2022 Track & Field Roster
Biography
2019 All-Conference USA Second Team (10,000m Outdoor)
2019 C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
2019 C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal
2022 OUTDOOR (JUNIOR)
- Set career best (3:59.58) in the 1500m run at the Sun Angel Classic.
- Finished fourth in the 3000m run (8:25.19) at the Sun Angel Classic.
- Placed second in the 5000m run (14:41.87) at the Desert Heat Classic.
- Competed in the 10K run (31:30.17) at the Conference USA Championships for seventh place.
2022 INDOOR (JUNIOR)
- Competed in the 3000-meter run at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic, New Mexico Classic, Don Kirby Open & Elite and Conference USA Championships.
- Ran the 5000 at the C-USA Championships.
2021 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
- Opened season with a third-place showing in the 5000-meter run at the UTSA Invitational.
- Ran a personal-best 4:06.15 in the 1500-meter race at the Masked Rider Open.
- Placed third in the 3000 (8:37.94) at the Desert Heat Classic.
- Ran the 5000 (14:35.33) and 10,000 (30:19.96) events at the Conference USA Championships. Placed fifth in the 10,000.
2020 OUTDOOR
- Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
- Won the 5000m, clocking in a time of 15:06.44 at the Texas Tech Corky Classic.
- Placed second in the 3000m, posting an 8:44.44 at the Corky Classic.
- Clocked in a personal-best 8:28.47 in the 3000m at the Conference USA Championships.
- Finished in second place in the 3000m (8:32.90) at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Collegiate Invitational.
- Posted a personal-best 14:20.54 in the 5000m at the Iowa State Classic.
2019 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
- Finished first in the 3,000m (8:57.74) at the UTEP Springtime.
- Earned gold in the 10,000m (30:10.60) at the Mt. Sac Relays.
- Placed second in the 10,000m (30:29.56) and fifth in the 5,000m (14:22.65) at the Conference USA Championships.
- Earned silver at the Texas A&M Invitational in the 5,000m (15:00.53).
- Placed third in the mile (4:29.14) at the UTEP Springtime.
2019 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
- Opened season with a second-place finish at the Texas Tech Corky Classic in the 3,000m, recording a time of 8:54.80.
- Followed with another second-place showing at the Texas A&M Triangular with a time of 8:38.99 in the 3,000m.
- Registered a season-best 8:36.93 at the Conference USA Championships.
- Competed in the 5,000m run, placing eighth (14:44.49) at the C-USA Championships.
- Ran the mile at the New Mexico Classic (4:27.19).
PERSONAL: Full name is Rodger KipkoechKorir... son of William Lagat and Mary Jeptoo Ngelo... has one brother and one sister ... born in Eldoret, Kenya ... civil engineering major.
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