Peter Kosgei of Hamilton College (N.Y.) sprinted away from a seven-man pack on his way to the title in a time of 14:32.57 in the men's 5,000-meter run on Saturday (May 24) at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championship. Kosgei also won the 3,000-meter steeplechase on Friday (May 23).

Chris Erichsen from St. John's University (Minn.) came in second place at 14:35.34 and Tyler Sigl from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville took third place with a mark of 14:37.69.

Earning fourth place was Allegheny College's (Pa.) Ryan Place in 14:38.14, followed by Wartburg College's (Iowa) Brian Chenoweth at 14:39.01 and Brandon Mull from Wheaton College (Ill.) in sixth place with a mark of 14:40.08.

Rounding out the All-Americans were seventh-place Kevin Balster of Wartburg College (Iowa) at 14:41.45 and New York University's Hany Abdallah in eighth place with a time of 14:46.01.

 

 

All-America Finishes
Place	Name	School	Performance
1	Peter Kosgei	Hamilton College (N.Y.)	14:32.57
2	Chris Erichsen	St. John's University (Minn)	14:35.34
3	Tyler Sigl	University of Wisconsin-Platteville	14:37.69
4	Ryan Place	Allegheny College (Pa.)	14:38.14
5	Brian Chenoweth	Wartburg College (Iowa)	14:39.01
6	Brandon Mull	Wheaton College (Ill.)	14:40.08
7	Kevin Balster	Wartburg College (Iowa)	14:41.45
8	Hany Abdallah	New York University	14:46.01