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The Blue Oval Podcast: Bienenfeld to Oregon, Drenth Retires & End of Season Awards


The past week consisted of big news and some exciting TSR content! Garrett and Ben chat about the impact of Aaron Bienenfeld transferring to Oregon and highlight the potential implications surrounding coach Walt Drenth's retirement from Michigan State. The guys wrap up the rest of the podcast by detailing the winners and nominees of our D1 XC End of Season Awards.


Aaron Bienenfeld to Oregon (2:57)

Michigan State Coach Walt Drenth Announces Retirement (9:10)

Freshman of the Year Award (Men): (13:26)

Freshman the Year Award (Women): (16:16)

Most Improved (Men): (17:59)

Most Improved (Women): (22:03)

Best Performance (Men): (24:50)

Best Performance (Women): (27:55)

Best Coach / Team (Men): (30:17)

Best Coach / Team (Women): (32:31)

Most Valuable Runner (Men): (34:57)

Most Valuable Runner (Women): (37:44)


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