SAN DIEGO – Coming off a strong regular season, the Pacific men's and women's cross country programs are set to compete at the West Coast Conference Championships on Friday at Tecolote Shores North.
Through the leadership of Director of Cross Country and Track & Field Cherise Roberts, the Tigers enter the postseason looking to build on a successful fall campaign highlighted by individual achievements and a milestone team victory.
Pacific last competed at the Bronco Invitational on Oct. 17 in Sunnyvale, where the men's squad finished 19th out of 22 teams and the women placed 17th out of 23 programs.
Jett Davenport led the men's 8k effort, finishing 80th overall in 25:02.6.
Thomas Capelli (25:27.2) and
Braden Himley (25:34.4) finished behind Davenport.
On the women's side,
Valeria Espinoza paced the Tigers with a 78th-place finish in 22:01.7.
Alexane Hunte (22:16.2) and
Edith Neslen (22:19.0) also brought home strong performances, giving Pacific three top 100 finishers at the Bronco Invitational.
Pacific now looks to translate its regular season progress into postseason success against the conference's top competition.
Friday's WCC Championships begin with the women's 6k at 10 a.m., followed by the men's 8k at 11 a.m.
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