2012 Cross Country Roster
Roster

Daniel Koech
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Eldoret, Kenya
- High School:
- Kericho HS
SENIOR (2016)
Competed in three meets in his final year with Kansas cross country … The Jayhawks’ fifth scorer at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/11) after he finished the 10K in 31:35.2, good for 65th overall … Claimed 32nd at the Big 12 Championship (10/29) when he crossed the finish in 26:33.6 … Finished 11th at the Rim Rock Classic (10/1) when he posted an 8K time of 24:29.9.
JUNIOR (2015)
Competed in all five of the Jayhawks’ meets, coming in as one of the team’s top-five finishers in four of those outings … A member of the team that competed at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/13), claiming 47th overall in a 10K time of 31:17.5 … KU’s fifth scorer at the Big 12 Championship (10/31), where he completed the 8K course in 26:00.0 to finish 41st overall … Opened his season with a fourth-place finish at the Bob Timmons Classic (9/1) by way of his 6K clocking of 19:21.4.
SOPHOMORE (2014)
Did not compete after being sidelined with injury.
FRESHMAN (2013)
Competed in four races in his first season with the KU cross country team … Member of the Jayhawks’ Midwest Regional Championship (11/15) team where he finished 142nd with a 10K time of 33:14.3 … Came in as Kansas’ sixth finisher at the Big 12 Championship (11/2) after completing the 8K race in 25:17.8 to take 52nd overall … Made his KU debut with a 31st-place finish at the Rim Rock Classic (10/5), completing the 8K in 26:24.18.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ran a personal best in the 800 meters in a time of 1:53 … Holds a personal best in the 400-meter hurdles of 53.0.
PERSONAL
Son of Jerry Maritim … Has a younger brother, Kim … Majoring in nursing.