MXC: Smith Voted West Coast Conference Runner of the Week

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MXC: Smith Voted West Coast Conference Runner of the Week

10/15/2024 12:01:00 PM | Cross Country

The Spokane-native led the Bulldogs to a third-place finish at the Bill Dellinger last Friday

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Gonzaga men's cross country's Wil Smith has been voted Credit Union 1 WCC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week, as announced by the Conference on Tuesday.

WCC CREDIT UNION 1 MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE WEEK – WIL SMITH, R-SR. – GONZAGA
Smith led Gonzaga to a third-place team finish at the Bill Dellinger Invitational on Friday, placing ninth individually with a time of 23:15.2, improving his previous personal best time on the same course in 2021 by ten seconds.

Also nominated: Zane Jackson, Saint Mary's; Estanis Ruiz, Portland

2024 WCC University Credit Union Men's Runners of the Week
September 3: Evans Kurui, Washington State
September 17: Evans Kurui, Washington State
September 24: Zane Jackson, Saint Mary's
October 1: Matt Strangio, Portland
October 8: Evans Kurui, Washington State
October 15: Wil Smith, Gonzaga

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