Robert Brandt (photo by Howard Lao)
Robert Brandt (photo by Howard Lao)
Photo by: Howard Lao

Brandt Named UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of Week

November 05, 2019 | Cross Country

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Redshirt senior Robert Brandt of the UCLA men's cross country team has been named the UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week for Oct. 28-Nov. 3.

Brandt finished a career-best fifth at the 2019 Pac-12 Cross Country Championships, helping the UCLA men's cross country team earn fourth place overall. He completed the 8K course in 23:11.9 to earn first-team all-conference honors for the second time in his career. Brandt's effort's propelled UCLA to knocking off No. 7 Washington.

This is Brandt's first UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week award of the season and of his career.

Also nominated: Annette Goulak, W. Tennis; Claire Grover, W. Swimming & Diving; Lucy Parker, W. Soccer; Savvy Simo, W. Volleyball; Dorian Thompson-Robinson, Football; Bryan Wiyang Teoh, men's golf; Chasen Travisano, M. Water Polo.

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