2017 Men's Track & Field Roster

Raziel Sanchez

Rick Montero

Rick Montero

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Edinburg, TX
  • Highschool:
    Edinburg North High School

Summary

Biography

2017 (Junior): Indoor Season Competed in five meets … finished in 13th place in the 3,000-meter run at the Western Athletic Conference Indoor Championships after finishing with a time of 8:52.90 … posted a season best time of 8:41.74 in the 3,000-meter run at the Cowboys Classic II to finish in sixth place … helped his distance medley relay team to a fifth place finish at the Houston Invitational after they finished with a time of 10:54.60 while also finishing in 12th place in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:49.89 … posted a third place finish in the 5,000-meter run after posting a season best time of 15:42.37 at the Aggie Team Invitational.
 
Outdoor Season Competed in five meets … posted a ninth place finish in the 10,000-meter run at the Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships after finishing with a season best time of 33:34.92 while also finishing in 16th place in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 16:14.59 … finished in sixth place in the 5,000-meter run at the Bobcat Classic with a time of 16:00.09 … recorded a season best time of 9:04.91 in the 3,000-meter run at the Baylor Invitational to finish in 11th place … posted a season best time of 15:49.25 in the 5,000-meter run at the Victor Lopez Classic to finish in 20th place … posted a second place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the Valley Classic Collegiate Meet with a season best time of 4:09.47.

2016 (Sophomore): Indoor – Competed in five meets … finished in 12th place in the mile run at the Western Athletic Conference after finishing with a time of 4:24.61 while also finishing in 15th in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:55.95 and also helped his distance medley relay team to a fifth place finish with a time of 10:53.19 … posted a 14th place finish in the mile run at the Howie Ryan Invitational after finishing with a time of 4:29.01 while also finishing in 26th place in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:04.00 and also helped hi 4x400-meter relay team to a 10th place finish with a time of 3:32.87 … finished in 39th in the 3,000-meter run at the Houston Invitational after crossing the finish line with a time of 9:08.73 and also helped his distance medley relay to a seventh place finish with a time of 10:39.68 … won the 1,200-meter run at the Battle of the Palms after finishing with a time of 3:11.80 while also finishing in second place in the mile run with a time of 4:31.60 and a fourth place finish in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9:16.90 … opened the season with a pair of 14th place finishes at the Texas A&M 13 Team Invitational after finishing the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9:00.26 and the mile run with a time of 4:27.34.
 
Outdoor – Competed in seven meets … finished in 12th place in the 10,000-meter run at the Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships after finishing with a time of 32:59.05 and also added a 19th place finish in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 15:34.33 … posted a 19th place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the Bobcat Classic after finishing with a time of 4:06.38 … finished in 48th place in the 1,500-meter run at the Beach Invitational after finishing with a time of 4:00.04 … posted a 10th place finish in the 5,000-meter run at the Bryan Clay Invitational after crossing the finish line with a time of 15:31.52 … recorded a pair of fifth place finishes at the UTSA Invitational after finishing the 800-meter run with a time of 2:01.93 and the 1,500-meter run with a time of 4:08.19 … posted a sixth place finish in the 10,000-meter run at the Victor Lopez Classic after finishing with a time of 32:13.98 … opened the outdoor season with a fifth place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the Islanders Open after finishing with a time of 4:03.68.


2015 (Freshman): Indoor – Competed in four meets … finished in 12th place in the mile run at the Western Athletic Conference Indoor Championships with a time of 4:43.30 and added a 21st place finish in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9:57.96 while also helping his distance medley relay team to a fourth place finish with a time of 10:20.86 … posted a 12th place finish in the mile run at the Houston Tune Up with a time of 4:28.31 and also helped his distance medley relay team to a fourth place finish with a time of 10:42.42 … finished in 11th place in the 1,000-meter run at the Masked Rider Open with a time of 2:37.20 and also added an 18th place finish in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 9:18.06 … finished in 17th place in the mile run at the Texas A&M 13-Team Invitational with a time of 4:32.26 while also helping his distance medley relay team to a fourth place finish with a time of 10:37.56.

Outdoor – Competed in seven meets … Competed in seven meets … posted a seventh place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships after finishing with a time of 11:22.46 and also finishing in 22nd place in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 16:56.28 … finished in 24th place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the J. Fred Duckett Twilight after finishing with a time of 10:49.60 … posted a fifth place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the Islander Dash after finishing with a time of 4:08.50 and also finishing in ninth place in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:04.57 … finished in 16th in the 1,500-meter run at the Victor Lopez Classic after finishing with a time of 4:04.61 and also added a 31st place finish in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:00.57 … finished in 15th place in the 5,000-meter run at the Bobcat Invitational after finishing with a time of 16:33.34 … posted a third place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the Cactus Cup after finishing with a time of 4:05.84 and added a fifth place finish in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:06.76 … posted a third place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the Islander Open after finishing with a time of 4:05.85 and added a ninth place finish in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:01.89 while also helping his 4x400-meter relay team to a fifth place finish with a time of 3:36.30.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Distance
    5'8"
  • 2016Sophomore

    Distance
    5'8"
  • 2017Junior

    Distance
    5'8"