2017 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Gabe Lara
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-6
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- Cedar Park HS
RS SENIOR (2017)
Competed in six meets during his final cross season...Finished 43rd at the NCAA South Central Regional, where he ran 31:25.6 in the 10K...Ran the 8K at the American Championships in 27:50.4 to place 65th...Opened the season with a third-place finish at the Rice Invitational with a time of 19:55.4 in the 6.25-mile race.
SENIOR (2016)
Did not compete during the 2016 season due to redshirt.
JUNIOR (2015)
Has competed in five meets during the 2015 season...Placed 50th at The American Athletic Conference Championships where he finished the 8K in 26:04.79...Ran 19:48.75 at the Rice Invitational to finish 41st...Finished ninth at the HBU Season Opener with a 16:13.39 3-mile
SOPHOMORE (2014)
Competed in four meets for Houston during the 2014 season...Finished the 10K at regionals in 34:00.7...Placed 48th in the 8K at the American Athletic Conference Championships when he crossed the line in 27:08...Ran 28:19.7 to finish 38th at the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islander Splash in the 8K...Opened his season with a 18:37 5.5K to finish 67th
FRESHMAN (2013)
Competed in all six meets for the Cougars... Placed 57th at the inaugural American Athletic Conference championship (8K) with a time of 26:32.86.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ran for coach Timo Sheard at Cedar Park High School...Helped team win State Championship title in 2010 and 2011...Team placed second at State in 2012 and 2013...Qualified for Junior Nationals as a senior...Also played soccer for one season.
PERSONAL
Gabriel Lara...Born Nov. 21, 1994 in Austin, Texas...Son of Alberto Lara and Betty Luquis... enjoys running and hanging out with friends...Majoring in Kinesiology.
