Cross Country: Neiva Nears Personal Best at Nationals
11/19/2022 3:30:00 PM | Cross Country
Neiva clocks a time of 30:58.3 to place 193rd.
DENTON, Texas – Victor Neiva clocked a time of 30:58.3 to take 193rd in his first appearance at Nationals Saturday at the 2022 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships in Stillwater, Okla.
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Neiva finished just seven seconds behind his personal best to cap a successful season that included personal bests at both the regional and conference championships. The junior from Keller, Texas, registered a 10K time of 30:51.4 at regionals to place 10th, and he ran an 8K time of 24:28.2 to finish third at the Conference USA Championships. He also recorded seventh and second-place finishes at the Texas A&M Invitational and UIW Twilight, respectively.
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With the cross country season complete, Neiva and the Mean Green now turn their focus to the indoor track & field season, which begins Jan. 13-14 at the Arkansas Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark.
Be sure to keep an eye on MeanGreenSports.com, follow Mean Green Sports on social media @MeanGreenSports and Mean Green track & field/cross country at @MeanGreenTFXC for all of the latest information.
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Neiva finished just seven seconds behind his personal best to cap a successful season that included personal bests at both the regional and conference championships. The junior from Keller, Texas, registered a 10K time of 30:51.4 at regionals to place 10th, and he ran an 8K time of 24:28.2 to finish third at the Conference USA Championships. He also recorded seventh and second-place finishes at the Texas A&M Invitational and UIW Twilight, respectively.
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With the cross country season complete, Neiva and the Mean Green now turn their focus to the indoor track & field season, which begins Jan. 13-14 at the Arkansas Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark.
Be sure to keep an eye on MeanGreenSports.com, follow Mean Green Sports on social media @MeanGreenSports and Mean Green track & field/cross country at @MeanGreenTFXC for all of the latest information.
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