2002 Men's Cross Country Roster

Carlos Handler

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Murrieta, CA
  • High School Murrieta Valley HS

Biography

2002 Named Big West Athlete of the Week on October 15 ... Finished first on the team in all but one meet that he competed in ... Established his best 10k time of 31:59 at the NCAA West Regionals on November 16 ... Ran a career-best 8k of 24:39 at the Stanford Invitational ... Recorded his first-ever top-5 finish at the UC San Diego Invitational on October 12 ...

2001 Ran a season-best 27:05.40 in the Cal State Fullerton Invitational on September 1 ...

High School Four-year letter winner in cross country and track and field at Murrieta Valley High School ... Four-time All-League selection ... Named All-CIF for two years and All-County on three occasions ...

Personal Carlos G. Handler is the son of Victor and Erika Vindell ... Has yet to declare a major ... Roots for the Miami Heat ... Enjoys eating pasta ... Most memorable sporting moment was when Michael Johnson won his gold medal and began to cry ...



Career Collegiate Performances
Meet Date Overall Scoring Team Time Dist
UC Riverside Invitational Sept. 21, 2002 31 - 1 25:55.2 8k
Stanford Invitational Sept. 28, 2002 36 - 1 24:39 8k
UC San Diego Invitational Oct. 12, 2002 3 - 1 25:23.3 8k
Big West Championship Nov. 2, 2002 44 - 3 26:43.3 8k
NCAA West Regional Nov. 16, 2002 40 - 1 31:59 10k
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CS Fullerton Invitational Sept. 1, 2001 65 - 8 27:05.40 8k
UC Irvine Invitational Sept. 8, 2001 41 - 3 27:24.70 8k
UC Riverside Invitational Sept. 22, 2001 116 - 9 28:14.00 8k
Cal Poly Invitational Oct. 13, 2001 114 - 11 31:24.50 8k
Big West Championship Oct. 27, 2001 62 - 9 28:48.80 8k

























Historical Player Information

  • 2001Freshman

  • 2002Sophomore