Keene State College

Sophomore runner looking to build on fine first season with the Owls….hopes to run with the varsity cross country team and earn a spot at the New England Regional championships….will be a top competitor for the Owls on the track in distance events. 2012-13: Cross Country: Placed 12th at KSC Invitational with a time of 27:56….posted PR time of 27:49 at the Little East championship…Indoor Track: Finished second in the 5K (16:05.71) at the LEC Championship…Outdoor Track: Placed third in the 5K (15:49.38) at the LEC Championship…qualified for the 10K race (33:19.37) at the New England Division III Championship and the All-New England Championships (33:47.97)…set PR in 10K (33:14.09) at Springfield Invitational.

Before KSC: Attended Taconic High School where he was a two-time All-Berkshire County runner… set a PR of 17:04 in the 5K…finished fifth at Berkshire County Championship…also a member of the cross country and ski teams in high school…Mark is an exercise science major.