Rice University Athletics
Friday, September 25
Columbia, MO
8:45 p.m.
Rice University
at
Gans Creek Classic
Photo by: Maria Lysaker | Rice Athletics
Owls Travel to Gans Creek Classic
9/24/2026 3:24:00 PM | Men's Cross Country
COLUMBIA – The Rice men's cross country team is back in action Friday morning at the Gans Creek Classic at the University of Missouri.
The Owls are coming off a great showing at the 50th annual Rice Invitational, with Brandon Martz leading the way with a second-place finish.
Matthew Gaitan and Gus Gannon added top-five finishes for the Owls as Rice went on to claim the team title for the second consecutive season.
In the USTFCCCA regional polls, Rice currently sits 10th in the South Central region.
For live results of the Gans Creek Classic, click here.
Rice Schedules Runners
Victor Aviles
Luke DeMahy
Matthew Gaitan
Gus Gannon
Jack Gurwitz
Brandon Martz
Ben Pearce
Ben Tijerina
The Owls are coming off a great showing at the 50th annual Rice Invitational, with Brandon Martz leading the way with a second-place finish.
Matthew Gaitan and Gus Gannon added top-five finishes for the Owls as Rice went on to claim the team title for the second consecutive season.
In the USTFCCCA regional polls, Rice currently sits 10th in the South Central region.
For live results of the Gans Creek Classic, click here.
Rice Schedules Runners
Victor Aviles
Luke DeMahy
Matthew Gaitan
Gus Gannon
Jack Gurwitz
Brandon Martz
Ben Pearce
Ben Tijerina
Players Mentioned
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/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
/ Men's Cross Country
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