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2006 Cross Country Roster

Sam Brancheau

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Edmonds, WA
  • High School Edmonds-Woodway

Biography

COLLEGE: Named team captain for cross country and track for 2005 ... Voted cross country team MVP in 2004 ... Earned all-GNAC honors with eighth place finish at 2004 conference meet cross country meet ... Top Western runner in two cross country meets in 2004 ... Finished 31st at 2004 West Regional ... Western cross country Rookie of the Year in 2003 ...Member of Western team that won the 2003 GNAC title in cross country and placed 13th in nationals ... Helped Vikings qualify for the NCAA D-II national meet in cross country for first time in school history in 2003 by placing 4th at West Regional ... Placed 155th at nationals ... GNAC champion for 800m in track in 2004 ... Placed 3rd in both 800m and mile at 2005 GNAC indoor track meet while setting school records in both and ran on fourth place distance medley relay team to help lead WWU to first ever GNAC indoor team title ... Placed sixth in the steeplechase at the 2004 GNAC track meet ... Placed third in the 1500m, fourth in the 800m, and on third place 4x400m relay team at the 2005 GNAC outdoor track meet to help lead WWU to first ever GNAC outdoor team title ... ...Two letters in cross country and one in track.

HIGH SCHOOL: Received leadership award in cross country as senior and inspirational award as junior ... Placed 31st at Class 4A state cross country meet as senior, helping team to finish fifth ... Earned all-state honors ... Two-time state qualifier ... First team all-Wesco South pick in track as senior ... Placed fourth in Northwest 4A District meet in 800m in PR of 1:56.16 ... Member of 4x400m relay team that placed sixth at Class 4A state meet as senior ... Four-year letter winner in cross country.

PERSONAL: Major is geology.

COLLEGIATE PR's: 800 - 1:53.97 1500 - 3:58.39 Mile - 4:19.35 (indoor) 3000 - 8:56.11 (indoor) 3000 steeple - 9:31.2 5000 - 15:26.88 8k XC - 25:58 10k XC - 34:00

Historical Player Information

  • 2003Freshman

    6'" 165 lbs
  • 2004Sophomore

    6'" 165 lbs
  • 2005Junior

    6'" 165 lbs
  • 2006Senior

    6'" 165 lbs
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