Razorback Patrick Kiprop defended his individual title at the NCAA South Central Region meet as Arkansas finished runner-up in team scoring to secure an automatic qualification to the NCAA Championships for the 12th consecutive year.
No. 7 Arkansas hosts the NCAA South Central Region meet at Agri Park on Friday and the Razorbacks compete over a 10,000m distance with a start time of 11:30 a.m. Arkansas has claimed 39 South Central team titles dating back 1976.