Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Hogs finish 30th

- — Matt Jones

The University of Arkansas men finished 30th out of 31 teams in the 10,000-meter race at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championsh­ips.

Freshman Myles Richter was the Razorbacks’ top runner with a 132nd-place finish in a time of 32:14.0. Matt Young, who was 43rd at the 2K marker, finished 147th in 32:19.1.

Iowa State’s Edwin Kurgat won the individual title in the men’s race with a time of 30:32.7, nearly five seconds ahead of Colorado’s Joe Klecker in second place.

BYU won the team title with 109 points. Northern Arizona was second with 163 points and had its streak of consecutiv­e national championsh­ips snapped at three.

Camren Fischer of Fayettevil­le was one of four runners who did not finish the race. Fischer is a freshman at Princeton.

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