2023 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Parents: Tekle Desse
Major: Business Administration and economics
2023: Competed in five races for the Auggies ... finished with a season-best 8k time of 27:01.1 at the Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational on October 14.
2022: Competed in four races ... finished with a season-best 8k time of 26:57.27 at the UW-La Crosse Invitational on October 15.
2021: Competed in six races... ran a season best 8K with a time of 26:50.8 at the NCAA Regional 8K.
2020-2021: Member of the Augsburg Men's Cross Country team.
Auggie Athlete FAQ:
Why did I choose Augsburg? I chose to attend Augsburg because of their internship program. I knew I needed to gain as much experience as possible before my job search, and Augsburg is known for their extensive network of high-quality internships. I connected with Advanced Carpentry and developed my skills in a real world environment.
What differentiates you from your teammates? I have an unusual combination of soft skills that I feel makes me unique. I’m constantly seeking to improve, learn from my mistakes, and challenge myself. And I’m exceptionally organized in terms of tracking my results, progress, and any trends in my work and output.
What is a little known fact about yourself? My favorite meal to cook is salted egg, chicken and rice. I serve it at holiday gatherings with my family every year.
What are you most thankful for? My family and my high school coach
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