2012 Men's Cross Country Roster
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Sebastian Puraci
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Highland, CA
- High School:
- Redlands East Valley HS
2011 Established a personal-best 8k at the UC Riverside Invitational on September 17 with a time of 26:38.4 ...
High School Four-year letter winner in cross country and track & field at Redlands East Valley High School ... Led the Wildcats to the Citrus Belt League Championship in track and the CIF Southern Section Finals in cross country in 2011 ... Participated in the USATF Junior Olympics from 2005-11 in cross country ... Member of the honor roll and honor society ... Member of his church band and choir ... Volunteered at the Loma Linda Hospital ...
Personal Sebastian N. Puraci is the son of Adrian and Christina Puraci ... Majoring in biology with the career goal of becomming a doctor ... Considers his father to be his greatest athletics influence and cites Olympic runner Ryan Hall as his favorite athlete ... Enjoys reading the works of Jerry Spinelli and lists "The Good Earth" as his favorite book ... Favorite food is a cheeseburger ... Hobbies include playing with RC Airplanes ... "Nacho Libre" is his favorite movie ... Enjoys watching "Spongebob" on television ...
Career Collegiate Performances
| Meet | Date | Overall | Scoring | Team | Time | Dist |
| Nevada Chase Race | Aug. 31, 2012 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 17:34 | 3 mile |
| UC Riverside Invitational | Sept. 15, 2012 | 103 | 87 | 7 | 26:53.4 | 8k |
| Dellinger Invitational | Sept. 29, 2012 | 100 | 67 | 5 | 27:41 | 8k |
| Highlander Invitational | Oct. 13, 2012 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 19:07.1 | 6k |
| Big West Championship | Oct. 27, 2012 | 52 | 46 | 5 | 27:24.1 | 8k |
| NCAA West Regional | Nov. 9, 2012 | 181 | 174 | 6 | 34:31 | 10k |
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| Nevada Chase Race | Sept. 2, 2011 | 21 | - | 9 | 21:42 | 6k |
| UC Riverside Invitational | Sept. 17, 2011 | 151 | - | 10 | 26:38.4 | 8k |
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