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2015-2016 Men's Track Roster

David Kibet

  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 /

Biography

2014-15: Cross Country: Finished 15th overall (29:12.48) as the Spartans finished as the runner-up in the team standings at the Cappy Anderson Invitational … Was 22nd overall at the DSU Invitational (29:41.3) … Ran a season-best 8K time of 27:54.3 to place 14th for NSU at the CNU Invitational, where the Spartans were again runners-up. Indoor: Placed eighth in the 3,000 meters at the CNU Vince Brown Invitational (season-best 9:10.34) … Ranked 16th in the MEAC at that distance … Ran a season-best 5,000 meter time of 15:43.21 at the Penn State National, finishing in 14th … Won the 5,000m at UNC in a time of 16:10.64. Outdoor: Ran the 5,000 meters in four meets … Posted the 10th-fastest time in the at the Hampton Relays, clocking a 16:03.48 … That ranked as his fastest time of the season and earned him a runner-up finish at the meet … Placed sixth in the 5K at Morgan State (16:23.09) … Member of the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for the fall semester and named to the 2014-15 MEAC All-Academic Team.

2013-14: Cross Country: Won the individual title and helped the Spartans capture the team championship at the UMES Lid-Lifter … Ran the 5K course in 15:46.02 to earn MEAC Cross Country Athlete of the Week honors … Was eighth at UMES two weeks later, covering the 8K Cappy Anderson Invitational course in 27:53.68 … Did not compete thereafter due to injury. Indoor/Outdoor: Redshirted track season … Earned a spot on the NSU Athletics Director’s Honor Roll for the fall and spring semesters.

Personal: Full name is David Kiprono Kibet … Born on Dec. 11, 1992 … Son of Susan Sgrgm-Farmer and Gedion Kiplagat-Guispnout … Has a younger sister, Hilary Kipngetich, and a younger brother, Mercy Jeruto … Majoring in biology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-2014Freshman

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2014-2015Redshirt Freshman

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2015-2016Redshirt Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9"