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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ben Schipul

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown New Milford, Conn
  • High School New Milford High School

Biography

Category Meet / Statistic
Best Overall Finish (6k): Covered Bridge Open / 45th 
Best Overall Finish (8k): -
Best Overall Finish (10k): -
Best Time (6k): Adidas XC Challenge / 20:02.7
Best Time (8k): -
Best Time (10k): -
Most Career Top-10 Finishes: -
Most Career Top-25 Finishes: -

FRESHMAN (2024)
  • Competed in two meets during his freshman season.
  • Recorded a personal best in the men's 6k with a 20:02.7 time at the Adidas XC Challenge (Sept. 20).
  • Had his best placement at the Covered Bridge Open (Aug. 30) in 45th with a 20:06.7 time.
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended New Milford High School.
  • XC Team Captain during his senior year in 2023.
  • In his senior season, named to the CIAC Cross Country All-State and was a XC Individual First Team All-SWC  
  • Helped his team to a South-West Conference Team Championship title in 2023
  • During his junior year, he was named to the XC Individual First Team All-SWC.
  • Also helped his team to a South-West Conference Team Championship title in 2022.
  • As a sophomore he was named a XC Individual First Team All-SWC. 
  • Was a member of the Boy Scouts (rank of Eagle Scout), Yearbook Club Editor and Sports Photographer.
  • In 2023 he was the WAVE Award-Recipient for empathy and kindness. Recognized for being a role model to classmates. Acknowledged for being helpful, respectful, responsible and kind.
  • Named to the High Honor Roll.
PERSONAL
  • Born December 30, 2005.
  • From New Milford, Conn.