2017 rmac cross country: weekly release - week 6, oct. 11
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: WEEKLY RELEASE - WEEK 6, OCT. 11 ANETA KONIECZEK WESTERN FR. | ZBASZYN, POLAND Konieczek led Western to victory at the Fort Hays State Open, her second race of the year. Of the 165 women in the field, only one managed to beat Konieczek. She finished in second place with a time of 18:15.9, averaging 5:52.7 per mile in tough conditions. She was the top RMAC finisher.
CHANDLER REID ADAMS STATE SR. | LAFAYETTE, COLO. Reid was second at the muddy Fort Hays State Open, leading all RMAC athletes, with a time of 24:52.4, averaging 5:00.2 per mile. He led Adams State to a second-place finish.
No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. T-10. T-10. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
USTFCCCA COACHES POLL WOMEN'S - WEEK 5, OCT. 11 School (First-Place Votes) Cal Baptist (7) Grand Valley State Adams State (1) Western Simon Fraser Chico State Pittsburg State Alaska Anchorage Walsh Hillsdale U-Mary Cal State San Marcos Colorado School of Mines Lee Queens Oklahoma Baptist Northern Michigan Dallas Baptist Augustana Cal Poly Pomona Mount Olive Minnesota Duluth Stonehill UCCS Saint Leo
Receiving Votes: UC San Diego 10, Malone 7, Southern Indiana 1
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Pts 199 191 186 175 169 154 150 141 129 122 122 112 104 99 81 77 74 60 55 50 33 32 29 21 17
No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. T-11. T-11. T-13. T-13. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
USTFCCCA COACHES POLL MEN'S - WEEK 5, OCT. 11
School (First-Place Votes) Adams State (8) Colorado School of Mines Grand Valley State Chico State Cal Poly Pomona Mount Olive Cal Baptist Augustana Southern Indiana Queens Lewis Lindenwood Western Oregon CSU-Pueblo Stonehill Lee Alaska Anchorage Western Walsh Dallas Baptist UC San Diego Shippensburg Western Washington Academy of Art Central Missouri
Receiving Votes: Rogers State 11, American International 8, Missouri Southern 6, Augusta 5, Malone 5
Pts 200 191 184 177 162 160 152 143 142 122 108 108 91 91 90 80 77 64 45 43 42 40 25 16 12
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: PRESEASON ALL-RMAC RELEASE Women's Cross Country Preseason Runner of the Year - Alicja Konieczek, WSCU
NAME Kaylee Bogina* Eilish Flanagan** Roisin Flanagan Malena Grover* Alicja Konieczek* Noel Prandoni Miriam Roberts* Sophie Seward** Aubrey Templeton (Till)* Kayla Wooten**
YR SCHOOL Jr. Adams State So. Adams State So. Adams State Sr. Adams State Sr. Western Sr. Adams State Sr. CSU-Pueblo Sr. Western Jr. UCCS So. UCCS
No.
PRESEASON COACHES POLL
1. 2. 3. T-4. T-4. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
School (First-Place Votes)
Adams State (13) Western (2) UCCS Colorado School of Mines CSU-Pueblo Fort Lewis Colorado Mesa Colorado Christian Black Hills State Chadron State MSU Denver South Dakota Mines Regis New Mexico Highlands Westminster
Pts
195 172 152 145 145 119 112 111 104 89 81 54 43 35 18
Men's Cross Country
Preseason Runner of the Year - Sydney Gidabuday, ASU
NAME YR SCHOOL Kale Adams** Jr. Adams State Grant Colligan* R-Jr. Colorado School of Mines Sydney Gidabuday* Jr. Adams State Marcelo Laguera* Jr. CSU-Pueblo Lucio Ramirez* Jr. Adams State Logan Ramlet* R-So. Colorado School of Mines Chandler Reid* Sr. Adams State Paul Roberts** So. CSU-Pueblo Jackson Sayler* Sr. Adams State Ben Schneiderman* R-Jr. Colorado School of Mines Nick Sevcik* Sr. Colorado School of Mines
No.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
PRESEASON COACHES POLL School (First-Place Votes)
Adams State (9) Colorado School of Mines (6) CSU-Pueblo Western Black Hills State UCCS Colorado Mesa Chadron State MSU Denver Fort Lewis New Mexico Highlands Colorado Christian South Dakota Mines Regis Westminster
2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: PRESEASON ALL-RMAC RELEASE PRESEASON RUNNERS OF THE YEAR
Pts
190 184 169 154 132 121 110 106 105 78 70 63 44 32 17
Konieczek finished third individually in the 6K at the 2016 RMAC Cross Country Championships with a time of 22:39.01. She was the runner-up at the NCAA South Central Regional Championship. Her perfomance helped Western finish third at the NCAA DII Cross Country Championship, where she took 11th place with a time of 20:45.1. Her efforts landed her a first team All-RMAC and first team All-Academic spot last year.
SYDNEY GIDABUDAY ADAMS STATE JR. | ORANGE, CALIF. Gidabuday was named RMAC Runner of the Year last season. He finished first individually in the 6k at the 2016 RMAC Cross Country Championships with a time of 25:16.68. With a time of 31:27.8 in the 10K at the 2016 NCAA South Central Regional Championship, he helped Adams State secure a second place spot. Adams State took first place in the NCAA DII Cross Country Championship, led by Gidabuday's fourth place finish in the 10K with a time of 29:56.8. He made first team All-RMAC last season due to his efforts.
- There was a tie for final spot on the preseason All-RMAC team.
* - 2016 All-RMAC First Team ** - 2016 All-RMAC Second Team
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: WOMEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: WOMEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: MEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: MEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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A LOOK BACK: 2016 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY SEASON 2016 RMAC CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM STANDINGS
Men's Women's Colorado School of Mines Adams State Adams State Western CSU-Pueblo CSU-Pueblo Western UCCS Chadron State Colorado School of Mines Colorado Mesa Fort Lewis Black Hills State Colorado Christian UCCS Colorado Mesa MSU Denver Black Hills State Fort Lewis South Dakota Mines New Mexico Highlands MSU Denver Colorado Christian Chadron State South Dakota Mines Regis Regis Westminster Westminster New Mexico Highlands
AWARD WINNERS
RMAC Runner of the Year Men's: Sydney Gidabuday, Adams State Women's: Jenna Thurman, Adams State RMAC Freshman of the Year Men's: Logan Ramlet, Colorado School of Mines Women's: Kaylee Bogina, Adams State RMAC Coach of the Year Men's: Chris Siemers, Colorado School of Mines Women's: Damon Martin, Adams State RMAC Academic Runner of the Year Men's: Alejandro Garcia, Chadron State Women's: Georgia Porter, Western RMAC Summit Award Winner Men's: Alejandro Garcia, Chadron State Women's: Georgia Porter, Western RMAC Champion Men's: Colorado School of Mines Women's: Adams State Men's All-RMAC Teams Women's All-RMAC Teams All-Academic Teams NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Men's: Adams State, Colorado School of Mines, Western, CSU-Pueblo, Black Hills State Women's: Adams State, Western, Colorado School of Mines, CSU-Pueblo, UCCS
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RUNNERS OF THE WEEK
Week 1 (9/7) Ross Husch, Western Georgia Porter, Western Week 2 (9/14) Nathanael Williams, Colorado School of Mines Jenna Thurman, Adams State Week 3 (9/21) Derrick Williams, CSU-Pueblo Georgia Porter, Western Week 4 (9/28) Jonah Theisen, Black Hills State Adeline Straatmeyer, South Dakota Mines Week 5 (10/5) Sydney Gidabuday, Adams State Bailey Hughes, CSU-Pueblo Week 6 (10/12) John Patterson, Western Georgia Porter, Western
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: WEEKLY RELEASE - WEEK 6, OCT. 11 ANETA KONIECZEK WESTERN FR. | ZBASZYN, POLAND Konieczek led Western to victory at the Fort Hays State Open, her second race of the year. Of the 165 women in the field, only one managed to beat Konieczek. She finished in second place with a time of 18:15.9, averaging 5:52.7 per mile in tough conditions. She was the top RMAC finisher.
CHANDLER REID ADAMS STATE SR. | LAFAYETTE, COLO. Reid was second at the muddy Fort Hays State Open, leading all RMAC athletes, with a time of 24:52.4, averaging 5:00.2 per mile. He led Adams State to a second-place finish.
No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. T-10. T-10. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
USTFCCCA COACHES POLL WOMEN'S - WEEK 5, OCT. 11 School (First-Place Votes) Cal Baptist (7) Grand Valley State Adams State (1) Western Simon Fraser Chico State Pittsburg State Alaska Anchorage Walsh Hillsdale U-Mary Cal State San Marcos Colorado School of Mines Lee Queens Oklahoma Baptist Northern Michigan Dallas Baptist Augustana Cal Poly Pomona Mount Olive Minnesota Duluth Stonehill UCCS Saint Leo
Receiving Votes: UC San Diego 10, Malone 7, Southern Indiana 1
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Pts 199 191 186 175 169 154 150 141 129 122 122 112 104 99 81 77 74 60 55 50 33 32 29 21 17
No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. T-11. T-11. T-13. T-13. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
USTFCCCA COACHES POLL MEN'S - WEEK 5, OCT. 11
School (First-Place Votes) Adams State (8) Colorado School of Mines Grand Valley State Chico State Cal Poly Pomona Mount Olive Cal Baptist Augustana Southern Indiana Queens Lewis Lindenwood Western Oregon CSU-Pueblo Stonehill Lee Alaska Anchorage Western Walsh Dallas Baptist UC San Diego Shippensburg Western Washington Academy of Art Central Missouri
Receiving Votes: Rogers State 11, American International 8, Missouri Southern 6, Augusta 5, Malone 5
Pts 200 191 184 177 162 160 152 143 142 122 108 108 91 91 90 80 77 64 45 43 42 40 25 16 12
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: PRESEASON ALL-RMAC RELEASE Women's Cross Country Preseason Runner of the Year - Alicja Konieczek, WSCU
NAME Kaylee Bogina* Eilish Flanagan** Roisin Flanagan Malena Grover* Alicja Konieczek* Noel Prandoni Miriam Roberts* Sophie Seward** Aubrey Templeton (Till)* Kayla Wooten**
YR SCHOOL Jr. Adams State So. Adams State So. Adams State Sr. Adams State Sr. Western Sr. Adams State Sr. CSU-Pueblo Sr. Western Jr. UCCS So. UCCS
No.
PRESEASON COACHES POLL
1. 2. 3. T-4. T-4. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
School (First-Place Votes)
Adams State (13) Western (2) UCCS Colorado School of Mines CSU-Pueblo Fort Lewis Colorado Mesa Colorado Christian Black Hills State Chadron State MSU Denver South Dakota Mines Regis New Mexico Highlands Westminster
Pts
195 172 152 145 145 119 112 111 104 89 81 54 43 35 18
Men's Cross Country
Preseason Runner of the Year - Sydney Gidabuday, ASU
NAME YR SCHOOL Kale Adams** Jr. Adams State Grant Colligan* R-Jr. Colorado School of Mines Sydney Gidabuday* Jr. Adams State Marcelo Laguera* Jr. CSU-Pueblo Lucio Ramirez* Jr. Adams State Logan Ramlet* R-So. Colorado School of Mines Chandler Reid* Sr. Adams State Paul Roberts** So. CSU-Pueblo Jackson Sayler* Sr. Adams State Ben Schneiderman* R-Jr. Colorado School of Mines Nick Sevcik* Sr. Colorado School of Mines
No.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
PRESEASON COACHES POLL School (First-Place Votes)
Adams State (9) Colorado School of Mines (6) CSU-Pueblo Western Black Hills State UCCS Colorado Mesa Chadron State MSU Denver Fort Lewis New Mexico Highlands Colorado Christian South Dakota Mines Regis Westminster
2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: PRESEASON ALL-RMAC RELEASE PRESEASON RUNNERS OF THE YEAR
Pts
190 184 169 154 132 121 110 106 105 78 70 63 44 32 17
Konieczek finished third individually in the 6K at the 2016 RMAC Cross Country Championships with a time of 22:39.01. She was the runner-up at the NCAA South Central Regional Championship. Her perfomance helped Western finish third at the NCAA DII Cross Country Championship, where she took 11th place with a time of 20:45.1. Her efforts landed her a first team All-RMAC and first team All-Academic spot last year.
SYDNEY GIDABUDAY ADAMS STATE JR. | ORANGE, CALIF. Gidabuday was named RMAC Runner of the Year last season. He finished first individually in the 6k at the 2016 RMAC Cross Country Championships with a time of 25:16.68. With a time of 31:27.8 in the 10K at the 2016 NCAA South Central Regional Championship, he helped Adams State secure a second place spot. Adams State took first place in the NCAA DII Cross Country Championship, led by Gidabuday's fourth place finish in the 10K with a time of 29:56.8. He made first team All-RMAC last season due to his efforts.
- There was a tie for final spot on the preseason All-RMAC team.
* - 2016 All-RMAC First Team ** - 2016 All-RMAC Second Team
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: WOMEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: WOMEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: MEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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2017 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY: MEN'S COMPOSITE SCHEDULE
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A LOOK BACK: 2016 RMAC CROSS COUNTRY SEASON 2016 RMAC CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM STANDINGS
Men's Women's Colorado School of Mines Adams State Adams State Western CSU-Pueblo CSU-Pueblo Western UCCS Chadron State Colorado School of Mines Colorado Mesa Fort Lewis Black Hills State Colorado Christian UCCS Colorado Mesa MSU Denver Black Hills State Fort Lewis South Dakota Mines New Mexico Highlands MSU Denver Colorado Christian Chadron State South Dakota Mines Regis Regis Westminster Westminster New Mexico Highlands
AWARD WINNERS
RMAC Runner of the Year Men's: Sydney Gidabuday, Adams State Women's: Jenna Thurman, Adams State RMAC Freshman of the Year Men's: Logan Ramlet, Colorado School of Mines Women's: Kaylee Bogina, Adams State RMAC Coach of the Year Men's: Chris Siemers, Colorado School of Mines Women's: Damon Martin, Adams State RMAC Academic Runner of the Year Men's: Alejandro Garcia, Chadron State Women's: Georgia Porter, Western RMAC Summit Award Winner Men's: Alejandro Garcia, Chadron State Women's: Georgia Porter, Western RMAC Champion Men's: Colorado School of Mines Women's: Adams State Men's All-RMAC Teams Women's All-RMAC Teams All-Academic Teams NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Men's: Adams State, Colorado School of Mines, Western, CSU-Pueblo, Black Hills State Women's: Adams State, Western, Colorado School of Mines, CSU-Pueblo, UCCS
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RUNNERS OF THE WEEK
Week 1 (9/7) Ross Husch, Western Georgia Porter, Western Week 2 (9/14) Nathanael Williams, Colorado School of Mines Jenna Thurman, Adams State Week 3 (9/21) Derrick Williams, CSU-Pueblo Georgia Porter, Western Week 4 (9/28) Jonah Theisen, Black Hills State Adeline Straatmeyer, South Dakota Mines Week 5 (10/5) Sydney Gidabuday, Adams State Bailey Hughes, CSU-Pueblo Week 6 (10/12) John Patterson, Western Georgia Porter, Western
