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Branagh Paces Spartans At NCAA West Regional

Nov. 14, 2014

Meet Results

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PALO ALTO, Calif. - The San José State men's cross country team wrapped up the 2014 season at the NCAA West Regional in Palo, Alto, Calif., with an 18th place finish on Friday at the Stanford Golf Course.

Overall the guys had a good meet," said assistant coach Brad Wick. "Josue wasn't able recover from his calf injury, but Ben had an outstanding race finishing 45th overall, 115 places better than a year ago. Jannik and Craig also had solid days."

Ben Branagh finished in the top-50 for the Spartans with a time of 30:24.9, while Jannik Ernst (84th, 31:09.5), Craig Huff (101st, 31:22.2), Josue Gonzalez (145th, 32:27.4), and Ian Young (192nd, 35:11.9) rounded out the field for SJSU.

Oregon nabbed the top spot in the 2014 West Regional, placing a pair of runners in the top-10. Maxim Korolev of Stanford finished ahead of the field of 192, crossing the finish line in 29:33.5.

San José State would like to thank its fans for supporting them throughout the season.

Team Results
1. Oregon - 60
2. Portland - 71
3. Stanford - 97
4. UCLA - 104
5. Washington - 139
6. Arizona State - 156
7. UC Santa Barbara - 196
8. Boise State - 224
9. California - 263
10. Gonzaga - 293
11. San Francisco - 320
12. Cal Poly - 327
13. Washington State - 335
14. Arizona - 384
15. UC Riverside - 426
16. St. Mary's (Cal.) - 511
17. Santa Clara - 520
18. San José State - 560
19. UC Davis - 570
20. Loyola Marymount - 572
21. Idaho - 579
22. Cal State Fullerton - 599
23. UC Irvine - 652
24. Seattle University - 684
25. Fresno State - 690
26. Long Beach State - 705
27. Portland State - 741
28. Pepperdine - 801
29. San Diego - 868

Individual Results
1. Maxim Korolev, Stanford, 29:33.5
2. Edward Cheserek, Oregon, 29:35.0
3. Eric Jenkins, Oregon, 29:39.6
4. Scott Fauble, Portland, 29:40.0
5. Chris Walden, California, 29:40.4

San José State Finishes
45. Ben Branagh, SJSU, 30:24.9
84. Jannik Ernst, SJSU, 31:09.5
101. Craig Huff, SJSU, 31:22.2
145. Josue Gonzalez, SJSU, 32:27.4
192. Ian Young, SJSU, 35:11.9