2009 Men's Cross Country
Anthony Pequeno
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Class: SO
Position: Distance
Hometown: Amarillo, Texas
 
High School:  Caprock High School class of 2008
Athletic Accomplishments at Caprock:  A three time MVP of the Caprock cross country team, Anthony was also a two time qualifier to the state cross country meet, finishing fourth in 2007 and 27th in 2006.  In 2007 he claimed championships at the region I-4A and district 3-4A meets.  Anthony also qualified for the state meet on the track, doing so in 2008 in the 3,200 meter run.  He won the 3200 and 1600 meter runs at the 2008 district meet.  Other Awards/Honors:  Three time Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Athlete of the Month for cross country, Amarillo Globe News Athlete of the Year in cross country, Amarillo Globe News Scholar Athlete of the Year, Finished fourth in the Caprock High school graduating class, and was a superintendents scholar.  SPC Athletic Accomplishments:  Earned All-American honors in the fall of 2008 with a 33rd place finishing at the NJCAA cross country championships in Spartanburg, South Carolina and then followed that up with a sixth place finish at the NJCAA Half-Marathon championships a week later, helping the Texans to the team title.  At the NJCAA Indoor championships in March, Anthony crossed the line in eighth place in the 3,000 meter run and also competed on the distance medley  and 4x800 meter relay teams.  He also qualified to the NJCAA Outdoor championships where he finished 10th in the 5,000 meter run.  The Texans won both indoor and outdoor team titles.  Academically, Anthony was named to the Deans list in the fall 2008 semester at SPC.  College Major:  Physical Education   Hobbies:  Listening to music and hanging out with friends   Personal:  Born April 16, 1990 in Amarillo, Texas, Anthony is the son of Ricky and Stephanie.  He has a brother, Rick (20), and a sister, Destiny (18).  Anthony's favorite athlete is Michael Phelps.
2009 Men's Cross Country Roster
#NameCl.Pos.Ht.Wt.HometownPrevious School
 Robert CastanonSODistance  El Paso, Texas
 Mitchell DriverSODistance  Princeton, Texas
 Josh HarrisFRMid-Distance  Big Spring, Texas
 Tallam KiprutoSODistance  Kabarasel, Kenya
 Tomilee LoydFRDistance  Andrews, Texas
 Marcelis LynchSOMid-Distance  Atlanta, Georgia
 Anthony PequenoSODistance  Amarillo, Texas
 Elijah RollockFRMid-Distance  Queens, New York
Chris Beene - Head Coach - 6th season
Blaine Wiley - Associate Head Coach - 4th season
Mallory Anaya - Manager - 1st season
Talisha Hendley - Manager - 1st season
Men's Half Marathon NJCAA Champs 2006, 2008, 2009

Men's Marathon NJCAA Champs 1993, 1994, 1995

Men's Cross Country NJCAA Champs 1991, 1996, 1997

Women's Marathon NJCAA Champs 1997, 2002

Women's Cross Country NJCAA Champs 2006
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