HOUSTON – Jose Gonzalez finished 12th overall as TSU men's cross country opened the 2022 season with a fifth-place finish at the 2022 Rice Invitational Cross Country Meet.
Gonzalez finished the race with a time of 20:40.7 which marked a personal best run in a four-mile race. Newcomer Albert Norman finished second on the team and 21st overall in a time of 21:01.9 followed by Dan Lerma (21:23.3) at 26th. Brian Martinez (21:39.3), Hillary Maiyo (22:27.5), Mark Lerma (22:29.5) and Enrique Mendez (22:29.5) rounded out TSU's top seven finishers as all scored points.
TSU is back in action on Sept. 24 in Stillwater, Okla. at the Cowboy Jamboree Classic.
