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2023 Cuesta Male Athlete of the Year Nominee (Track & Field)- Anthony Erikson

2023 Cuesta Male Athlete of the Year Nominee (Track & Field)- Anthony Erikson

ANTHONY ERIKSON- Men's Track & Field

(San Lus Obispo, CA/ Mission Prep)

*2023 CCCAA Track & Field State All State (4th) – 1,500m

*2023 CCCAA Track & Field State Qualifier- 1,500m

*2023 Western State Conference Honorable Mention- 1,500m

*2023 Western State Conference Honorable Mention- 5,000m

*2023 Cuesta Men's Track & Field Team MVP

*Led Track & Field to 6th Place in the WSC and CCCAA State Meet

*#6 All Time at Cuesta in 1,500m- 3:55.57

*A member of the 2022 Cuesta Cross Country Team

*2022 CCCAA State Cross Country Qualifier- 44th  

*2022 Western State Conference Second Team

Coach Robert Neely says, "Anthony showed great improvement and excellent racing tactics in his first year for the Cougars. He improved every race and was the programs top finisher at the state meet. Anthony is a great teammate and a natural team leader."

 

 

Note- Cuesta College Athletics will be posting its annual Athlete of the Year Award Winners and Nominees over this week. Each team's nominee will be profiled over the next two days The overall winners will be announced on Thursday (George Silveria Career Award & Warren Hansen Scholar-Athletes) and Friday (Male & Female Outstanding Athletes of the Year).  The Coach and Fan of the Year shall be posted next Tuesday. We hope to be back in person next Spring!