NDNU senior Ryan Nunez grabs final PacWest Men’s XC Runner of the Week honor

Ryan Nunez PHOENIX, AZ - Notre Dame de Namur senior Ryan Nunez (Fresno, CA/Sunnyside) won the Dominican Invitational on Oct. 26 and claimed the final Pacific West Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week award for 2010.

The honor was announced by the PacWest Media Office in Phoenix, AZ, on Monday, Nov. 1, for races contested Oct. 25-31.

Nunez captured the event by recording a time of 17:29.17 on the 5K course and became the first Argo cross country runner to claim the PacWest weekly award this year.

Weekly MXC Report #9

PacWest Men's Cross Country Weekly Top 10 Honor Roll

Greg Bearson Greg Bearson - NDNU (Sr., 5-11, 165, Sammamish, CA/Eastside)... placed fifth overall and third among Argonaut entries at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...posted a mark of 20:21.60 on the 5K course.

Josh Ballesteros - Academy of Art (Jr., 5-9, 168, Lodi, CA/Lodi)...finished seventh overall and third among Urban Knight runners at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...recorded a time of 20:46.85 on the 5K course.

Edmund Boey - Academy of Art (Fr., 5-8, 165, St. John’s, New Foundland, Canada)...finished 11th overall and fifth among Urban Knight runners at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...recorded a time of 22:49.25 on the 5K course...helped Art U secure first-place finish.

Jonathon Glocknitzer - Dominican (CA) (Jr., 5-6, 110, Minden, NV/Douglas)...placed 10th overall and third among Penguin runners at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...covered the 5K course in 22:00.63.

Daveson Marindich Daveson Marindich - Academy of Art (Jr., 5-9, 120, Eldoret, Kenya)...wound up ninth overall and fourth among Art U competitors at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...rolled through the 5K course in 20:57.35.

Tony Roberts - NDNU (Sr., 6-1, 155, El Sobrante, CA/Salesian)...placed third overall and second among NDNU entries at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...finished the 5K course in 19:39.25.

Zack Sainz - Academy of Art (Fr., 5-8, 140, Waianae, HI/Kamehameha Schools)...placed fourth overall and second among Urban Knight runners at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...recorded a time of 19:46.98 on the 5K course.

Kevin So Kevin So - Dominican (CA) (Fr., 5-11, 155, San Leandro, CA/Chinese Christian Schools)...wound up sixth overall and first among Penguin entries at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...posted a mark of 20:24.35 on the 5K course.

Joshua Tegeler - Dominican (CA) (Jr., 5-10, 170, Jonesboro, AR/Valley View)...placed eighth overall and second among Penguin runners at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...registered a time of 20:48.24 on the 5K course.

Joey Villasenor - Academy of Art (Jr., 5-10, 155, Olivehurst, CA/Lindhurst)...finished second overall and first among Urban Knight runners at the Dominican (CA) Invitational on Oct. 26...recorded a time of 17:34.61 on the 5K course.