Coyotes x-country team travels to NCAA West Regional

CSUSB joins 10 other CCAA schools in Spokane, Wash for meet

Jackeline Felix finishes ahead of Cal Poly Pomona runner

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Cross country teams from three conferences, including Cal State San Bernardino and 10 others from the California Collegiate Athletic Association, have gathered in this eastern Washington city for Saturday's 2013 NCAA Division II West Regional at Plantes Ferry Athletic Complex.
Eight members of the Coyotes were listed in the official event program as participants -- seniors Deserae Perez, Rebekah Frazier, Jackeline Felix, junior Krystal Cota, sophomore Patricia Cortez and freshmen Susie Alcaraz, Alyssa Casillas and Cynthia Rivera.
Coach Tom Burleson's teams have been coming to the regional every year and usually finish in the middle of the pack.
Teams favored to win the event and/or advance to the NCAA Championships include Chico State, the CCAA champions who are ranked No. 2 in the West Region and No. 5 in the nation. Also among the favorites are Alaska-Anchorage of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference, No. 1 in the West and No. 4 in the nation. Simon Fraser is ranked No. 3 in the West and No. 6 in the nation. Cal State Stanislaus comes in No. 4 in the West and No. 24 in the nation.
The 6,000-meter race starts at 10:30 a.m. Pacific time. Among the other teams competing is Pac West Conference member Cal Baptist of Riverside.

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