SEATTLE — Santa Clara track & field began its indoor season Friday at the UW Invitational. Xander Olivero led the men's trio with a 5,000-meter 14:40.8 (26th place), Emma McCurry led the women's tandem with a 5,000-meter 17:39.74 (42nd place) and the men's distance medley relay quartet posted a 10:04.27 for sixth place at Dempsey Indoor.
FROM THE COACHES
Head coach Felipe Montoro: "We had another successful trip to the Northwest. Harvey had a solid 5k debut and Xander ran a great race. Our DMR guys ran a great race as well. Christian produced a stellar leg and it was awesome to see Alex compete for the first time as a Bronco; he did really well."
RESULTS
WOMEN'S 5,000-METER RUN (53 RUNNERS)
42. Emma McCurry – 17:39.74
45. Janie Nabholz – 17:50.57
MEN'S 5,000-METER RUN (48 RUNNERS)
26. Xander Olivero – 14:40.8
34. Jorge Estrella – 14:51.82
37. Harvey Chilcott – 14:54.31
MEN'S DISTANCE MEDLEY RELAY (14 TEAMS)
6. Santa Clara – 10:04.27
Christian Raslowsky 1,200m – 3:01.8
Daryon Baynard 400m – 0:50.7
Alex Scales 800m – 1:53.4
Brennan Lagerstrom 1,600m – 4:18.5
NEXT UP
Santa Clara continues indoor season Sunday, Feb. 9 at the Portland indoor in Portland, Oregon.
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