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2023 Catamount Cross Country Roster

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Men's 2023 Catamount Cross Country Roster

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    John Davis

    Jr. Columbia, S.C. Ben Lippen School
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    Junior Columbia, S.C. Ben Lippen School
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    Andrew Edney

    Sr. Apex, N.C.
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    Senior Apex, N.C.
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    Jalen Elwell

    Sr. Ankeny, Iowa Iowa Western CC
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    Senior Ankeny, Iowa Iowa Western CC
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    Nicholas Kiser

    Jr. Irmo, S.C. Dutch Fork HS
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    Junior Irmo, S.C. Dutch Fork HS
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    Matthew Martin

    So. Cary, N.C. Cary HS
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    Sophomore Cary, N.C. Cary HS
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    Jordan McHugh

    Jr. Lawrenceburg, Ky. Anderson County HS
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    Junior Lawrenceburg, Ky. Anderson County HS
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    Lawson Mecom

    Fr. Christiansburg, Va. Christiansburg HS
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    Freshman Christiansburg, Va. Christiansburg HS
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    Will Mitchell

    Jr. Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook HS
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    Junior Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook HS
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    Grant Parham

    So. Terrell, N.C. Bandys HS
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    Sophomore Terrell, N.C. Bandys HS
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    Mickey Schihl

    Jr. Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
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    Junior Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
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    Peter Schihl

    Fr. Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
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    Freshman Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
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    Jonny Sherwood

    So. Newark Valley, N.Y. Newark Valley HS
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    Sophomore Newark Valley, N.Y. Newark Valley HS
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    Henry Stecher

    Jr. Kill Devil Hills, N.C. First Flight HS
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    Junior Kill Devil Hills, N.C. First Flight HS
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    Chase Thurber

    Fr. Odessa, Fla. River Ridge HS
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    Freshman Odessa, Fla. River Ridge HS
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    Knox Witherspoon

    So. Brevard, N.C. NC A&T
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    Sophomore Brevard, N.C. NC A&T
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    Matthew Womack

    Fr. Birmingham, Ala. Oak Mountain HS
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    Freshman Birmingham, Ala. Oak Mountain HS
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    Drew Zink

    Sr. Sherrills Ford, N.C. Lincoln Charter School
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    Senior Sherrills Ford, N.C. Lincoln Charter School
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Women's 2023 Catamount Cross Country Roster

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    Alesea Caldwell

    Jr. Waynesville, N.C. Tuscola HS
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    Junior Waynesville, N.C. Tuscola HS
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    Jessica Connole

    So. Manassas, Va. Colgan HS
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    Sophomore Manassas, Va. Colgan HS
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    Chloe Davis

    Fr. Columbia, S.C. Ben Lippen School
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    Freshman Columbia, S.C. Ben Lippen School
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    Madelynn Duffield

    Jr. Delran, N.J. Delran HS
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    Junior Delran, N.J. Delran HS
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    Lauren Esselborn

    Sr. Franklinton, N.C.
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    Senior Franklinton, N.C.
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    Landey Green

    So. Bristow, Va. Patriot HS
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    Sophomore Bristow, Va. Patriot HS
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    Amaya Hicks

    Fr. Cherokee, N.C. Swain County HS
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    Freshman Cherokee, N.C. Swain County HS
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    Katherine Hopkins

    Fr. Lincolnton, N.C. Lincolnton HS
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    Freshman Lincolnton, N.C. Lincolnton HS
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    Summerlynn Kingston

    Fr. Spring Hill, Fla. River Ridge HS
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    Freshman Spring Hill, Fla. River Ridge HS
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    Sara Klemm

    Jr. Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville HS
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    Junior Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville HS
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    Grace Lane

    Fr. Waxhaw, N.C. Central Academy of Technology
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    Freshman Waxhaw, N.C. Central Academy of Technology
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    Sydney Lowe

    So. Douglasville, Ga. Alexander HS
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    Sophomore Douglasville, Ga. Alexander HS
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    Riley McKinney

    So. Lebanon, Ohio Lebanon HS
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    Sophomore Lebanon, Ohio Lebanon HS
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    Sydney Runyan

    Sr. Woodstock, Ga. Etowah HS
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    Senior Woodstock, Ga. Etowah HS
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    Peyton Skoglund

    Fr. St. Johns, Fla Creekside HS
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    Freshman St. Johns, Fla Creekside HS
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Cross Country Coaching Staff

Men's 2023 Catamount Cross Country Roster
Name Pos. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) High School
John Davis Distance Jr. Columbia, S.C. / Ben Lippen School
Andrew Edney Distance Sr. Apex, N.C. /
Jalen Elwell Distance Sr. Ankeny, Iowa / Iowa Western CC
Nicholas Kiser Distance Jr. Irmo, S.C. / Dutch Fork HS
Matthew Martin Distance So. Cary, N.C. / Cary HS
Jordan McHugh Distance Jr. Lawrenceburg, Ky. / Anderson County HS
Lawson Mecom Distance Fr. Christiansburg, Va. / Christiansburg HS
Will Mitchell Distance Jr. Raleigh, N.C. / Millbrook HS
Grant Parham Distance So. Terrell, N.C. / Bandys HS
Mickey Schihl Distance Jr. Waxhaw, N.C. / Cuthbertson HS
Peter Schihl Distance Fr. Waxhaw, N.C. / Cuthbertson HS
Jonny Sherwood Distance So. Newark Valley, N.Y. / Newark Valley HS
Henry Stecher Distance Jr. Kill Devil Hills, N.C. / First Flight HS
Chase Thurber Distance Fr. Odessa, Fla. / River Ridge HS
Knox Witherspoon Distance So. Brevard, N.C. / NC A&T
Matthew Womack Distance Fr. Birmingham, Ala. / Oak Mountain HS
Drew Zink Distance Sr. Sherrills Ford, N.C. / Lincoln Charter School
Women's 2023 Catamount Cross Country Roster
Name Pos. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) High School
Alesea Caldwell Distance Jr. Waynesville, N.C. / Tuscola HS
Jessica Connole Distance So. Manassas, Va. / Colgan HS
Chloe Davis Distance Fr. Columbia, S.C. / Ben Lippen School
Madelynn Duffield Distance Jr. Delran, N.J. / Delran HS
Lauren Esselborn Distance Sr. Franklinton, N.C. /
Landey Green Distance So. Bristow, Va. / Patriot HS
Amaya Hicks Distance Fr. Cherokee, N.C. / Swain County HS
Katherine Hopkins Distance Fr. Lincolnton, N.C. / Lincolnton HS
Summerlynn Kingston Distance Fr. Spring Hill, Fla. / River Ridge HS
Sara Klemm Distance Jr. Yorkville, Ill. / Yorkville HS
Grace Lane Distance Fr. Waxhaw, N.C. / Central Academy of Technology
Sydney Lowe Distance So. Douglasville, Ga. / Alexander HS
Riley McKinney Distance So. Lebanon, Ohio / Lebanon HS
Sydney Runyan Distance Sr. Woodstock, Ga. / Etowah HS
Peyton Skoglund Distance Fr. St. Johns, Fla / Creekside HS

Cross Country Coaching Staff

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Jesse Norman - 2022 - WCU HEAD Jesse Norman Head Coach

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