Priscah Jemeli
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- Hometown:
- Eldoret, Kenya
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- High School:
- Hill School Eldoret
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- Major:
- Nursing
Bio
2016: Jemeli’s second season as an Eagle saw the sophomore compete in all five meets on the season…Her best time of the season came in a 46th-place tally at the SAC Championships with a 21:11.41 time in the six-kilometer run…
Maryville Invitational: 8th- 24:44.41
Royals Challenge: 198th- 21:07.7
South Atlantic Conference Championships: 46th- 21:11.41
Southeast Regionals: 110th- 25:05.75
2015: A second team All-South Atlantic conference performer her freshman season, Jemeli was also named to the league’s All-Freshman team… Finished first on the team in all but one meet on the season…Placed ninth overall in the South Atlantic Conference Meet out of 90-plus runners….Jemeli recorded two first-place finishes on the season…
Blue/Orange Meet (5K): 1st- 18:20.81
Victor Ashe Meet (5K): 4th- 21:11.5
Furman Invitational (6K): 51st- 24:52.43
Maryville Dual Meet (5K): 1st- 20:48.9
Greater Louisville Classic (5K): 56th- 20:07.57
Fast Cats Classic (5K): 15th- 19:17.58
South Atlantic Conference Championships (5K): 9th- 19:14.3
NCAA Southeast Regional (8K): 46th- 25:08.2
2014-2015: Transfered from Tennessee Tech University
Personal: Daughter of Rosebella Chepkwony...Born on May 3, 1993
News mentions
MONTEVALLO, Ala.— The Carson-Newman cross country team concluded the 2016 season with a couple of top-20 finishes as the women placed 17th and the men 19th on the day at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in Montevallo, Ala.
COLUMBIA, S.C.— The Carson-Newman cross country teams wrapped up the South Atlantic Conference Championships Saturday morning with a fifth-place showing by the women and an eighth-place tally by the men in both the five and eight kilometer runs.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—Following three tune ups during the fall season, the Carson-Newman cross country team is set to compete in the 2016 South Atlantic Conference Championships Saturday morning in Columbia, S.C. with hopes of improving upon its fourth and 10th-place tallies from a year ago.
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—The Carson-Newman cross country team wrapped up competition at the Royals Challenge with a women’s 26th ranking and a men’s 35th-placing in what was the Eagles final tune up before the South Atlantic Conference cross country championships in two weeks.
MARYVILLE, Tenn.—In the second meet of the season, both Carson-Newman cross country squads stole the goal as the men and women’s team finished first in their respected races at the Maryville College Invitational Saturday morning.
GREENEVILLE, Tenn.— The Carson-Newman cross country team began its 2016 season Friday evening as the women’s club claimed the top-spot in the standings with a low of 34 points while the men came in second-place in the later race with a combined 52 points at the Tusculum Open.
