Banuelos Leads ‘Birds to Top 10 at West Regionals

RESULTS MONMOUTH, Oregon-A top ten region performance highlighted the Fresno Pacific Sunbirds soggy trip to the Ash Creek Preserve for the NCAA DII West Regional Saturday morning. Bryan Banuelos and Rodney Chemalmal were propped up by the return of Jacob Resendez to finish in the top half of the super competitive field under rainy and cold conditions. “It was the third best regional finish for the men’s program,” Head Coach Ray Winter said after both the men’s and women’s race. “But the bar has moved, and we’re looking for a lot more than 10th at regionals.” The Sunbirds received a…