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SAM HOUSTON STATE Bearkats ::: 2024 Men's Cross Country

SAM HOUSTON STATE Bearkats

2024 Men's Cross Country

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Season Summary

Season Team Rankings and Finishes

Coaches’
Rank
    FINAL
Team Rank
First Stick
National NCAA DI
Regional South Central 8th Gudisa ADNOW (20th)
  Conference Conference USA 4th Gudisa ADNOW (5th)
  Arturo Barrios Invitational 0th Christian RIVERA (27th)
  Texas A&M Invitational 0th Gudisa ADNOW (13th)

Athletes

Top Athletes Projection (TAP)

This is a projected listing of a team’s “A-team” as determined by participation in national, regional, or conference championship events. If prior to championship events, this list is the top-seven athletes based on head-to-head competition within the team during the regular season in countable, at-large eligible races (meeting date and distance criteria) in which those top athletes race.
  NCAA DI South Central Regional

November 15
10.0k (6.2M)
0th place (0 pts)
Conference USA Cross Country Championships

November 2
8.0k (4.9M)
0th place (0 pts)
Arturo Barrios Invitational

October 18
8.0k (4.9M)
0th place (0 pts)
Texas A&M Invitational

September 13
8.0k (4.9M)
0th place (0 pts)
Gudisa ADNOW (SR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 2:58.1 (M) 4:46.7


20th 1
30:02.7
(KM) 3:00.2 / adj: 2:56.2
(M) 4:50.1 / adj: 4:43.6
5th 1
24:07.1
(KM) 3:00.8
(M) 4:51.1
29th 2
23:29.9
(KM) 2:56.2
(M) 4:43.6
13th 1
23:54.9
(KM) 2:59.3
(M) 4:48.6
Christian RIVERA (SR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:00.9 (M) 4:51.1


29th 2
30:27.4
(KM) 3:02.7 / adj: 2:58.7
(M) 4:54.1 / adj: 4:47.6
12th 2
24:27.4
(KM) 3:03.4
(M) 4:55.2
27th 1
23:24.7
(KM) 2:55.5
(M) 4:42.5
40th 3
24:48.0
(KM) 3:06.0
(M) 4:59.3
Mario RUIZ (SR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:01.7 (M) 4:52.5


35th 3
30:49.3
(KM) 3:04.9 / adj: 3:00.9
(M) 4:57.6 / adj: 4:51.1
16th 3
24:37.5
(KM) 3:04.6
(M) 4:57.2
84th 3
24:03.2
(KM) 3:00.4
(M) 4:50.3
21st 2
24:08.3
(KM) 3:01.0
(M) 4:51.3
Edwin RIVERA (SO)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:07.3 (M) 5:01.5


80th 4
31:51.4
(KM) 3:11.1 / adj: 3:07.1
(M) 5:07.6 / adj: 5:01.2
25th 4
25:07.5
(KM) 3:08.4
(M) 5:03.2
173rd 4
24:43.8
(KM) 3:05.4
(M) 4:58.5
59th 4
25:06.8
(KM) 3:08.3
(M) 5:03.1
Kyan WALLACE (SR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:11.8 (M) 5:08.7


122nd 6
32:47.0
(KM) 3:16.7 / adj: 3:12.7
(M) 5:16.5 / adj: 5:10.1
44th 5
26:14.9
(KM) 3:16.8
(M) 5:16.8
202nd 6
24:53.3
(KM) 3:06.6
(M) 5:00.4
71st 5
25:29.3
(KM) 3:11.1
(M) 5:07.6
Jacob ZIMMERMAN (JR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:12.9 (M) 5:10.5


147th 7
33:26.6
(KM) 3:20.6 / adj: 3:16.7
(M) 5:22.9 / adj: 5:16.5
45th 6
26:15.5
(KM) 3:16.9
(M) 5:16.9
196th 5
24:52.0
(KM) 3:06.5
(M) 5:00.1
73rd 6
25:33.7
(KM) 3:11.7
(M) 5:08.5
Wyatt LEHMANN (JR)
adj. season avg: (KM) 3:14.6 (M) 5:13.2


100th 5
32:17.0
(KM) 3:13.7 / adj: 3:09.7
(M) 5:11.7 / adj: 5:05.3
58th 7
26:42.6
(KM) 3:20.3
(M) 5:22.4
312th 7
25:50.7
(KM) 3:13.8
(M) 5:11.9

Season Race-by-Race Results

November 15 NCAA DI South Central Regional
College Station, Texas * Dale Watts Cross Country Course (host: Texas A&M)
10.0k (6.2M)

Sam Houston State Starters
Overall
Place
Athlete Year Time
20th Gudisa ADNOW SR 30:02.7
29th Christian RIVERA SR 30:27.4
35th Mario RUIZ SR 30:49.3
80th Edwin RIVERA SO 31:51.4
100th Wyatt LEHMANN JR 32:17.0
122nd Kyan WALLACE SR 32:47.0
147th Jacob ZIMMERMAN JR 33:26.6
Team Scores
Team
Rank
Score 1-5
Gap
TAP
s/f
Team NCAA DI
Region
Conference
0th 0s/0f 1:03.4 6s/5f   Houston South Central 13 Big 12 (10)
0th 0s/0f 1:25.0 7s/6f   Louisiana South Central 21 Sun Belt (7)
0th 0s/0f 5s/4f   New Orleans South Central Southland (8)
0th 0s/0f 5:44.6 7s/5f   Nicholls South Central 25 Southland (10)
0th 0s/0f 3:00.1 6s/5f   Rice South Central 11 American (8)
0th 0s/0f 0:45.2 7s/6f   Texas A&M South Central 4 SEC (8)
0th 0s/0f 3:41.2 6s/5f   Texas Southern South Central 26 SWAC (1)
0th 0s/0f 2:14.9 7s/5f   UT Arlington South Central 18 WAC (6)
0th 0s/0f 3:24.1 7s/6f   UTSA South Central 23 American (10)
0th 0s/0f 0:43.0 7s/7f   Arkansas South Central 1 AQ SEC (1)
0th 0s/0f 1:09.0 7s/7f   Texas South Central 3 SEC (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:25.8 7s/7f   Tulane South Central 2 AQ American (1)
0th 0s/0f 2s/2f   Texas A&M-Corpus Christi South Central 8 Southland (4)
0th 0s/0f 3:36.3 6s/6f   Lamar South Central 14 Southland (6)
0th 0s/0f 1:48.4 7s/7f   Stephen F. Austin South Central 7 Southland (2)
0th 0s/0f 2:16.0 7s/7f   North Texas South Central 12 American (6)
0th 0s/0f 2:14.2 7s/7f   SAM HOUSTON STATE South Central 8 Conference USA (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:11.5 7s/7f   TCU South Central 6 Big 12 (6)
0th 0s/0f 2:49.0 6s/6f   Abilene Christian South Central 16 WAC (5)
0th 0s/0f 1:07.0 6s/6f   Incarnate Word South Central 5 Southland (1)
0th 0s/0f 2:05.0 6s/6f   Arkansas State South Central 10 Sun Belt (2)
0th 0s/0f 0:49.2 7s/7f   Tarleton State South Central 9 WAC (4)
0th 0s/0f 2:26.8 7s/7f   ULM South Central 19 Sun Belt (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:37.1 7s/7f   Central Arkansas South Central 15 ASUN (6)
0th 0s/0f 4s/4f   Texas State South Central 17 Sun Belt (5)
0th 0s/0f 1:34.2 7s/7f   Houston Christian South Central 20 Southland (3)
0th 0s/0f 1s/1f   Southeastern Louisiana South Central Southland (11)
0th 0s/0f 4s/4f   Baylor South Central Big 12 (13)
0th 0s/0f 3:43.4 5s/5f   UTRGV South Central 24 Southland (9)
0th 0s/0f 0:52.7 7s/7f   McNeese State South Central 22 Southland (7)
0th 0s/0f 2s/2f   Prairie View A&M South Central SWAC (2)
0th 0s/0f 3s/3f   Little Rock South Central OVC (5)

November 2 Conference USA Cross Country Championships
Oxford, Ala. * Choccolocco Park (host: Jacksonville State)
8.0k (4.9M)

Sam Houston State Starters
Overall
Place
Athlete Year Time
5th Gudisa ADNOW SR 24:07.04
12th Christian RIVERA SR 24:27.35
16th Mario RUIZ SR 24:37.41
25th Edwin RIVERA SO 25:07.41
44th Kyan WALLACE SR 26:14.87
45th Jacob ZIMMERMAN JR 26:15.50
58th Wyatt LEHMANN JR 26:42.54
63rd Noah BENN FR 27:00.71
Team Scores
Team
Rank
Score 1-5
Gap
TAP
s/f
Team NCAA DI
Region
Conference
0th 0s/0f 1:31.4 7s/6f   Jacksonville State South 13 Conference USA (3)
0th 0s/0f 1:10.5 7s/7f   Middle Tennessee South 10 Conference USA (2)
0th 0s/0f 2:10.7 7s/7f   Kennesaw State South 14 Conference USA (5)
0th 0s/0f 0:37.7 7s/7f   Liberty Southeast 8 Conference USA (1)
0th 0s/0f 2:07.8 7s/7f   SAM HOUSTON STATE South Central 8 Conference USA (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:23.4 7s/7f   New Mexico State Mountain 15 Conference USA (6)
0th 0s/0f 1:15.4 5s/5f   UTEP Mountain 17 Conference USA (7)
0th 0s/0f 0:43.0 7s/7f   Western Kentucky Southeast Conference USA (8)
0th 0s/0f 2:30.1 6s/6f   Louisiana Tech South Central Conference USA (10)
0th 0s/0f 1:15.4 6s/6f   Florida International South 26 Conference USA (9)

October 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational
College Station, Texas * Watts Cross Country Course (host: Texas A&M)
8.0k (4.9M)

Sam Houston State Starters
Overall
Place
Athlete Year Time
27th Christian RIVERA SR 23:24.7
29th Gudisa ADNOW SR 23:29.9
84th Mario RUIZ SR 24:03.2
173rd Edwin RIVERA SO 24:43.8
196th Jacob ZIMMERMAN JR 24:52.0
202nd Kyan WALLACE SR 24:53.3
312th Wyatt LEHMANN JR 25:50.7
322nd Noah BENN FR 26:05.0
Team Scores
Team
Rank
Score 1-5
Gap
TAP
s/f
Team NCAA DI
Region
Conference
0th 0s/0f 0:57.5 6s/5f   Houston South Central 13 Big 12 (10)
0th 0s/0f 0:51.8 7s/7f   North Texas South Central 12 American (6)
0th 0s/0f 2:34.2 6s/5f   Oklahoma City NAIA
0th 0s/0f 1:27.2 7s/7f   SAM HOUSTON STATE South Central 8 Conference USA (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:39.0 7s/7f   Texas Tech Mountain 8 Big 12 (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:47.6 6s/6f   Middle Tennessee South 10 Conference USA (2)
0th 0s/0f 1:48.7 7s/7f   Stephen F. Austin South Central 7 Southland (2)
0th 0s/0f 1:37.5 7s/7f   Oklahoma Midwest 11 SEC (9)
0th 0s/0f 0:57.0 6s/6f   Boise State West 7 Mountain West (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:32.5 2s/2f   Texas A&M-Corpus Christi South Central 8 Southland (4)
0th 0s/0f 0:40.6 7s/7f   Georgia Tech South 8 ACC (12)
0th 0s/0f 0:37.0 7s/7f   Texas A&M South Central 4 SEC (8)
0th 0s/0f 0:39.8 7s/7f   Youngstown State Great Lakes 9 Horizon (1)
0th 0s/0f 1:49.0 5s/5f   Abilene Christian South Central 16 WAC (5)
0th 0s/0f 1:31.7 6s/6f   Rice South Central 11 American (8)
0th 0s/0f 1:33.3 6s/6f   Lamar South Central 14 Southland (6)
0th 0s/0f 1:29.2 7s/7f   New Mexico State Mountain 15 Conference USA (6)
0th 0s/0f 0:24.1 6s/6f   Incarnate Word South Central 5 Southland (1)
0th 0s/0f 0:54.4 6s/6f   Eastern Michigan Great Lakes 14 Mid-American (3)
0th 0s/0f 0:35.0 7s/7f   TCU South Central 6 Big 12 (6)
0th 0s/0f 0:47.8 6s/6f   Arkansas State South Central 10 Sun Belt (2)
0th 0s/0f 1:19.7 7s/7f   Central Arkansas South Central 15 ASUN (6)
0th 0s/0f 0:50.2 6s/6f   Charleston Southern Southeast 18 Big South (1)
0th 0s/0f 1:04.4 6s/6f   Tarleton State South Central 9 WAC (4)
0th 0s/0f 1:48.2 7s/7f   Arizona State West Big 12 (11)
0th 0s/0f 1:47.0 4s/4f   Baylor South Central Big 12 (13)
0th 0s/0f 1:03.4 7s/7f   UT Arlington South Central 18 WAC (6)
0th 0s/0f 1:36.7 6s/6f   UTEP Mountain 17 Conference USA (7)
0th 0s/0f 1:17.5 7s/7f   Louisiana South Central 21 Sun Belt (7)
0th 0s/0f 0:47.0 7s/7f   North Dakota Midwest 26 Summit League (4)
0th 0s/0f 3:13.0 5s/5f   New Orleans South Central Southland (8)
0th 0s/0f 1:15.1 6s/6f   Mercer South 21 SoCon (6)
0th 0s/0f 0:47.0 4s/4f   Texas State South Central 17 Sun Belt (5)
0th 0s/0f 0:57.4 7s/7f   McNeese State South Central 22 Southland (7)
0th 0s/0f 2:13.2 7s/7f   UTSA South Central 23 American (10)
0th 0s/0f 0:47.2 6s/6f   Houston Christian South Central 20 Southland (3)
0th 0s/0f 3s/3f   Texas A&M-Texarkana NAIA
0th 0s/0f 2:31.6 6s/6f   Nicholls South Central 25 Southland (10)

September 13 Texas A&M Invitational
College Station, Texas * Watts Cross Country Course (host: Texas A&M)
8.0k (4.9M)

Sam Houston State Starters
Overall
Place
Athlete Year Time
13th Gudisa ADNOW SR 23:54.82
21st Mario RUIZ SR 24:08.29
40th Christian RIVERA SR 24:47.92
59th Edwin RIVERA SO 25:06.76
71st Kyan WALLACE SR 25:29.29
73rd Jacob ZIMMERMAN JR 25:33.67
99th Anthony PEREZ SO 26:26.92
100th Noah BENN FR 26:27.04
Team Scores
Team
Rank
Score 1-5
Gap
TAP
s/f
Team NCAA DI
Region
Conference
0th 0s/0f 2:43.4 5s/4f   East Texas A&M South Central Southland (5)
0th 0s/0f 2:35.2 2s/2f   Tulane South Central 2 AQ American (1)
0th 0s/0f 0:24.5 7s/7f   TCU South Central 6 Big 12 (6)
0th 0s/0f 0:22.2 7s/7f   Texas A&M South Central 4 SEC (8)
0th 0s/0f 0:52.8 5s/5f   Houston South Central 13 Big 12 (10)
0th 0s/0f 1:34.3 6s/6f   SAM HOUSTON STATE South Central 8 Conference USA (4)
0th 0s/0f 2:20.7 5s/5f   UT Tyler NCAA DII
0th 0s/0f 0:50.9 7s/7f   Tarleton State South Central 9 WAC (4)
0th 0s/0f 0:48.5 6s/6f   UT Arlington South Central 18 WAC (6)
0th 0s/0f 1:14.8 4s/4f   Baylor South Central Big 12 (13)
0th 0s/0f 0:46.6 7s/7f   Louisiana South Central 21 Sun Belt (7)
0th 0s/0f 1:25.0 5s/5f   St. Edward's NCAA DII
0th 0s/0f 0:39.8 4s/4f   North Texas South Central 12 American (6)
0th 0s/0f 1:52.0 6s/6f   Blinn (Texas) NJCAA DI

August 31 John McKenzie Invitational
Fort Worth, Texas * None (host: TCU)
5.0k (3.1M)

Sam Houston State Starters
Overall
Place
Athlete Year Time
6th Gudisa ADNOW SR 15:04.8
8th Mario RUIZ SR 15:12.6
24th Edwin RIVERA SO 15:45.0
27th Jacob ZIMMERMAN JR 15:52.1
31st Anthony PEREZ SO 16:00.8
33rd Kyan WALLACE SR 16:08.0
41st Wyatt LEHMANN JR 16:59.5
48th Hayden WHITEHEAD FR 17:27.3

Season Individual Results

Gudisa ADNOW – SR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 15:04.8 6th
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 23:54.9 13th
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 23:29.9 29th
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 24:07.1 5th
Nov 15 South Central 10.0k (6.2M) 30:02.7 20th

Christian RIVERA – SR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 24:48.0 40th
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 23:24.7 27th
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 24:27.4 12th
Nov 15 South Central 10.0k (6.2M) 30:27.4 29th

Mario RUIZ – SR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 15:12.6 8th
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 24:08.3 21st
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 24:03.2 84th
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 24:37.5 16th
Nov 15 South Central 10.0k (6.2M) 30:49.3 35th

Edwin RIVERA – SO

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 15:45.0 24th
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 25:06.8 59th
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 24:43.8 173rd
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 25:07.5 25th
Nov 15 South Central 10.0k (6.2M) 31:51.4 80th

Kyan WALLACE – SR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 16:08.0 33rd
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 25:29.3 71st
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 24:53.3 202nd
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 26:14.9 44th
Nov 15 South Central 10.0k (6.2M) 32:47.0 122nd

Jacob ZIMMERMAN – JR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 15:52.1 27th
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 25:33.7 73rd
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 24:52.0 196th
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 26:15.5 45th
Nov 15 South Central 10.0k (6.2M) 33:26.6 147th

Wyatt LEHMANN – JR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 16:59.5 41st
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 25:50.7 312th
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 26:42.6 58th
Nov 15 South Central 10.0k (6.2M) 32:17.0 100th

Anthony PEREZ – SO

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 16:00.8 31st
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 26:27.0 99th
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M)

Noah BENN – FR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Sep 13 Texas A&M Invitational (cross country) 8.0k (4.9M) 26:27.1 100th
Oct 18 Arturo Barrios Invitational 8.0k (4.9M) 26:05.0 322nd
Nov 2 Conference USA 8.0k (4.9M) 27:00.8 63rd

Hayden WHITEHEAD – FR

Date Meet Distance Time Place
Aug 31 TCU John McKenzie Invitational 5.0k (3.1M) 17:27.3 48th