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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Sarah Goul
Sarah Goul
Khalil Akiky
Tyler Chong
Carter Hammond
Khalil Akiky

Wes Preston

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Versailles, KY
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2024 (Graduate): Wes ran in several competitions in his final season at AU.
  • Finished in 100th place out of the 283 competitors at the Great Lakes Regional with a  time of 26:53, his fastest of season.
  • Placed fifth overall at the CCS Championships with a time of 27:09.31.
  • Preston captured the individual championship in the men's race at the Spoon Fiercely Faithful Meet.
Awards | CCS First Team All-Confernece, 2x BGO Athlete of the Week, Asbury Honor Roll

2023 (Senior): Competed in multiple meets... Wes Preston paced an excellent time of 27:19.6 for 8K (5 miles) during Nike XC Twilight meet... Finished second overall in Spoon's Fiercely Faithful meet... At the Appalachian Challenge meet, Wes posted a sprinting time of 26:23 for 8K (5 miles)... At NCCAA Nationals, Wes had a 21st place finish in 26:57.6 for 8K (5 miles).
Awards | Lexington Clinic Athlete of the week

2022 (Junior): Competed in 7 cross country events..ran a carrier high of (26:21.2) at NCCAA Nationals. 
Awards | NCCAA Scholar-Athlete, NCCAA All-American 

2021 (Sophomore): Awards | Asbury Men's Frank B. & Lucille Fryman Award
 

Family Members:
  • Cindy, David, Josh, and Drew
Why I chose Asbury:
  • I love the players and coaches
Career Aspirations/Outreach Involvement:
  • Chick-Fil-A Director
  • Asbury Spiritual Life and PBL
Favorite Verse/Quote:
  • Proverbs 4:23

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

  • 2021Sophomore

  • C

    2022Junior

    C
  • C

    2023Senior

    C
  • 2024Graduate Student