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Westmont College Athletics

2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Jacob Norling
Jacob Norling
Jacob Norling
Lindsey Conolly
Jacob Norling
Jacob Norling
Jacob Norling
Brad Elliott
Tim Tsuei
Brad Elliott

Zola Sokhela

  • Class Senior
  • Major Political Science
  • Hometown Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Biography

2024: Competed in six races as a senior...Finished in top five on four different occasions...Season-best finish of second place at The Master's Invitational on October 4...Season-best time of 23:54.0 in a third-place at The Chargers Invitational on October 12...Earned All-PacWest honors with a time of 24:11.9 and a fifth-place finish at the conference meet on October 26...Finished 29th at the NCAA Division II West Regional, with a time of 31:28.98 in his final cross country race as a Westmont athlete.

2023: One of four to compete in all six races...Won three of the six, individually, including both The Mustang Challenge (24:08.2) and the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational (24:58.6)...Finished 10th at the PacWest Championships, earning all-conference honors (24:53.4)...Won the National Christian College Athletics Association national meet with a time of 25:20.50.

2022: One of four Warriors to compete in all seven races...Earned NAIA All-American status with a 36th-place finish at the NAIA National Championships, completing the race in 24:53.6...Earned All-GSAC honors and won the individual GSAC Championship on 11/5 in Rocklin, finishing the race with a conference-best time of 23:45.6...Ran season-best time of 24:09.6 at the Titan Invitational on 10/21, finishing the race in third place.

2021: Earned NAIA All-American status by coming in 40th place at the NAIA National Championships on 11/19...At final race, in Vancouver, Washington, earned 40th and final All-American honor with a time of 25:54.5...Earned All-GSAC honors with a 2nd overall finish as the GSAC Championships on 11/6 with a time of 25:00.8...Ran a season-best time of 24:51.1 at the William Jessup Invitational on 10/23, earning him 6th place overall...Only the 8th Warrior in program history to earn All-American status, fourth to do it this century, and the first since 2018.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

  • 2022Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

  • 2024Senior