2016 Men's Cross Country

Alex Hascall

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Nipomo, Calif.
  • Prev School Cuesta College

Biography

2016 (Senior)
• Ran an 8000m personal-record 25:43.3 at the UC Riverside Invitational, bettering his previous best by over two minutes
• Ran a career-best 18:54.1 in the 6K at the Highlander Invitational
• Finished 17th at the season-opening Pepperdine Invitational 5K (16:59.57)
• Earned Big West All-Academic honors

2015 (Junior)
• Placed 63rd at the UC Irvine Invitational 8K with a season-best 27:51.8
• Ran 28:02.7 at the Mustang Challenge

Junior College
• Competed two years in cross country and track at Cuesta College
• Earned all-league honors with a sixth-place finish at the 2014 Western State Conference Cross Country Championships
• Finished 27th at the So Cal Championships and 37th at the California Community College State Championships
• Named an academic All-American in track & field (2015)

High School
• Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track at Nipomo High School
• First-team all-league performer and team MVP in cross country as a senior
• Earned third-team all-league honors in track & field

Personal
• Majoring in criminology, law and society
• Currently a community service officer with the UCI Police Department
• Parents are Brenda and Brian Hascall
• Has one sister, Samantha

TOP MARKS AT UCI
5K = 16:59.57 (2016 Pepperdine Invitational)
6K = 18:54.08 (2016 Highlander Invitational)
8K = 25:43.28 (2016 UC Riverside Invitational)

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Junior

  • 2016Senior