BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton University junior Cole Kropka (New London) has been named the Heartland Conference Track Athlete of the Week for his work at Wittenberg on Saturday, Dec. 2.

Kropka ran a 20-second PR in the 5k with a time of 15:54.76 which placed him 5th at the Tiger Invitational and qualified him for the HCAC indoor conference meet.

The full squad will make its debut on Friday, Jan. 19, when Bluffton Track and Field makes the short trip to Ohio Northern in Ada.

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