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Michael Tripp |
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AS A SOPHOMORE (Cross Country): Competed in two meets during the cross country season ... finished 14th out of 77 runners in the 8K JV race at the National Catholic Championships (26:57.4) ... also ran in the 8K JV race at the Notre Dame Invitational.
AS A FRESHMAN: Distance runner for the Irish, running with both the cross country and track teams ... ran in the Crusader Open, placing sixth with a time of 20:01.68 ... also competed at the Notre Dame Invitational in the "Gold" division, finishing 62nd in 26:26 ... ran in the 3,000m run in his lone appearance with the track team on the season ... finished the race in a time of 8:53.12 to earn a sixth-place finish.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Eight-time letterwinner in cross country and track and field at McQuaid Jesuit (N.Y.) ... conference champion during his junior and senior seasons in both cross country and track ... regional champion in cross country during his junior and senior campaigns ... regional champion in track during his senior season ... team captain during his junior and senior seasons in both cross country and track ... earned all-city recognition each season in both cross country and track ... all-state selection during his junior and senior campaigns in cross country and track ... member of the National Honor Society ... born November 9, 1991, in Philadelphia, Pa. ... son of Robert and Diane Tripp ... has one sister, Catherine ... enrolled in the College of Science and is majoring in biological sciences.
