2016 Men's Cross Country Roster

Bryan Smith

Rick Montero

Rick Montero

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

Summary

Biography

2016 Season (Junior): Competed in six meets … posted a 96th place finish at the NCAA South Central Regional Championships after finishing the 10,000-meter race with a time of 33:14.2 … finished in 34th at the WAC Championships after posting a time of 26:44.90 in the 8,000-meter race … posted a 17th place finish at the UIW Invitational after finishing the 8,000-meter race with a time of 26:16.6 … finished 72nd at the Chile Pepper Festival after finishing the 8,000-meter race with a time of 26:02.50 … posted an 18th place finish at the Texas Invitational after finishing the 5,000-meter race with a time of 16:54.33 … finished in 11th place at the RGV Duals after crossing the finish line with a time of 16:42.16.

2015 Season (Sophomore): Competed in six meets … finished in 91st at the NCAA South Central Regional Championships after finishing the 10K race with a time of 32:46.8 … posted a 37th place finish at the Western Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships after finishing with a time of 26:46.4 in the 8K race … finished in 135th at the Crimson Classic after finishing the 8K race with a time of 26:59.3 … recorded best finish of the season at the UIW Invitational after finishing in 17th place with a time of 25:25.0 in the 8K race … posted a 102nd place finish at the Texas A&M Invitational after finishing with a time of 26:02.9 in the 8K race … finished in 60th at the Rice Invitational after finishing the 5.5K race with a time of 20:21.4.

2014 Season (Freshman): Competed in five races … finished in 143rd at the South Central Regional Championships with a time of 34:26.4 in the 10K race … posted a 45th place finish at the WAC Championships with a time of 27:57 in the 8K race … recorded a time of 27:00.8 at the Chile Pepper Festival to finish in 216th place in the 8K race … finished in 31st place at the Islanders Splash with a time of 27:41.4 in the 8K race … posted an 88th place finish at the Texas A&M Invitational with a time of 20:19.2 in the 6K race.

Edinburg North High School: Was a UIL All-District Performer, Academic Athlete of the Year, UIL All-Area Performer, Distance Athlete of the Year and UIL All-Region IV-5A Performer ... career-best times are: 4:22 in the 1,600-meter run, 9:53 in the 3,200-meter run and 16:30 in the 5K.

Off the Track: Son of Ricardo and Maria … Has three siblings.

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  • 2014Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2015Sophomore

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  • 2016Junior

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