Miguel Fausto
Height: | 5-6 |
Year: | JR |
Hometown: | Whittier, CA |
High School: | California |
Major: | Chemistry |
2019
- Crossed the finish line of the Redlands Invitational in 12th place with a time of 20:21.7
- Finished 31st at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite by completing the 8K race in 26:44.8
- Part of the squad that produced the best men’s team finish since 1992 with a third-place showing at the SCIAC Championships
- Completed the SCIAC Championships in 26:47.8 for 41st place
- Posted a career-best 8K time of 26:22.1 at the UCR Highlander Invitational
- Ran a time of 27:37.2 for 56th at his inaugural NCAA West Regional Championships
2018
- Contributed to the Maroon and Gray’s fourth-place finish in the SCIAC standings
- Turned in his top finish of the season during the Redlands Invitational with a 32nd-place time of 20:45.0 in the 6k race
- Ran his fastest 8k time of the campaign at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite where he ran a 27:44.9
- Took 78th at the SCIAC Cross Country Championships with a time of 29:15.7
Awards
- SCIAC All-Academic XC Team (2019-20)
Fun Facts
- Postgraduate Plans: Become a chemist
- Favorite Professional Athlete: Nolan Ridgeway
- Favorite Music Artist/Band: Cage The Elephant
- Favorite Food: Quesadilla
- Why I chose to become a Bulldog student-athlete: I thought it would be a great experience to run at the college level and I was definitely right.