Boise State Set for Mountain West Championships

Notables

This marks the first season under head coach Pat McCurry. McCurry was previously an assistant with the Broncos from 2016-18, and also served as the head coach at College of Idaho and San Francisco.
The race will feature a women's 6K race at 10 a.m. MT and a men's 8K race at 10:45 a.m, both on the Eisenhower Golf Course.
In 2023, the women's team finished in second and the men placed third. Joe Hudson earned First Team All-Mountain West honors, while Tom Graham-Marr, Autumn Ost, Tom Patrick, Kaiya Robertson, and Naomy Lokiles were all named Second Team All-MW.
In the men's & women's pre-championship polls, the women were predicted third, and the men sixth.
The Boise State women are coming off of a first place finish at the LC State Invitational and a second place finish at the Arturo Barrios Invitational.
Naomy Lokiles picked up an individual race win at the LC State Invitational, the first for any Bronco this season.
The women are currently receiving the most votes (6) outside of the USTFCCCA National Coaches' Poll top 30.
This season, the women have placed in the top five at every race, including one first-place, three second-place, one third-place, and one fifth-place finish.
The men had four finishers in the top 20 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational, a race that featured 370 athletes.
Boise State's men had their second-best team finish in their previous race, taking second.
Joe Hudson and Tom Graham-Marr each have two top-10 finishes this season.

THE FIELD:
Women - No. 8 New Mexico, Air Force, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Nevada, San Diego State, San Jose State, UNLV, Utah State, Wyoming.
Men - No. 6 New Mexico, No. 19 Utah State, No. 20 Wyoming, Air Force, Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Nevada, San Diego State, San Jose State, UNLV.

No. # denotes current USTFCCCA national ranking.

LINEUPS:
Women's 6k - Hanna Ackermann, Emily Jobes, Abby Kendrick, Amit Koma, Naomy Lokiles, Yasmin Marghini, Autumn Ost, Kaiya Robertson.
Men's 8k - Josh Dickinson, Jake Drever, Tom Graham-Marr, Joe Hudson, Alex Kilby, Tom Patrick, Alex Thompson, Trent Wigod.

–BroncoSports.com–