UNC cross country runner Regina Mpigachai was named the Big Sky Conference cross country athlete of the week Tuesday, the conference office announced.
In her season debut, Mpigachai won the 5-kilometer race Sept. 20 at the Woody Greeno/Dirksen Invitational hosted by Nebraska Wesleyan and the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska. Mpigachai’s time was 17-minutes, 8.94 seconds, which was 30 seconds faster than the second-place runner, Lucy Ndungu of Wichita State (17:42.37).
The UNC women finished sixth as a team. Other schools at the meet included Air Force and Missouri.
University of Northern Colorado cross country runner Regina Mpigachai was named the Big Sky Conference athlete of the week Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, the conference office announced. (Courtesy/UNC Athletics)Last year, Mpigachai became the first UNC athlete to qualify for the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships. She finished 85th in a 254 women’s field at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
“We are so proud of Regina, she showed tremendous grit and determination in defending her title at the Woody Greeno Invitational,” UNC coach Wayne Angel said in a news release. “Her consistency and competitive spirit continue to set the standard for our program.”
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