10/26/2026 1:10:00 PM | Cross Country
SPOKANE, Wash.- Gonzaga Cross Country runner Samy Anderson was named the National Male Athlete of the Week by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday.
Anderson won the inaugural Tyson Invite on Friday by thirteen seconds, finishing the 8k race with a time of 24:09.1. This was a season best time for Anderson, who helped lead the Zags to a sweep of the meet's scoring. This is the first USTFCCCA national award for the senior runner.
Anderson and his GU Cross Country teammates will now turn their attention to the Pac-12 Cross Country Championship on taking place on Friday in Boise.
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