University of Memphis Athletics
Friday, October 29
Tampa, Fla.
University of Memphis
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American Athletic Conference Championship
Photo by: Matthew Smith
Cross Country Competes in AAC Championships
Oct 29, 2021 | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country
LAKELAND, Fla. – University of Memphis' Zachary Wyatt was the first to cross the finish line for the men's cross country team, earning All Conference recognition at the 2021 American Athletic Conference Championships.
With a time of 24:37.9, Wyatt placed 11th, leading the men's team to a fifth-place finish. Tate Wyatt and Vincent Chenier rounded out the top three for the Tigers, coming in 27th (25:27.4) and 34th (25:44.8), respectively.
The women's team placed ninth in the 6K, led by Solstice Saliba (17th), who posted a personal best time of 22:14.3. Sonsoles Martin Rodriguez followed suit and set her own PR at 23:21.8.
Both the men and women retained the same team placing from the last conference championships in February.
For the third straight year, Tulsa won the team results and the men's individual title, but Yazmine Wright of Wichita State brought home the win for the women's individual race.
Complete Results
Men
Women
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Cross Country, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
With a time of 24:37.9, Wyatt placed 11th, leading the men's team to a fifth-place finish. Tate Wyatt and Vincent Chenier rounded out the top three for the Tigers, coming in 27th (25:27.4) and 34th (25:44.8), respectively.
The women's team placed ninth in the 6K, led by Solstice Saliba (17th), who posted a personal best time of 22:14.3. Sonsoles Martin Rodriguez followed suit and set her own PR at 23:21.8.
Both the men and women retained the same team placing from the last conference championships in February.
For the third straight year, Tulsa won the team results and the men's individual title, but Yazmine Wright of Wichita State brought home the win for the women's individual race.
Complete Results
Men
Women
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Cross Country, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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