Keorapetse Nkopane
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- Hometown:
- South Africa
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- Year:
- So
Bio
Talented sophomore that has a good understanding of what it takes to be a high-caliber athlete. He is dedicated and disciplined in his training and won the Puma School of Speed in South Africa in the 100-meter dash. Nkopane will help the team at the regional and conference level, along with having the ability to qualify for nationals in his events. He will assist the team in the 400, 600, and 800-meter runs and the 4x400-meter relay.
News mentions
With the Region/Conference Championships approaching in two weeks, the No. 9-ranked Cowley College men’s and women’s track and field teams had athletes competing this past weekend at the Coyote Distance Carnival at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, the John Jacobs Invitational held at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, OK, and at the Cloud County Thunderbird Classic in Concordia.
Honoring the legacy of Hall of Fame track and field coach Mark A. Phillips, Cowley College hosted 10 teams at the Mark A. Phillips Invite Saturday in Arkansas City at the Mark A. Phillips Track and Field Complex.
With the region and conference meet only two weeks away, the Cowley College men and women’s indoor track and field teams continues to make steady improvement as evidenced by the squads’ performances Friday and Saturday at the Washburn University Open held in Topeka.
The Cowley College men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams had strong representation at the Herm Wilson Invite held Friday and Saturday at Wichita State University. With close to 40 Tiger athletes competing on the weekend, the squads put together some solid performances.
The Cowley College men’s and women’s track and field teams opened the indoor season by taking a limited number of athletes to compete at the University of Nebraska Graduate Classic held Friday and Saturday in Lincoln, NE.
For the first time since 2011, the Cowley College men and women’s outdoor track and field teams captured Jayhawk Conference Eastern Division titles during the 2022 outdoor season. The squads will look to build off the conference titles when they open the 2023 indoor season by competing at the University of Nebraska Graduate Classic held January 13-14 in Lincoln, NE.