Champion at Last! Habtom Samuel Wins NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship

Samuel's national championship caps off historic day for UNM cross country

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a historic day for the University of New Mexico at the NCAA cross country national championships. Headlined by Habtom Samuel winning an individual title, the men's team finned as runner-up, and the women's team came in fourth. Samuel, a two-time runner-up at cross country nationals, finally got his national championship [...]

Champion at last! Habtom Samuel wins NCAA men's cross country championship

UNM's Collins Kitropich also finished in the top ten. The Lobos' finished second overall to Oklahoma State. It's the best team performance in school history.

UNM's Habtom Samuel claims men's cross country national championship

COLUMBIA, Mo. — New Mexico's Habtom Samuel is a national cross country champion.

Eritrean Habtom Samuel wins NCAA championships, Oklahoma takes the team title on the backs of non-American athletes

Eritrean Habtom Samuel wins NCAA championships, Oklahoma takes the team title on the backs of non-American athletes