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TCU Athletes of the Week

Week ending Janurary 27, 2008

Festus Kigen
Sophomore
Track and Field
Eldoret, Kenya (Kericho)

    • Competing in TCU's second meet of the year, Festus Kigen placed fourth overall in the mile run with a time of 4:08.04 at the Texas Tech Invitational. It marked the first time during his career that Kigen has run the mile during the indoor season.

    • His time at the Texas Tech Invitational is currently the second fastest time in the Mountain West Conference.

Simone Riford
Rifle
Sophomore
Kaneohe, Hawaii

    • Finished first overall with an aggregate score of 1,166.

    • Help team claim its first-ever victory over Nebraska as well as helping the team post its highest score of the season.

    • Came in fourth in smallbore with a score of 576.

    • Earned the victory in air rifle, matching a personal best with a score of 590.

Past Honorees:
Festus Kigen/Simone Riford (1/29/08) | Kevin Langford/Cheryl Townsend (1/22/08) | Scott McCracken/Virgil Hodge (1/15/08) | Henry Salter/Adrianne Ross(1/9/08) | Henry Salter/Adrianne Ross(12/10/07) | Jonathon Berrettini/Micaela Younger(12/3/07) | Joseph Turner/LeMeita Smith(11/27/07) | Chase Ortiz/Nirelle Hampton(11/19/07) | Alvardo Parker/Nirelle Hampton(11/12/07) | Scott McCracken/Nikki Pappas(11/5/07) | Jonathon Berrettini/Carrie von Uhlit(10/29/07) | Stephen Hodge/Katie Rosen (10/22/07) | Andy Dalton/Nina Munch-Soegaard (10/14/07) | Cosmin Cotet/Kindel Huffman (10/07/07) | Kelsey Vross/Rafael Priest (9/30/07) | Kourtney Edwards/Zach Nichols (9/23/07) | Festus Kigen/Jackie Torda (9/18/07) | Steven Trout/Nina Munch-Soegaard | Keith Conlon/Ana Cetnik (5/28/07) | Taylor Cragin/Carrie von Uhlit (5/21/07) | Jonathan Jackson/Catherine Matranga (5/14/07) | Sam Demel (5/7/07) | Robby Ormand/Kishelle Paul (4/30/07) | Robby Ormand/Kishelle Paul (4/30/07) | Dell Guy/Valentine Durrey (4/23/07) | Delwayne Delaney/Nina Munch-Soegaard (4/16/07) | Ben Carruthers/Kewa Nichols (4/9/07) | Christopher Biro/Kishelle Paul (4/2/07) | Delwayne Delaney/Anna Sydorska (3/25/07) | Radu Barbu/Ashley Davis (3/18/07) | Femi Ibikunle/Virgil Hodge (3/11/07) | Steven Trout/Kindel Hoffman (3/5/07) | Ryan Wall/Valentine Derrey (2/26//07) | Sam Demel/Hanna Biernacka (2/19/07) | Travis Woolf/Ashley Davis (2/11/07) | Trey Jordan/Ana Cetnik (2/4/07) | Cosmin Cotet/Erin Lorenzen (1/28/07) | Alvardo Parker/Virgil Hodge (1/21/07) | Yousif Del Valle/Candis Kelley (1/14/07) | Brent Hackett/Hanna Biernacka (1/7/07) | Kevin Langford/Adrianne Ross (12/31/06) | Jeff Ballard/Adrianne Ross (12/24/06) | Alejandro Gomez/Cheryl Townsend (12/17/06) | Brent Hackett/Adrianne Ross (12/10/06) | Chase Ortiz/Lorie Butler-Rayford (12/3/06) | Aaron Brown/Ashley Davis (11/26/06) Donald Massey/Tara Sullivan (11/19/06) | Brian Bonner/Calandra Stewart (11/12/06) | Marvin White/Jennifer Ferguson (11/5/06) | Chase Ortiz/Katy Buchanan (10/29/06) | David Hawthorne/Ana Cetnik (10/22/06) | Drew Stoltz/Anna Vaughn (10/15/06) | Franklin Corpening/Stephanie Futscher (10/8/06) | Kriegler Brink/Lizzy Karoly (9/24/06) | Jon McLean/Catherine Matranga (9/17/06) | Jason Phillips/Anna Vaughn (9/11/06) | Aaron Brown/Michelle Nguyen (9/4/06)