Jelelgo & Chepngetich Earn All-ACC Honors at ACC Championships

ACC CHAMPIONSHIPS WOMEN’S 6K | ACC CHAMPIONSHIPS MEN’S 8K

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Clemson cross country teams competed in the ACC Championships Friday morning, where Silvia Jelelgo and Gladys Chepngetich received All-ACC honors for their performances.

Jelelgo finished third overall with a time of 19:15.2, earning three points and Chepngetich placed 13^th with a time of 19:51.4 for 13 points. Judy Kosgei earned 65 points for her time of 20:48.9, good for 71^st overall. Elizabeth Ilanda crossed the finish line at 20:59.4 (82^nd overall) to pick up 76 points. Madelyn Dinneen (93^rd, 85 points) rounded out Clemson’s top five with a time of 21:10.1. As a team, the Tiger women placed 10^th with a total of 242 points.

Garrett Brown was the top placement for the men, finishing 69^th with a time of 24:08.6 for 61 points. Gideon Kiplimo finished 86^th (24:19.0), receiving 73 points. Victor Ndiwa gained 77 points after finishing 96^th overall with a time of 24:27.9. Brenden Gomez finished 104^th with a time of 24:37.8 for 85 points. Trey Sullivan was the fifth Tiger to receive points (95), placing 114^th with a time of 24:47.8. Collectively, the men tallied 391 points for 14^th place.

Women’s Full 6K Results | 10^th Overall | 242 Points

• Jelelgo, 19:15.2 (third place, three points)
• Chepngetich, 19:51.4 (13^th place, 13 points)
• Kosgei, 20:48.9 (71^st place, 65 points)
• Ilanda, 20:59.4 (82^nd place, 76 points)
• Dinneen, 21:10.1 (93^rd place, 85 points)
• Madison Timms, 21:12.6 (94^th place)
• Emily Lamontagne, 21:14.2 (97^th place)
• Lowa Branth, 21:25.0 (110^th place)
• Elizabeth Healy, 23:19.4 (159^th place)

Men’s Full 8K Results | 14^th Overall | 391 Points

• Brown, 24:08.6 (69^th place, 61 points)
• Kiplimo, 24:19.0 (86^th place, 73 points)
• Ndiwa, 24:27.9 (96^th place, 77 points)
• Gomez, 24:37.8 (104^th place, 85 points)
• Sullivan, 24:47.8 (114^th place, 95 points)
• Brian Kweyei, 24:59.7 (122^nd place)
• Jack Hearld, 25:11.2 (131^st place)
• Dylan Nolan, 25:19.0 (137^th place)
• Nate Verska, 26:18.3 (154^th place)
• Pierce Walker, 26:21.0 (155^th place)

Up Next

Clemson will head to Panorama Farms, Va. for the Southeast Regionals on Friday, Nov. 14.

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