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02/15/2012 Miners Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic TeamThe U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association has named the UTEP men's cross country team a All-Academic team. 11/21/2011 Miners Wrap Up the Season at NCAA ChampionshipsJunior Risper Kimaiyo crossed the finish line in 25th place, finishing in the top-25 for the third consecutive year in the 2011 Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Ind., on Monday. 11/17/2011 Kimaiyo and Rotich Head to NCAA ChampionshipsUTEP's Risper Kimaiyo and Elkana Rotich will compete in the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Ind., on Monday, Nov. 21. 11/16/2011 Kimaiyo Named 2011 Mountain Region Athlete of the YearJunior Risper Kimaiyo has been named the 2011 Mountain Region Athlete of the Year announced the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association on Wednesday. 11/13/2011 Kimaiyo and Rotich Qualify for NCAA ChampionshipsFollowing a stellar performance at the NCAA Mountain Regional on Saturday, the NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Track and Field Committee announced today that Risper Kimaiyo and Elkana Rotich will compete at the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships. 2010 (Sophomore): Claimed the league crown with a time of 23:30 to garner the Conference USA Male Athlete of the Year and first team all-conference honors ... took two bronze finishes first at the Kachina Classic, 25:25, and the following week at the Lori Fitzgerald, 20:45 ... opened the season with a fourth-place finish at the UNM Lobo Invitational clocking in a time of 25:14 and earning C-USA Athlete of the Week accolades ... came in 22nd at the NCAA Mountain Regional with a time of 30:26 ... also finished 22nd at the Notre Dame Invitational, 24:20 ... crossed the finish line at 24:19 at the Prenational meet for 37th place and was named the league's athlete of the week for the second time in the season. 
 
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