SEATTLE – Santa Clara men's cross country finished in ninth at the NCAA West Regionals on Friday.

The Broncos finished with 235 as Stanford won the team title with 45 points.

Brian Fay of Washington took the individual title with a time of 28:17.2.

Nicholas Russell's 13th place finish was the highest in program history at the West Regionals. He held the previous record of 26th set last year.

Russell will find out tomorrow if he qualified for the NCAA Championships November 19 in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Individual Results
13. Nicholas Russell (13, 28:47.6) (personal best) (1st in program history)
38. Zach Litoff (38, 29:19.6) (personal best) (2nd in program history)
48. Ian Twyman (47, 29:31.8) (personal best) (3rd in program history)
60. Ishaan Singh (59, 29:48.3) (personal best) (4th in program history)
79. Alex Miley (78, 30:06.4) (personal best) (5th in program history)
81. Harvey Chilcott (80, 30:08.8) (personal best) (6th in program history)
172. Jorge Estrella (169, 31:48.0)

"I'm really proud of our effort today. More than anything, I'm excited about what it says about where the program is going and who we can compete with. We finished in the same place as last year, but we were so much better this time around."

Head coach Felipe Montoro

NEXT UP
The NCAA Championships will be November 19.

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