SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The West Coast Conference has announced its Men’s Cross Country All-Academic Team for the 2023 season. This year’s 10-member first team encompasses WCC student-athletes who excelled both in competition and in the classroom.
 
At the conclusion of each athletic season, the WCC selects an all-academic squad for each WCC-sponsored sport. To be considered, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade point average, while also being a significant contributor to his team and in at least their second year at their school.

2023 WCC MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY ALL-ACADEMIC FIRST TEAM
 

Name	School	Class	GPA	Major
Kevin Andrews	Portland	Jr.	3.92	Business Administration
Ed Buck	San Francisco	Gr.	4.00	Chemistry
Lakelin Conrad	Portland	Gr.	4.00	MBA
Russell Gokemeijer	San Diego	Sr.	3.75	Computer Science and Physics
Cooper Laird	Gonzaga	Jr.	3.94	Psychology
Paul Law	Portland	Sr.	3.33	Social Work
Blaine Reynolds	Saint Mary's	Sr.	3.90	Biology
Nicholas Russell	Santa Clara	Gr.	3.69	Public Health Science and Psychology
Ishaan Singh	Santa Clara	Sr.	3.71	Management Information Systems
Will Stefanou	San Diego	Sr.	3.99	Communications

WCC Men’s Cross Country Honorable Mention
Gonzaga
Wil Smith
Paul Talens
Ansel Tucker
 
LMU
Matthew Martinez
Roberto Ruelas
Adam Trafecanty
Daniel Vaca

Pepperdine
Joshua Bergers
Will Bullock
Johnathan Flint
Nate Lannen
Spencer Mueller
Kai Newman
Patrick Thomas
 
Portland
Evan DeLaCruz
Nolan Hosbein
Eliason Kabasenche
Connor Kennedy
Issac McGill
Sully Nordheim
Tommy Paltzer
Xander Penaflor
Pedro Vasquez
Cohen Williams
 
Saint Mary’s
Luke Bland
Aidan Donovan
Curtis Volf

San Diego
Sean O'Keeke
 
San Francisco
Daniel Abramowicz
Carter Lewis
Danny Skovron
 
Santa Clara
Dominic Baciocco
Kyle Berg
Oliver Branham-Upton
Harvey Chilcott
Mateo Fesslmeier
Brendan Mulvany
Elijah Odocayen-Cruz
Colin Peattie
Nicholas Trepanier
Ian Twyman