Kiptarus and Chirchir lead Barton cross country at Region VI Championships, Estrada posts season best #GoBarton
Kiptarus and Chirchir lead Barton cross country at Region VI Championships, Estrada posts season best.
October 27, 2023
The Barton Community College cross country teams concluded the season Friday in Iola competing at the Region VI Championships held at Cedarbrook Golf Course.
A pair of freshmen led the Cougar teams, on the women's side it was Beverlyn Kiptarus crossing in 36th of the 71-participant field in a 5K time of 20:53.27. Karina Estrada placed 65th in moving up from last season's result by three spots with a season best time of 25:07.20.
Emmanuel Chirchir was the lone Barton men's participant as the freshman finished the 8K race in 27:01.77 to place 29th of the 98-man field.