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2008 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ross Roberts

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 147
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Powhatan, Va.
  • Highschool Powhatan

Biography

2008: Third-year team member … 2007: Ran a season-best and career-best 8K of 27:53 at the Longwood Invitational (Sept. 15) … three top 25 finishes … ran a season-best and career-best 10K of 34:37 at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships (Nov. 10) … 2006: Ran a season-best 8K of 29:25 at the JMU Open (Sept. 16) … one top 50 finish … High School: Participated in cross country, baseball, basketball, swimming, wrestling, and track at Powhatan … All-Region and All-District as a senior … All-District as a junior … three-time All-Region and four-time All-District in track … 10th in 800 (2:00.12) at the Virginia AA State Track Meet as a senior … All-State in track as a freshman … All-Region in swimming (butterfly) as a freshman … team MVP in wrestling as a junior (11-4) … Personal: Son of David and Ann Roberts … grandfather (Bob Irby) played baseball and football at William and Mary … an uncle (Red Irby) played baseball for the New York Yankees … ‘shadowed’ a cardiologist at St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond during summer 2008 … Major: Chemistry, with a concentration in pre-medicine.


Historical Player Information

  • 2007Sophomore

    6'0" 147 lbs
  • 2008Junior

    6'0" 147 lbs