The men's cross country team is set to compete in the upcoming UT Tyler XC Opener on September 6, 2025, hosted by UT Tyler at the Texas Rose Horse Park. This event promises a challenging competition for the Panthers as they face a wide array of opponents from various schools such as Centenary, East Texas A&M, and Northwestern State, among others.

The men's 8k race is scheduled to start at 8:00 AM, marking an early beginning to what is expected to be a day full of intense track and field action. The Panthers are enthusiastic about showcasing their capabilities, especially following strong performances in previous outings. The team will rely heavily on key runners including Noah Green, who led the team last week with an impressive performance. He will be supported by freshman Cristian Rios and junior Thierry Garcon, both of whom have shown promising potential in recent races.

This meet not only serves as a platform for athletic competition but also as a gathering of various schools, enhancing the camaraderie and competitive spirit among the participants. The Panthers are prepared to deliver their best efforts and aim to achieve remarkable results against the backdrop of the scenic Texas Rose Horse Park.