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Razorbacks win 50th cross country championship

( LSU Athletics )

Arkansas Amon Kemboi runs during the SEC Cross Country Championships on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Baton Rouge, La.

Arkansas won its 50th conference championship in men’s cross country Friday at the SEC meet in Columbia, Mo.

Amon Kemboi finished second in 23:37.0 to lead a 2-5-10-11-12 finish for the Razorbacks’ top five runners. Arkansas’ 40 points were 19 better than second-place Ole Miss.

The sixth-ranked Razorbacks won the SEC championship for the second consecutive season. Arkansas has won 27 of 31 meets since joining the SEC in 1991, and 44 of the last 48 dating to its time in the Southwest Conference.