownlee, 26, was hiking in San Juan Mountains Saturday, and didn't return.
Kansas cross country traveled to Stillwater, Oklahoma, for the Cowboy Jamboree Saturday. The men's side finished fourth out of 13 teams (114 points), while the women's team finished sixth out of 14 teams (194 points).
Kansas cross country will face Big 12 foes Baylor, Iowa State, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Texas Tech at the Cowboy Jamboree this Saturday. This will be the final regular season meet before the Big 12 Championship.
Both the Kansas men's and women's cross country teams will compete in the Cowboy Jamboree this Saturday hosted by Oklahoma State. The first race will start at 8:30 a.m.
Kansas cross country started its season at home in the Bob Timmons Classic Saturday. Both the men's and women's teams finished third overall.
The Kansas cross country men's and women's teams start their seasons at the Bob Timmons Classic this Saturday at Rim Rock Farm. The men's team races at 9:00 a.m., followed by the women's team at 10:00 a.m.
The Kansas cross country team released its abbreviated schedule for the 2020 season last Friday. The Jayhawks will run at three meets, including the 2020 Big 12 Championship, hosted by KU.