North Texas Athletics Hall of Fame

Richard Menchaca

Richard Menchaca

  • Class
    1962
  • Induction
    1999
  • Sport(s)
    Track & Field/Cross Country (men's)
A member of the track team from 1959-62, Menchaca set a school record in the 880-meter run as a sophomore and led the distance-medley relay team to a record-setting victory at the Kansas Relays.

Menchaca was captain of the team as a senior, when he won the Missouri Valley Conference championship in the mile.
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