Judy Kosgei

Academic Highlights
2023 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll

Season and Career Results
2023-24
Cross Country
Turned in arguably the best cross country season in Gamecock history … Became the first Gamecock individual to run at the NCAA Cross Country Championship where she clocked a time of 19:41.5 to finish 19^th overall and earn the program’s first ever Cross Country All-American honor … Her time of 19:41.5 set a new program record in the 6K, a record she had already broken earlier in the season … She earned her ticket to the NCAA Championship after finishing fourth at the NCAA Southeast Regional when she ran 19:48.9 for the best individual finish at the regional meet in program history … She earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors after finishing fourth at the regional meet … Kosgei earned a spot on both the All-SEC Second Team and the SEC All-Freshman squad after running 20:03.6 at the 2023 SEC Championship, finishing 11^th overall … She won her first three collegiate meets, beginning with her collegiate debut when she claimed the Eye Opener in Spartanburg with a then-program record time of 16:52.6 in the 5K … Broke her own school record two weeks later by one whole minute when she ran 15:52.9 at the Gamecock Challenge for her second win in as many meets … Picked up her third consecutive win, this time in her first collegiate 6K event at the Paul Short Run on Sept. 30 when she ran 19:54.9 … Earned three SEC Weekly Honors during her first season, a new program record for SEC weekly recognition by a Gamecock … Also earned the program’s first ever USTFCCCA National Runner of the Week following her performance at the Gamecock Challenge.

Personal Records
Cross Country