Results
 
SEATTLE, Wash. – West Texas A&M's Harry Louradour earned All-American accolades at the 2022 NCAA Division II Men's Cross Country Championships on Saturday morning in Seattle, Wash. The sophomore placed 18^thoverall to lead the Buffs squad to a 15^th-place finish with 400 points at the Chambers Creek Course. 
 
Colorado School of Mines won the team title with an incredible 43 points with four runners finishing in the Top 15 to defeat the competition by 134 points. Wingate came in second with 177 points followed by Colorado Christian (191), Grand Valley State (209) and Chico State (265) rounding out the top five.  The Orediggers' Dillon Powell was the individual champion completing the triple crown as the RMAC, South Central Region and National Champion with a time of 29 minutes, 28.0 seconds. 
 
Louradour, the LSC Individual Champion, registered the third fastest time in WT history during the national championships after covering the slick 10-kilometer course in 30 minutes, 14.2 seconds.  The Le Vigen, France product became just the sixth Buff in program history to earn All-American honors after finishing the Top 40. 
 
Louis Moreau was the second runner to cross the line for WT with a time of 30 minutes, 52.8 seconds to finish 60^th in a field of 257 student-athletes. Butare Rugenerwa ran 31:10.1 to place 90^th followed by Gustavo Posada (138^th; 31:42.7), Calvin Allen (166^th; 32:06.9) with Noah Bundrock (218^th; 32:50.9) coming in as the final scorer. 
 
WT will now turn its efforts over to the indoor track & field season opening next weekend, Dec. 9-10, in Pittsburg, Kansas at the Boo Rogers Combined Events and Crimson & Gold Classic hosted by Pittsburg State.