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2012-13 Men's XC/Track Roster

Ayalew Taye

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Portland, Maine
  • High School Cushing Academy

Biography

NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region Champion | NCAA Qualifier | BIG EAST Champion

PRs - 1,500m: 3:48.08; 3,000m: 8:08.18; 5000m: 14:13.85; 10,000m: 30:11.20

At Georgetown
• Won the 2010 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region Championships
• Named the 2010 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region Runner of the Year
• Anchored the DMR to the win at the 2011 BIG EAST Indoor Championships
• Earned All-BIG EAST honors with a fifth-place finish at the 2010 Cross Country Championships
• Earned All-BIG EAST honors with a seventh-place finish at the 2008 Cross Country Championships, finishing as the second man and helping the team to their first title in five years
• Finished eighth at the 2010 BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in the 10,000m
• Earned NCAA All-Region honors with a fifth-place finish at the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Region Championships
• Helped the team to a top-10 finish at the 2008 NCAA Cross Country Championships as the fifth man
• Ran a personal best 4:03.63 at the 2008 New Balance Collegiate Invitational

Prior to Georgetown
• A Nike Indoor Champion in the mile
• Placed second at the Nike Outdoor Championships in the event
• Maine State Champion in cross country and track
• Led team to New England Cross Country Championship and State Track Championship

Historical Player Information

  • 2008-09Sophomore

    Middle Distance/Distance
  • 2009-10Junior

    Middle Distance/Distance
  • 2010-11Senior

    Middle Distance/Distance
  • 2011-12Fifth Year

    Middle Distance/Distance
  • 2012-13Fifth Year

    Middle Distance/Distance