Klipstine races to RSC Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- Chance Klipstine from Indiana University East registered River States Conference Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Week presented by Brown & Brown Insurance for Feb. 6-12.
A senior from Ansonia, Ohio, Klipstine qualified for NAIA indoor nationals in the 800 meters with his third-place finish at the Indiana University Hoosier Hills Meet. He registered a time of 1:54.92 for the NAIA 'B' national qualifying standard. Running against four NCAA Division I runners in the race, he ran the No. 1 time in the RSC this indoor season.
Klipstine also ran the 600 meters at the Mt. St. Joseph Invitational placing second of 14 runners. That was with a time of 1:24.59, which is fourth in the conference.
Brown & Brown Insurance is the Official Student-Athlete Accident, Health, Property and Casualty Insurance Endorsed Broker for the River States Conference.