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Utah Tech University Athletics

2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ryan Hatch

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Flagstaff, Ariz.
  • Highschool Flagstaff HS

Biography

At Utah Tech 2025 (JUNIOR): Competed in all six meets ... was the Trailblazers top finisher in all six meets ... led Utah Tech with a 24th-place finish at the WAC Championships finishing with the 10th-fastest time in program history in the 8K clocking a time of 24:43.9 ... lone Trailblazer to post a top 100 finish at the NCAA West Regional with the second-fastest 10K in program history posting a time of 31:10.7 ... recorded the fourth-fastest 8K time at the UCR Highlander Invitational finishing 17th overall registering a time of 24:09.2 ... opened the season at the NAU George Kyte Classic with a ninth-place finish over the 4.5 mile course registering a time of 23:01.1 ... clocked a 6K time of 19:34.32 to tally a 10th-place finish at the SUU Color Country Invitational ... came in 64th in the Invite Division at the UCR Invitational posting a time of 24:54.8 ... earned Academic All-WAC honors.

At Utah Tech 2024 (SOPHOMORE): Competed in all six meets ... earned Second Team All-WAC after finishing 17th at the WAC Championships as his time was the third-fastest 8K in program history ... was the Trailblazers fastest finisher at the NCAA West Regional clocking a program record 10K time of 30:40.0 to finish 65th overall ... was the Trailblazers second-fastest finisher at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite coming in 26th in the 8K with a time of 24:49.8 (tied for ninth in program history) ... ran the second-fastest 6K in program history at the Southern Utah Invite to finish 15th with a time of 19:03.34 ... opened the season at the Utah Valley Invite posting a time of 14:59.2 in the 5K for the second-fastest time in the event in program history ... also competed in the 8K at the UCR Invite coming in 73rd overall in the Invite division posting a time of 24:31.8 for the fifth-fastest 8K time in program history ... named Utah Tech's Newcomer Player of the Year ... earned Academic All-WAC honors.

At Coconino Community College: Earned NJCAA All-American honors in 2023 at Coconino Community College in Flagstaff, Ariz. ... also tabbed NJCAA Academic All-American.

High School: Four-year letter winner in cross country at Flagstaff High School ... graduated from Flagstaff HS in 2022 ... helped lead the Eagles to three Arizona State Championships and a runner-up finish ...  finished 28th in the Arizona 2A State Championships clocking a time of 17:05.08 in the 5K ... posted a top-10 finish at the 2020 Arizona 2A State Championships with a time of 16:09.80 ... placed 51st at the 2019 Arizona 2A State Championships posting a time of 17:31.53 ... also competed in the 2018 Arizona 2A State Championships as a freshman.

Personal: parents are Lisa and Randy Hatch ... majoring in biology ... also recruited by Nevada and Utah State ... 

Why he chose Utah Tech: "It is a great team atmosphere and an amazing location."

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2025Junior

    5'9"