Santos leads CWU at regionals
November 8, 2009 by YH-R Sports
SAN FRANCISCO — Manuel Santos, a sophomore from Davis, was Central Washington’s top performer in the NCAA Division II West Region cross country meet Saturday at Speedway Meadows.
Santos was 26th in the men’s race, covering the 10k course in 32:28.25. Ellensburg’s Matt Nodine was 123rd in 35:19.6 as CWU finished 14th in the team standings.
The Wildcat women were 18th, led by Zillah senior Adriana Mendoza, who was 72nd. She covered the 6k course in 23:47.5. Junior Alex Borunda of West Valley was 76th in 23:51.7 and Ellensburg senior Stephanie Cooke was 92nd in 24:06.6.
NCAA DIVISION II WEST REGION
Saturday at Speedway Meadows,
San Francisco
Men’s top team scores: 1, Chico State 42; 2, Western Washington 74; 3, Alaska Anchorage 96; 4, Western Oregon 105; 5, Cal Poly Pomona 129; 14, Central Washington 362.
Central participants (10k): 26, Manuel Santos 32:28.5; 70, Scott Power 34:28.1; 86, Jake Hastings 35:11.0; 90, Tyler Roland 35:19.4; 95, Tom Johnson 35:42.3; 98, Jon Swanson 35:50.2; 123, Matt Nodine 38:35.6.
Women’s top team scores: 1, Alaska Anchorage 35; 2, Chico State 58; 3, Seattle Pacific 75; 4, Western Washington 121; 5, Cal Poly Pomona 197; 18, Central Washington 420.
Central participants (6k): 72, Adriana Mendoza 23:47.5; 73, Kelsey Kreft 23:48.2; 76, Alex Borunda 23:51.7; 92, Stephanie Cooke 24:06.6; 107, Mary Bakeman 24:23.9; 139, Shannon Vreeland 26:29.1.
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