2023-24 Men's Cross Country Roster
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Giedrius Valincius
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kalvarija, Lithuania
- Prev School:
- Sangruda Gymnasium
2023-24
2024 Track
- Competed in two events during the 2024 Outdoor Season
- Placed 17th in the Men's 1.5K at the WAC OTF Championships
2023 Cross Country
- Competed in five races during the 2023 Cross Country Season
- Finished 2nd and earned First Team All-WAC honors at the WAC Championships
- Competed in all three postseason races
- Helped the men's team earn their fourth-straight WAC title
- Earned All-Region honors at the DI West Regionals with a 23rd place run in the Men's 10K
- Was the third Lancer across the line (96th) at Nationals, helping the men place 16th in their first-ever Nationals appearance
2022-23
2023 Track
- Competed in six events as a senior
- Set personal bests in the 10K (29:15.04), 5K (13:46.77), Mile (4:05.36), and Steeplechase (8:58.68)
- Had four top-3 finishes on the season
- Finished third and earned All-WAC First Team in the Steeplechase
- Qualified for the program's first-ever NCAA DI West Regionals
- Competed in the 5K at West Regionals, running 14:02.71
- Named to the WAC All-Academic Team and to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
2022 Cross Country
- Competed at four meets in 2022
- Earned All-WAC First Team after a second place finish in the 8K at the WAC Championships
- Set a new personal best time of 28:48.8 at the DI West Regionals
- Had three top-15 finishes on the season
- Holds the program's best time in the 10K and its second best time in the 8K
- Named to the WAC All-Academic Team and to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
2020 TRACK
Giedrius ran in just one race during the shortened season, finishing fourth in the 3,000m race at the RCC Invitational in a time of 8:27.4, good enough to secure the 12th fastest time in program history.
2019 CROSS COUNTRY
Competed in four races in 2019... Best 8K time came at the Arturo Barrios Invitational at Texas A&M, where he finished in a time of 24:39.6... Best finish of the season came at the WAC Championships, where he finished 7th overall and earned First Team All-Conference honors.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Sangruda Gymnasium in Lithuania, where he graduated in 2019... Owns personal bests of 9:03 in the steeplechase and 3:56 in the 1500 meter... Represented Lithuania at the 2018 and 2019 U20 Cross Country Championships.
PERSONAL
Son of Laima Valinciene and Egidijus Valincius... Born in Kaunas and raised in Kalvarija, Lithuania... Has two siblings, Ernestas Valincius and Jovita Moliuse... Majoring in Kinesiology.
California Baptist University Athletics Master Facility Plan Update
Wednesday, August 17
CBU WAC Cross Country Championship
Saturday, October 30
CBU State of the University 2020
Thursday, October 01
Mask up, back up, wash up and lance up!
Thursday, September 10
