Yemane Mulugeta Award Athlete of the Week Week Of 9/8/2026 Sport Cross Country School California Baptist Year Sophomore Position Hometown Surrey, B.C. Canada High School LA Matheson Secondary School California Baptist's Yemane Mulugeta won the men's race at the USF Invitational to claim The Big West Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week award. It is Mulugeta's first career weekly honor. The sophomore took first out of 189 competitors, completing the 8K course in 23:52.8. Mulugeta's individual win led the Lancers to claim the team title.