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University of California, Santa Barbara

2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Players

  • 5'11"

    KC Barber

    Fr. Thousand Oaks, Calif. Westlake HS
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    Freshman Thousand Oaks, Calif. Westlake HS
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  • 5'11"

    Zach Blum

    Fr. Tustin, Calif. Arnold O. Beckman HS
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    Freshman Tustin, Calif. Arnold O. Beckman HS
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  • 5'9"

    Zaki Blunt

    So. Thousand Oaks, Calif. Newbury Park HS
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    Sophomore Thousand Oaks, Calif. Newbury Park HS
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  • 5'11"

    Preston Bowlds

    So. San Diego, Calif. Patrick Henry HS
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    Sophomore San Diego, Calif. Patrick Henry HS
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  • 6'0"

    Travis Bryson

    Jr. Long Beach, Calif. Long Beach Polytechnic HS
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    Junior Long Beach, Calif. Long Beach Polytechnic HS
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  • 5'6"

    Manny Correia

    Fr. San Diego, Calif. Point Loma HS
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    Freshman San Diego, Calif. Point Loma HS
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  • 5'8"

    Noah de la Rionda

    Fr. Thousand Oaks, Calif. Royal HS
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    Freshman Thousand Oaks, Calif. Royal HS
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  • 5'6"

    Van Filek

    Fr. Corona, Calif. Santiago HS
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    Freshman Corona, Calif. Santiago HS
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  • 5'11"

    Matt Frey

    So. Torrance, Calif. West Torrance HS Cal State San Marcos
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    Sophomore Torrance, Calif. West Torrance HS Cal State San Marcos
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  • 5'11"

    Ethan Godsey

    So. Agoura Hills, Calif. Agoura HS
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    Sophomore Agoura Hills, Calif. Agoura HS
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  • 5'11"

    Advait Krishnan

    Jr. San Jose, Calif. Evergreen Valley HS
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    Junior San Jose, Calif. Evergreen Valley HS
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  • 5'11"

    Dylan Manning

    Jr. Coto De Caza, Calif. Tesoro HS
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    Junior Coto De Caza, Calif. Tesoro HS
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  • 5'10"

    Gus Marshall

    Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. Loyola HS
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    Junior Los Angeles, Calif. Loyola HS
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  • 6'1"

    Aakersh Mathur

    Jr. Danville, Calif. Monte Vista HS
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    Junior Danville, Calif. Monte Vista HS
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  • 5'8"

    Nate Osborn

    So. San Diego, Calif. High Tech High
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    Sophomore San Diego, Calif. High Tech High
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  • 5'11"

    Hayden Owen

    Fr. La Cañada, Calif. St. Francis HS
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    Freshman La Cañada, Calif. St. Francis HS
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  • Zachary Parker

    Jr. San Francisco, Calif. Lowell HS
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    Junior San Francisco, Calif. Lowell HS
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  • 6'3"

    Ben Pinkel

    So. San Jose, Calif. Bellarmine Prep
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    Sophomore San Jose, Calif. Bellarmine Prep
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  • 5'10"

    Jake Ratkovich

    Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. Loyola HS
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    Freshman Los Angeles, Calif. Loyola HS
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  • 5'11"

    Luca Romero

    Fr. El Segundo, Calif. El Segundo HS
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    Freshman El Segundo, Calif. El Segundo HS
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  • 5'6"

    Parker Simmons

    Fr. Glendale, Calif. Crescenta Valley HS
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    Freshman Glendale, Calif. Crescenta Valley HS
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  • 5'8"

    Manan Vats

    Sr. La Crescenta, Calif. Crescenta Valley HS
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    Senior La Crescenta, Calif. Crescenta Valley HS
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Staff Roster

Men's Cross Country Coaching Staff

  • Director of Track & Field/Cross Country

    Vijay Saxena

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  • Assistant Track & Field/Cross Country Coach

    Jason Zarb-Cousin

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2023 Men's Cross Country Roster
Name Cl. Hometown / High School Previous School Ht.
KC Barber Fr. Thousand Oaks, Calif. / Westlake HS 5-11
Zach Blum Fr. Tustin, Calif. / Arnold O. Beckman HS 5-11
Zaki Blunt So. Thousand Oaks, Calif. / Newbury Park HS 5-9
Preston Bowlds So. San Diego, Calif. / Patrick Henry HS 5-11
Travis Bryson Jr. Long Beach, Calif. / Long Beach Polytechnic HS 6-0
Manny Correia Fr. San Diego, Calif. / Point Loma HS 5-6
Noah de la Rionda Fr. Thousand Oaks, Calif. / Royal HS 5-8
Van Filek Fr. Corona, Calif. / Santiago HS 5-6
Matt Frey So. Torrance, Calif. / West Torrance HS Cal State San Marcos 5-11
Ethan Godsey So. Agoura Hills, Calif. / Agoura HS 5-11
Advait Krishnan Jr. San Jose, Calif. / Evergreen Valley HS 5-11
Dylan Manning Jr. Coto De Caza, Calif. / Tesoro HS 5-11
Gus Marshall Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. / Loyola HS 5-10
Aakersh Mathur Jr. Danville, Calif. / Monte Vista HS 6-1
Nate Osborn So. San Diego, Calif. / High Tech High 5-8
Hayden Owen Fr. La Cañada, Calif. / St. Francis HS 5-11
Zachary Parker Jr. San Francisco, Calif. / Lowell HS -
Ben Pinkel So. San Jose, Calif. / Bellarmine Prep 6-3
Jake Ratkovich Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. / Loyola HS 5-10
Luca Romero Fr. El Segundo, Calif. / El Segundo HS 5-11
Parker Simmons Fr. Glendale, Calif. / Crescenta Valley HS 5-6
Manan Vats Sr. La Crescenta, Calif. / Crescenta Valley HS 5-8

Men's Cross Country Coaching Staff

Men's Cross Country - Coaching Staff
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Vijay Saxena Vijay Saxena Director of Track & Field/Cross Country
Jason Zarb-Cousin Jason Zarb-Cousin Assistant Track & Field/Cross Country Coach

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Men's Cross Country Coaching Staff