2016 Men's Cross Country Roster

Alex Sanchez

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Oakwood, Ga.
  • High School Buford HS
  • Prev School Buford HS

Biography

Career Statistics

Cross Country
2015: Appeared in all seven meets … placed 13th (31:02.00) at West Georgia Wolves Cross Country Invitational (9/11) … finished 16th (17:46.60) on 5k course at JSU Struts Season Opener (9/4) … was 43rd at D2 Georgia Collegiate Championships (10/10) with a time of 29:14.70 … delivered season-best 8k time of 29:11.20 at 2015 Peach Belt Conference Championships (10/24).
 
Indoor Track & Field
2015-16: Ran in three meets and six events … finished first in the distance medley relay (11:07.89) at the Tiger Indoor Invitational (2/6) and second in 4x800-meter relay (8:41.72) at Sewanee Indoor Invitational (2/20) … had season-best time of 4:37.21 in the mile at Emory CrossPlex Invitational (1/24).
 
Outdoor Track & Field
2016: Saw action in five meets and seven events … delivered third place finish and personal best time in 1,500-meters (4:09.46) at Emory Invitational (3/19) … had top personal times in 800-meters (2:02.91) and 5,000-meters (17:07.24) at Berry Field Day Invitational (4/9) and Shorter Invitational (3/26), respectively.
 
Buford High School: Two-year member of Wolves cross country and track & field programs … helped track to back-to-back region championships (7-AAA and 8-AAAA) as a junior and senior … placed in the Top-10 in AAA Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Cross Country Championships as a junior … that same season, posted individual bests in 5,000-meters (17:07), 1,600-meters (4:52) and 800-meters (2:07.00) … topped two of those marks as a senior, registering a 2:04.00 in the 800-meters and a 4:34.00 in the 1,600-meters … also recorded season-best 17:38 in the 5,000-meters … earned Honor Roll recognition all four years … member of National Honor Society.
 
Personal: Majoring in Computer Science.


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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    6'1"
  • 2016Sophomore

    6'1"