After two weeks off, CSUF ready to run in Big West Championships. I n a championship meet, anything can happen. Both CSUF teams enter the meet, ranking around the middle of the pack. The men hold a sixth-place position out of 10 teams. The women also hold sixth out of 12 teams in the conference.
Elders is optimistic about the men's prospects.
Even if the team has a bad race, he doesn't think they can do much worse than sixth place. Elders foresees UC Irvine as finishing fourth with UC Santa Barbara coming in fifth. He said that if the men have a really good day, they are capable of beating these two teams and placing 4th. Junior Josh Slater leads a Titan team that has had a slow start so far this season. Jason Manhart's recent explosion has also bolstered the team's performance.