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| Posted: 8 Dec 2011 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020
Batty Named WCC Runner of the Month, Again
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SAN BRUNO, Calif.--For the third time this season, senior Miles Batty was named the West Coast Conference Runner of the Month.
Since taking first place at the conference championships, a race in which he shattered the course record, Batty continued his outstanding season with an individual championship at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships, a meet in which the Cougars had a first place team finish as well.
Batty also had an impressive 14th place finish at the 2011 NCAA National Championships, a finish that led BYU to a fourth place finish at nationals, its second-best finish in the history of the program, second only to a second-place finish in 1993.
Some of Batty’s accolades from the 2011 season include the following:
Since taking first place at the conference championships, a race in which he shattered the course record, Batty continued his outstanding season with an individual championship at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships, a meet in which the Cougars had a first place team finish as well.
Batty also had an impressive 14th place finish at the 2011 NCAA National Championships, a finish that led BYU to a fourth place finish at nationals, its second-best finish in the history of the program, second only to a second-place finish in 1993.
Some of Batty’s accolades from the 2011 season include the following:
- 2011 USTFCCCA All-American
- All-Region
- Mountain Region Athlete of the Year
- Three WCC Runner of the Month awards
- Named to the All-WCC team
- Named to the WCC All-Academic Team
- Four individual championships (BYU Invitational, Notre Dame Invitation, WCC Championship and Mountain Region Championship)
- 14th place finish at the 2011 National Championships
