By: Anthony Moscaret, External Communications Assistant

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Danyom Yosief of Adams State University captured the final Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week honor of the season, announced by the conference today.

The senior led Adams State at the UCCS Cross Country Open with a 10^th-place finish in the men’s 8K, crossing the line in 25:19.3. He paced a Grizzly group that placed two runners among the top 13 at Monument Valley Park North. The meet featured individual results without team scoring

His next race will be the 2026 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Cross Country Championship on Nov. 7.

Others Nominated: Jack Errea, South Dakota Mines; Chase Brown, Colorado Mesa; Evan Morozowich, Fort Lewis; Mateo Herrera, UCCS.
 
About the RMAC
The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, headquartered in Colorado Springs, is a premier NCAA Division II conference with 15 institutions located in Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, and Utah. The RMAC currently competes in 22 NCAA Division II sports and has earned 67 national championships and 53 national runners-up since 1992. Founded in 1909, the RMAC is the most historic athletic conference in the western United States and Division II.