Posted: Sep 19, 2023
Cross country runners N Vanee Anchike (Cloud County) and Kgadi Monyebodi (Colby) were named Jayhawk Conference women's and men's Runners of the Week.
Women
N Vanee Anchike (Cloud County) – Finished 29th overall and 11th in the Gold Division at the Greeno/Dirksen Invite in Lincoln, Nebraska with a time of 18:08.03. She was the top NJCAA runner in the race and the time marks the second fastest all-time by a Thunderbird over that distance.
Men
Kgadi Monyebodi (Colby) – Won the 8K Greeno/Dirkson Invite in Lincoln, Nebraska with a time of 23:31.7 in crowded field of runners that featured competitors from NCAA DI, DII, and NAIA level along with other NJCAA runners with 350+ total runners. His time was one minute faster than last year.