Athletes of the Week
Mens Cross Country
Tulsa sophomore Owain Matthews helped lead his team to a second-place finish at the ORU Oklahoma Classic on Saturday, Oct. 6. The Luton, England, native posted a fourth-place individual finish with a team season-high time of 25:03. This was Matthews second top finish for the Golden Hurricane this year.
Womens Cross Country
Cheryl Smith, a senior from Kirkland, N.Y., led Hawai`i to a first-place team finish at the Willamette Invitational on Satuday, Oct. 6. Smiths time of 16:56 earned her the first-place individual finish as well. This was her fifth top finish for the Wahine this season.
Last Week in WAC Mens Cross Country
Friday, Oct. 5
Louisiana Tech at UNT Invitational, 3rd/6
SMU at UNT Invitational, 5th/6
Saturday, Oct. 6
San Jose State at Santa Clara Invitational, 2nd/6
Tulsa at ORU Invitational, 2nd
Last Week in WAC Womens Cross Country
Friday, Oct. 5
Rice at UNT Invitational, 2nd/6
SMU at UNT Invitational, 3rd/6
Saturday, Oct. 6
Fresno State at San Francisco Invitational, 1st/9
Hawai`i at Willamette Invitational, 1st/40
Nevada at San Francisco Invitational, 5th/9
San Jose State at Santa Clara Invitational, 1st/8
Tulsa at ORU Invitational, 1st
This Week in WAC Mens Cross Country
Saturday, Oct. 13
Boise State at Eastern Oregon Meet
Fresno State at Cal Poly Invitational
Louisiana Tech at Chile Pepper Festival
Rice at Texas A&M Invitational
San Jose State at Cal Poly Invitational
SMU at Texas A&M Invitational
UTEP at Chile Pepper Festival
Tulsa at Chile Pepper Festival
This Week in WAC Womens Cross Country
Saturday, Oct. 13
Boise State at Eastern Oregon Meet
Fresno State at Cal Poly Invitational
Hawai`i at Hawai`i-Hilo Invitational
Nevada at UC San Diego Invitational
Rice at Texas A&M Invitational
San Jose State at Cal Poly Invitational
SMU at Texas A&M Invitational
UTEP at Chile Pepper Festival
Tulsa at Chile Pepper Festival