
Today's featured candidates are Texas Tech's Kim Kaufman and Kennedy Kithuka.
MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR NOMINEE
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FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR NOMINEE
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Kennedy Kithuka; Cross Country, Indoor Track & Field Senior; Thika, Kenya. ♦ NCAA Cross Country Champion ♦ NCAA Indoor Track and Field Champion in the 5,000-meter run ♦ Big 12 Indoor Champion in the 3,000-meter run and 5,000-meter run ♦ Big 12 Cross Country Champion ♦ Male Cross Country Athlete of the Year by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association |
Kim Kaufman; Golf Senior; Clark, S.D. ♦ Women's Golf Coaches Association second team All-American ♦ The first Tech women's golfer to be named an All-American in consecutive seasons ♦ All-Big 12 selection for second straight season ♦ Snapped the Texas Tech single-season and career stroke average records ♦ Ended the year ranked No. 22 nationally in Golfweek |