Tulane University of Louisiana Men's Cross Country

Adrian Myers By The Numbers Conference Coach of the Year Awards 7 American (Athletic) Conference Championships 4 Regional Championships 1 Collegiate All-Americans 15 NCAA National Championship Qualifiers 56 Collegiate Conference Championships 28 Collegiate Conference Medalist 111 National Junior Team Members 7 USATF National Championship Finalists 3 USA Track and Field "Emerging Elite Coach" 1 (2015) Johnny Morriss Award 1 USTFCCCA Executive Committee 2016 - Present Adrian Myers is in his fifth season as the Green Wave's new Director of Cross Country/Track and Field. Myers was named the Green Wave's new head coach on July 6, 2021. Since arriving in Uptown, Myers has elevated the Tulane cross country and track and field programs. Under Myers, the Green Wave programs have won a combined four American Conference team championships. The women's cross country team won the American in 2023 for the program's first-ever conference title. Following that victory, the women's cross country team has been the league's runner-up (2024) and champion again (2025). The women's indoor track and field team claimed the conference title in 2025, the program's first American championship and just second-ever conference title (first since 1999, CUSA). The men's cross country program has finished in the top three of the conference each season since 2023, including winning the league title in 2024. In 2025, Myers guided the men's program to a runner-up conference result before the team claimed the So

David Silversmith is in his second year as the Assistant Distance / Track & Field Coach. Silversmith was named Tulane's Assistant Coach in May of 2023. Silve...

Updated - 7/7/25 Stephen Sousa joined the Green Wave serving as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator in the summer of 2025. Sousa joins the Wave after spending three seasons with the Gamecocks at Jacksonville State. He also holds a USTFCCCA Strength and Conditioning certification. Prior to his time at Jacksonville State, Sousa coached the multis, hurdles, throws, and high jump event groups for two and a half seasons at Lenoir-Rhyne University. He also helped develop and implement strength and conditioning programs for the throws and multi-event groups. During his time at Lenoir-Rhyne, Sousa helped the Bears achieve new heights as a program with multiple Top-25 team National Rankings. He helped build one of the best multi-event groups in the country as evidenced by their Division II men's heptathlon squad ranking as high as seventh in Division I, while the women's multi-eventers reached as high as the sixth pentathlon group in Division II. His athletes at Lenoir-Rhyne broke 16 school records and set 88 Top-10 school marks. Success was not limited to the record books as Sousa also helped train to athletes earn a total of three All-American awards. Before joining the staff at Lenoir-Rhyne, Sousa was the Head Track & Field Coach at Wingate University for one season where he coached the sprints, jumps, hurdles, multis and throws. He helped his standout athlete at Wingate ultimately rank No. 2 overall in Division II for the 60m hurdles and earn All-American and earned USTF

Wondu Summa transferred and competed at Tulane during the 2024-25 season as member of the cross country program. He transitioned to the graduate assistant po...