Posted: Sep 21, 2022
MEET INFO
- Roy Griak Invitational | Results
- When: Friday, Sept. 23, 2022 | 8:30 a.m. Pacific
- Where: Les Bolstad Golf Course | Minneapolis, Minnesota
SANTA CLARA ENTRIES
- Zach Litoff, Nicholas Russell, Ian Twyman, Alex Miley, Ares Reading, Ishaan Singh, Harvey Chilcott, Dominic Baciocco, Max Nelson, Dion Dupree
NOTES
- The Broncos opened the season at the USF Invitational with a seventh-place finish.
- Alex Miley was named the West Coast Conference Men's Runner of the Week on September 6 after winning the 8k at the USF Invitational.
- Zach Litoff was named Preseason All-WCC.
- Santa Clara finished 22nd at Pre-Nationals, ahead of Power 5 schools Tennessee, UCLA, Florida, Arizona State, Ohio State, Georgia, Auburn, and Illinois.
- The Broncos finished fourth at the 2021 West Coast Conference Championships.
- Zach Litoff finished eighth overall with a time of 23:46.4 to pace the Bronco men. Nicholas Russell (18th, 24:12.3), Ian Twyman (22nd, 24:21.2), Jorge Estrella (36th, 24:58.8), and Spencer Fischer (41st, 25:15.2) rounded out the scoring for Santa Clara with Kyle Johnson, Ishaan Singh, Henry Raymond, and Ian Kirk also racing. All runners return except Johnson and Kirk.
- The program's top-10 lists can be found here.
- Santa Clara welcomes 10 new runners this season that includes seven freshmen, two undergrad transfers, and one grad transfers. Read more about them here.
- SCU in WCC Preseason Poll: 4/9
QUOTABLE
"This year's Griak field is really competitive, giving us a good idea of where we stand. It's a really challenging course as well, which I like to open the season. The nature of the course forces us to focus on competing and not our times."
Head coach Felipe Montoro
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