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2012 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ben Robinson

  • Class Freshman
  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 137
  • Hometown Tunkhannock, Pa.
  • High School Tunkhannock

Biography


2012: Made his collegiate debut at the Demon Deacon Quad Meet where he teamed with Kevin Maguire to finish fifth ... Placed 56th at the Winthrop Invitational with a time of 26:38.23 ... Placed ninth in the sub-varsity race at the Charlotte Invitational with a time of 26:04.94 ... Took 70th with a time of 26:05.96 at the Blue Ridge Open ... Finished 24th at the Big South Championship with a mark of 26:12.91.

Prep: Competed in cross country and track & field for four years … Set high school bests of 4:20.66 in the 1,600-meter at the Puma/Henderson Track and Field Invitational … Also had a high school best of 9:37.13 in the 3,200-meter … Won the 1,600-meter at the 2012 PIAA District AAA Championship …Was high school teammate of current HPU runner Reece Ayers.

Personal: Intends to major in Entrepreneurship/Business … Son of Miles and Lori Robinson … Has two older sisters, Shannon and Stacy … Born Nov. 30, 1993.