Lubbock, Texas – Javelinas are in Lubbock for LSC Championships, as postseason is upon us
The Men's and Women's Cross Country teams are heading to Lubbock to compete in the Lone Star Conference Championship. The Javelinas will be running at the Chaparral Ridge Cross Country Course, being hosted by Lubbock Christian University.
As we look ahead to Race Day the Men's race will be first starting at 9:00 AM, while the Women's will follow at 9:45 AM.
The Men's Team is coming into the LSC Championships following a weekend at the DBU Old Glory Gallop where they finished with the fastest 8k in program history. This was a day where four Runners paced in the top ten for the program, with
Jacob Rivera taking 2
nd all-time with a time of 24:38.84. This was followed up by Xavier Hernandez collecting 5
th, Rob Trevino with 8
th and
Abner Villanueva at 9
th All-time. Rivera finished 47
th that day out of the over 475 runners.
The Women's Team had a good outing as well, as they came in 23
rd out of 43 teams competing. Riley Hopson was the first to cross the line for Texas A&M – Kingsville with a time of 19:08.36. The javelinas will be looking to finish strong in the conference as they are looking to go back to Lubbock in a couple weeks for the South Central Regional.
Both teams are being led by both strong young talents and have veterans looking to continue their Javelina legacies, in their pursuit of a LSC Title.