Full Results
SEATTLE – Chicago State junior
DeShaunte Lewis (Long Beach, Calif./Long Beach Poly) led the Cougars at the 2013 Western Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country Championship on Saturday (Nov. 2). Lewis was one of three Cougars to record their best times of the season. The 8K event was hosted by Seattle U.
Lewis finished in 21
st with a personal best time of 26:38.20. Junior
David Prchal (Omaha, Neb./Millard South) finished in 48
th (30:56.60). Freshman
Charles Blackhawk (Gary, Ind./Westside) was two spots behind Prchal with a 50
th place finish (32:16.30). Freshman
Gabriel Martell (El Paso, Texas /Austin) ran the course in a season-best 32:51.60 for a 51
st place finish. Freshman
Khalil Tookes (Ambridge, Pa./Ambridge Area ) finished in 52
nd with his best time of the season (33:43.70). Freshman
Tyler Whittler (University Park, Ill./Crete-Monee High School) totaled a time of 33:44.40, good for 53
rd.
The Cougars finished eighth with a total of 222 points. Utah Valley won the team title despite Idaho holding the top three individual performances. Idaho freshman Nicholas Boersma won the individual title.
Chicago State is back in action on Nov. 8 at the Northern Illinois Huskie Open.