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Players

  • 6'0"

    Brett Bailey

    So. Salem, Utah Salem Hills HS Snow College
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    Sophomore Salem, Utah Salem Hills HS Snow College
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  • 5'8"

    Carter Day

    Jr. Tooele, Utah Tooele HS Snow College
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    Junior Tooele, Utah Tooele HS Snow College
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  • Brady Eager

    Jr. Mesa, Ariz. Mountain View HS Paradise Valley CC / Salt Lake CC
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    Junior Mesa, Ariz. Mountain View HS Paradise Valley CC / Salt Lake CC
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  • Benjamin Fernandez

    Fr. Madera, Calif. Matilda Torres HS
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    Freshman Madera, Calif. Matilda Torres HS
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  • Carter Frost - View Profile

    Carter Frost

    So. Layton, Utah Northridge HS
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    Sophomore Layton, Utah Northridge HS
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  • Aiden Hardy - View Profile
    5'10"

    Aiden Hardy

    Sr. Idaho Falls, Idaho Skyline HS
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    Senior Idaho Falls, Idaho Skyline HS
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  • Joey Hartnett

    Sr. Gretna, Neb. Millard West HS Iowa Western CC
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    Senior Gretna, Neb. Millard West HS Iowa Western CC
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  • Ryan Hatch - View Profile
    5'9"

    Ryan Hatch

    Sr. Flagstaff, Ariz. Flagstaff HS Coconino CC
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    Senior Flagstaff, Ariz. Flagstaff HS Coconino CC
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  • Collin Manning - View Profile
    5'8"

    Collin Manning

    Sr. Meridian, Idaho Mountain View HS
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    Senior Meridian, Idaho Mountain View HS
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  • Tyler Mullins - View Profile
    6'3"

    Tyler Mullins

    Jr. St. George, Utah Snow Canyon HS
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    Junior St. George, Utah Snow Canyon HS
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  • Corbin Pyle

    Jr. Gilbert, Ariz. Benjamin Franklin HS Mesa CC
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    Junior Gilbert, Ariz. Benjamin Franklin HS Mesa CC
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  • Dennis Speaks - View Profile
    5'9"

    Dennis Speaks

    5th Las Vegas, Nev. Shadow. Ridge HS College of Southern Nevada
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    Fifth Year Las Vegas, Nev. Shadow. Ridge HS College of Southern Nevada
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  • Payton Wilkins - View Profile

    Payton Wilkins

    So. St. George, Utah Desert Hills HS
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    Sophomore St. George, Utah Desert Hills HS
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  • Mordechai Yadegar - View Profile

    Mordechai Yadegar

    So. Logandale, Nev. Moapa Valley HS
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    Sophomore Logandale, Nev. Moapa Valley HS
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Staff Roster

Men's Cross Country Coaching Staff

  • Director of Track & Field and Cross Country

    Josh Thompson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Justin Decker

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  • Assistant Coach

    Ross Decker

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  • Assistant Coach

    Olivia Hoj-Simister

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Men's Cross Country Support Staff

  • M/W XC Athletic Trainer

    Eli Kassab

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  • Ph.D. Director of Counseling and Sports Psychology

    Ron Chamberlain

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  • UT Athletics Licensed Dietitian

    Lucy Sorenson

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2026 Men's Cross Country Roster
Image Full Name Ht. Cl. Hometown / High School Previous School
Brett Bailey 6-0 So. Salem, Utah / Salem Hills HS Snow College
Carter Day 5-8 Jr. Tooele, Utah / Tooele HS Snow College
Brady Eager - Jr. Mesa, Ariz. / Mountain View HS Paradise Valley CC / Salt Lake CC
Benjamin Fernandez - Fr. Madera, Calif. / Matilda Torres HS
Frost, C. Carter Frost - So. Layton, Utah / Northridge HS
Hardy, A. Aiden Hardy 5-10 Sr. Idaho Falls, Idaho / Skyline HS
Joey Hartnett - Sr. Gretna, Neb. / Millard West HS Iowa Western CC
Hatch, R. Ryan Hatch 5-9 Sr. Flagstaff, Ariz. / Flagstaff HS Coconino CC
Manning, C. Collin Manning 5-8 Sr. Meridian, Idaho / Mountain View HS
Mullins, T. Tyler Mullins 6-3 Jr. St. George, Utah / Snow Canyon HS
Corbin Pyle - Jr. Gilbert, Ariz. / Benjamin Franklin HS Mesa CC
Speaks, D. Dennis Speaks 5-9 5th Las Vegas, Nev. / Shadow. Ridge HS College of Southern Nevada
Wilkins, P. Payton Wilkins - So. St. George, Utah / Desert Hills HS
Yadegar, M. Mordechai Yadegar - So. Logandale, Nev. / Moapa Valley HS

Men's Cross Country Coaching Staff

Men's Cross Country - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Thompson, J. '25-26 Josh Thompson Director of Track & Field and Cross Country
Decker, J. '25-26 Justin Decker Assistant Coach
Decker, R. '25-26 Ross Decker Assistant Coach
Hoj-Simister, O. '25-26 Olivia Hoj-Simister Assistant Coach

Men's Cross Country Support Staff

Men's Cross Country - Support Staff
Image Name Title
DSUATC_EKassab Eli Kassab M/W XC Athletic Trainer
UTAthletics_DrRonChamberlain Ron Chamberlain Ph.D. Director of Counseling and Sports Psychology
UTAth_LSorenson Lucy Sorenson UT Athletics Licensed Dietitian

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Men's Cross Country Coaching Staff

Men's Cross Country Support Staff