Kidder earns Big Ten honors

For the fifth time in his career, Penn State’s Brannon Kidder was named the Big Ten Men’s Co-Track Athlete of the Week.

On Friday, the senior ran the season’s fourth best 1,500 meter time in the NCAA, and first best in the Big Ten. His final time was 3:40.11.

The last Nittany Lion to earn the honor was Sancho Barrett in May 13, 2015.

Penn State travels to Philadelphia for the Penn Relays on Saturday.

This story was originally published April 27, 2016 at 8:13 PM with the headline "Kidder earns Big Ten honors."