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NEW ORLEANS The Tennessee Tech men s cross country team has moved to No. 15 in Week 5 of the USTFCCCA South Region rankings, as announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association on Monday.

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Super Sanga blazes another new 5K record, men second overall at Mountain Dew Invitational

GAINESVILLE, Fla. The Tennessee Tech cross country team produced another set of headlines at the 2018 Florida Mountain Dew Invitational, as Purity Sanga clocked the first sub-17-minute 5K time in Tech history, and the men s team replicated its runner...

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Boit awarded OVC Male Runner of the Week honor

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. Sophomore Gilbert Boit has been named the adidas OVC Male Runner of the Week for the third time of the 2017 season, as announced by the Ohio Valley Conference office Tuesday.

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Kipkirui, Sanga crowned OVC Runners of the Week again

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. For the second time in a cross country season that isn t even a month old, Sammy Kipkirui and Purity Sanga have given the Tennessee Tech program a sweep of the Ohio Valley Conference Runner of the Week awards.

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Men's cross country among strong field for Saturday's OVC Championship

CHARLESTON, Ill. The Tennessee Tech men s cross country postseason begins Saturday with the 2017 OVC Cross Country Championship, which features a tough field of all 12 OVC teams. Five teams, including Tech, are ranked regionally by the USTFCCCA.

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TTU cross country looks to continue impressive start at Greater Louisville Classic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. The Tennessee Tech cross country road tour rolls on, as coach Wayne Angel s teams head north for the Greater Louisville Classic on Saturday morning at E.P. Tom” Sawyer State Park.

Fresh off the Mountain Dew Invitational, ano...

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Boit named OVC Men's Athlete of Year; Sanga Women's Freshman of Year following outstanding regular-season campaigns

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. With the OVC Championship races on the horizon, sophomore Gilbert Boit and freshman Purity Sanga have been recognized by the Ohio Valley Conference for their efforts all season on the cross country course.

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Tech men continue to trend upward, Sanga posts third-straight program record at Greater Louisville Classic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. The accomplishments continued to rise for the Tennessee Tech cross country teams with the conclusion of the Greater Louisville Classic Saturday, as the men s team claimed its highest finish ever at the event and Purity Sanga broke the...

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Tech men start postseason with sixth-place finish at OVC Championship; Boit makes All-OVC first team

CHARLESTON, Ill. Tennessee Tech men s cross country began its postseason at the OVC Championship on Saturday morning, enduring cold conditions at host Eastern Illinois Panther Trail Course.

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TTU track and field/cross country welcomes Loyd as new assistant coach

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. The defending indoor and outdoor OVC champion Tennessee Tech track and field program has hired Ed Loyd as an assistant coach for the 2018-19 athletic year.

Loyd comes to Tech after a three-year stint as an assistant coach at Kenn...

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