ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A national cross county champion hails from New Mexico. During the Nike Cross Nationals in Oregon on Saturday, Rio Rancho senior Charlie Vause won the race with a time of…
Does Gauson have no shame? So let's not recruit the kid who wins Nike national cc and keep bringing in Kenyan's. Does the university actually enjoy that crap? Gauson's reputation is going to stink after this stuff.
Does anyone have a New Mexico predicted top ten for just their team next year? I’ve seen some talented recruits added who I’m wondering will even make their team next season
Does anyone have a New Mexico predicted top ten for just their team next year? I’ve seen some talented recruits added who I’m wondering will even make their team next season
According to TFFRS- New Mexico had 41 runners on their roster. Only 5 seniors. So even if they added NOBODY- they’d still have to cut from 36 down to 17 per the pending NCAA rister limits. That’s 19 current runners being cut WITHOUT adding new talent. If you’re joining this team you better be as good as this Kenyan or you will be cut from the roster just like half the team is about to be.
Vause from New Mexico just won the national title for high school cross country. I ran for UNM and we got 9th at nationals with an entirely New Mexican team. UNM is just going a different direction under Darren Gauson.
What year did New Mexico get 9th at nationals with a fully in-state squad?
I ran against these guys way back in the early 2000s at NCAAs and even then they were still operating with international students. I don’t blame them either. Albuquerque wasn’t really my favorite place for a track meet.