St. Xavier senior, Nathan Mountain joined the MileSplit Ohio podcast to discuss his recent commitment to the University of Virginia Cavaliers, as well as his cross country season to date.
Coverage -
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- 1:05 -- Why the University of Virginia was the right choice
- 2:25 -- What put the University of Virginia ahead of other potential choices
- 3:45 -- Talking about how his new teammates have embraced him right away
- 4:45 -- Who he sought advice from when making his decision
- 6:25 -- Discussing what type of training the Cavaliers team does
- 7:10 -- Talking about the city of Charlottesville
- 8:10 -- How he thinks he'll adapt to longer race distances in college
- 9:00 -- What track events he'll pursue at the college level
- 10:15 -- Advice that he can impart on others as they enter the recruiting process
- 11:25 -- Goals for his freshman year at Virginia
- 13:05 -- Recapping his XC season to date
- 14:10 -- Commenting on his career best 5k mark at Trinity / Valkyrie
- 15:10 -- Talking about his teammates at St. Xavier, who've helped him along the way
- 16:25 -- Outlining the rest of his team's XC schedule
- 17:35 -- Talking about St. Xavier's team goals for the postseason
- 18:40 -- What other competitors from throughout the state have impressed him this season
- 20:15 -- Discussing his plans for indoor and outdoor track competition during his senior year
