Wingate's Domenech Named Region Men's Cross Country Coach of the Year, Fifteen Runners Earn All-Region Honors
NEW ORLEANS – All-Region Teams, Regional Athletes, and Coaches of the Year for the 2022 NCAA Division II Cross Country season were announced on Wednesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) following the conclusion of the season.
Regional Award History: Athletes of the Year | Coaches of the Year
Many of these athletes and coaches will end their season next Friday at the 2022 NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships in University Place, Washington.
Award winners were determined by a vote of USTFCCCA member coaches. Only those individuals from USTFCCCA member programs are eligible for awards.
SOUTHEAST REGION COACH OF THE YEAR — Pol Domenech — Wingate
Domenech, in his third year as head coach at Wingate, led the Bulldogs to the team title at the Southeast Region Championships with 26 points. Wingate also won the team title at the SAC Cross Country Championships with 23 points, UAH DII Festival Year Showcase with 53 points and Catawba Fleet Feet Invitational with 39 points.
ALL-REGION
| Elliot Dotson | Anderson (S.C.) | Southeast | SAC |
| Ty Nelson | Anderson (S.C.) | Southeast | SAC |
| Daniel Similton | Anderson (S.C.) | Southeast | SAC |
| Spain Vaughan | Anderson (S.C.) | Southeast | SAC |
| Oussama Ajala | Catawba | Southeast | SAC |
| Erick Ramirez | Catawba | Southeast | SAC |
| EJ Threatt | Catawba | Southeast | SAC |
| Lenoir-Rhyne | Southeast | SAC | |
| Soheil Boufrizi | Wingate | Southeast | SAC |
| Wingate | Southeast | SAC | |
| Titouan Le Grix | Wingate | Southeast | SAC |
| Wingate | Southeast | SAC | |
| Brent Surratt | Wingate | Southeast | SAC |
| Saul Valdez | Wingate | Southeast | SAC |
| Oliver Way | Wingate | Southeast | SAC |
