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Women's 2024 Cross Country Roster

  • Andrea Castillo

    Fr. El Paso, Texas El Paso HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas El Paso HS
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  • Biviana Garcia

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
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  • Briannah Garcia

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Odessa Permian HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Odessa Permian HS
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  • Bobbi Guillen

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Del Valle HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Del Valle HS
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  • Brenda Jerop

    So. Kapsabet, Kenya Chepseon Girls HS
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    Sophomore Kapsabet, Kenya Chepseon Girls HS
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  • Ruth Jerubet

    Sr. Kapsabet, Kenya AIC Cheptonon HS
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    Senior Kapsabet, Kenya AIC Cheptonon HS
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  • Vallary Kiplagat

    So. Iten, Kenya
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    Sophomore Iten, Kenya
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  • Salma Licon

    So. El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
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    Sophomore El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
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  • April Marrufo

    Fr. Gainesville, Georgia Gainesville HS
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    Freshman Gainesville, Georgia Gainesville HS
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  • Victoria Ovalles

    Sr. El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
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    Senior El Paso, Texas Eastwood HS
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  • Alexa Rangel

    Jr. El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
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    Junior El Paso, Texas Montwood HS
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Men's 2024 Cross Country Roster

  • Evan Avitia

    Jr. El Paso, Texas Americas HS Hutchinson CC
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    Junior El Paso, Texas Americas HS Hutchinson CC
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  • Andrew Crosby

    Fr. McKinney, Texas McKinney Boyd HS
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    Freshman McKinney, Texas McKinney Boyd HS
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  • Diego Fernandez

    Fr. Floresville, Texas Floresville HS
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    Freshman Floresville, Texas Floresville HS
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  • Sebastian Gonzalez

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Franklin HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Franklin HS
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  • Julian Guerra

    Fr. El Paso, Texas San Elizario HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas San Elizario HS
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  • Matthew Guerra

    So. El Paso, Texas Burges HS Eastern New Mexico
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    Sophomore El Paso, Texas Burges HS Eastern New Mexico
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  • Christian Hurtado

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Americas HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Americas HS
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  • Maxwell Kipkosgei

    Sr. Eldoret, Kenya Simotwo Boys HS
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    Senior Eldoret, Kenya Simotwo Boys HS
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  • Juan Leal

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Franklin HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Franklin HS
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  • Israel Quintana

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Immanuel Christian School
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Immanuel Christian School
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  • Kenneth Talavera

    R-Sr. Cd. Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico Instituto Mexico de Cd. Juárez
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    Redshirt Senior Cd. Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico Instituto Mexico de Cd. Juárez
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  • Aron Tanui

    Sr. Eldoret, Kenya South Plains College
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    Senior Eldoret, Kenya South Plains College
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  • Angel Torres

    So. Tornillo, Texas Tornillo HS
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    Sophomore Tornillo, Texas Tornillo HS
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  • Seth Truax

    Fr. El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
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    Freshman El Paso, Texas Chapin HS
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Cross Country Coaching Staff

  • Director of Track & Field/XC

    Mika Laaksonen

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  • Associate Head Cross Country Coach

    Mircea Bogdan

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Women's 2024 Cross Country Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School Previous School Exp.
Castillo, Andrea - Fr. El Paso, Texas / El Paso HS
Garcia, Biviana - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Chapin HS
Garcia, Briannah - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Odessa Permian HS
Guillen, Bobbi - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Del Valle HS
Jerop, Brenda - So. Kapsabet, Kenya / Chepseon Girls HS
Jerubet, Ruth - Sr. Kapsabet, Kenya / AIC Cheptonon HS
Kiplagat, Vallary - So. Iten, Kenya /
Licon, Salma - So. El Paso, Texas / Eastwood HS
Marrufo, April - Fr. Gainesville, Georgia / Gainesville HS
Ovalles, Victoria - Sr. El Paso, Texas / Eastwood HS
Rangel, Alexa - Jr. El Paso, Texas / Montwood HS
Men's 2024 Cross Country Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / High School Previous School Exp.
Avitia, Evan - Jr. El Paso, Texas / Americas HS Hutchinson CC
Crosby, Andrew - Fr. McKinney, Texas / McKinney Boyd HS
Fernandez, Diego - Fr. Floresville, Texas / Floresville HS
Gonzalez, Sebastian - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Franklin HS
Guerra, Julian - Fr. El Paso, Texas / San Elizario HS
Guerra, Matthew - So. El Paso, Texas / Burges HS Eastern New Mexico
Hurtado, Christian - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Americas HS
Kipkosgei, Maxwell - Sr. Eldoret, Kenya / Simotwo Boys HS
Leal, Juan - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Franklin HS
Quintana, Israel - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Immanuel Christian School
Talavera, Kenneth - R-Sr. Cd. Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico / Instituto Mexico de Cd. Juárez
Tanui, Aron - Sr. Eldoret, Kenya / South Plains College
Torres, Angel - So. Tornillo, Texas / Tornillo HS
Truax, Seth - Fr. El Paso, Texas / Chapin HS

Cross Country Coaching Staff

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Laaksonen, Mika Mika Laaksonen Director of Track & Field/XC
Coach Bogdan Mircea Bogdan Associate Head Cross Country Coach

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