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Westmont College Athletics

2022 Men's Cross Country Roster

Damien Ureste

  • Class Senior
  • Major Kinesiology
  • Hometown Merced, CA
  • Highschool Golden Valley H.S.

Biography

2022: Competed in five races...Ran a season-best time of 26:54.4 on 10/21 at the Titan Invitational...Completed the GSAC Championship race in 26:56.3, coming in 38th place.

2021: One of only three Warriors to compete in all four regular season meets as well as the GSAC Championships...Ran a season-best time of 27:49.7 at The Master's Invitational on 9/25...Completed the GSAC Championships with a time of 29:05.6.

2020: Made season debut during the Westmont Tri-Meet 4K and finished the race in 10th place with a time of 21:51....Ran a season-best 8K time of 28:38.8 during the GSAC Championships, where he finished in 35th place.

2019: Competed in four races... Ran a season-best 8K time of 28:04.6 at the William Jessup Invitational... Placed 63rd at the GSAC Championships (33:40).

Hobbies and Activities: Reading, playing the guitar, watching movies, making coffee.

Favorites: 
  • Movies: Hacksaw Ridge, Unbroken, The Great Gatsby
  • Music: Worship Music
  • Book: Jesus Speaks Your Love Language
  • Quote: Isaiah 43: 1-2: "This is what the lord says he who created you Jacob, he who formed you Israel, "Do not fear for I have summoned you by name you are mine. When you pass through the waters I will be with you, when you pass through the waters I will be with you, when you through the rivers, they will not overcome you. When you walk through the fire you will not be burned, the flames will not set you ablaze."
Where would you like to visit: Norway, Greece, Italy

Role Model: In the cheesiest way possible, Jesus.

Future ambitions: I want to either be an athletic trainer or coach or be a pastor. To be involved in sports as a vocation would be amazing but to spread the word of God would also be amazing. Wherever God calls me I will be happy.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2020Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2021Junior

    5'9"
  • 2022Senior

    5'9"