2008 Men's Cross Country Roster
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Jose Sanchez
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Fontana, CA
- High School:
- Etiwanda HS
2008 Bettered his previous 8k record by nearly a minute running the UC Riverside Invitational on September 27 in 25:29.50 ... Posted his first-ever top-10 finish at the Nevada Twilight Invitational on August 29 taking sixth overall ... Established a 5k best time of 16:14.51 at the Northridge Invitational ...
2007 Recorded his best collegiate time (21:15.00) in the 6k at the Nevada Twilight Invitational on August 29 ... Posted the est 10k time of his career (34:46.80) at the NCAA West Regional on November 10 ...
2006 Redshirted the season ...
High School Was a three-year letter winner for Coach Bennie Gooden at Etiwanda High School ... Reached the CIF preliminaries as a senior ... Was named to the honor roll each of his four years in high school ...
Personal Jose Sanchez is the son of Victor and Marta Sanchez and is the twin brother of Highlanders cross country runner Carlos Sanchez ... He has not declared a major ... Roots for Los Angeles area teams ... Favorite athlete is Steve Prefontaine ... Favorite author is Roald Dahl ... Favorite book is “Running With the Buffaloes” ... Enjoys eating macaroni and cheese ... Watches “Entourage” and “The Simpsons”... Favorite film is “Rocky” ... Listens to Jack Johnson ... In his free time he enjoys playing sports and video games ...
Career Collegiate Performances
2007 Recorded his best collegiate time (21:15.00) in the 6k at the Nevada Twilight Invitational on August 29 ... Posted the est 10k time of his career (34:46.80) at the NCAA West Regional on November 10 ...
2006 Redshirted the season ...
High School Was a three-year letter winner for Coach Bennie Gooden at Etiwanda High School ... Reached the CIF preliminaries as a senior ... Was named to the honor roll each of his four years in high school ...
Personal Jose Sanchez is the son of Victor and Marta Sanchez and is the twin brother of Highlanders cross country runner Carlos Sanchez ... He has not declared a major ... Roots for Los Angeles area teams ... Favorite athlete is Steve Prefontaine ... Favorite author is Roald Dahl ... Favorite book is “Running With the Buffaloes” ... Enjoys eating macaroni and cheese ... Watches “Entourage” and “The Simpsons”... Favorite film is “Rocky” ... Listens to Jack Johnson ... In his free time he enjoys playing sports and video games ...
Career Collegiate Performances
| Meet | Date | Overall | Scoring | Team | Time | Dist |
| UC Riverside Invitational | Sept. 19, 2009 | 68 | - | 9 | 25:49.3 | 8k |
| Northridge Invitational | Oct. 16, 2009 | 31 | 21 | 7 | 16:14.51 | 5k |
| Big West Championships | Oct. 31, 2009 | 67 | - | 9 | 28:35.9 | 8k |
| Nevada Twilight Invitational | Aug. 29, 2008 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21:46.00 | 6k |
| UC Riverside Invitational | Sept. 27, 2008 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 25:29.50 | 8k |
| Nevada Twilight Invitational | Aug. 31, 2007 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 21:15.00 | 6k |
| UC Riverside Invitational | Sept. 29, 2007 | 51 | 48 | 7 | 26:27.00 | 8k |
| Cal Poly Invitational | Oct. 14, 2007 | 34 | 25 | 7 | 28:41.80 | 8k |
| Big West Championships | Oct. 27, 2007 | 58 | 50 | 7 | 28:28.80 | 8k |
| NCAA West Regional | Nov. 10, 2007 | 159 | 149 | 7 | 34:46.80 | 10k |
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