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2014 Men's Cross Country Roster

Larry Gooding

Desmond Bell

Desmond Bell

  • Hometown:
    Akron, Ohio
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Garfield

Summary

Biography

AS A SENIOR (2014)
Ran in all six meets ... Best 8K time was 25:10.98 at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships, where he finished 17th ...Ran a 32:22.20 time at the 10K NCAA Southeast Regional.

AS A JUNIOR (2013)
Ran in all six events … Ran a season-best time of 26:51.42 at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship … That time was good enough to finish 47th out of 92 racers.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2012)
Ran in all six events ... Crossed the line in 31st place at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship with an MSU career-best time of 25:58.11 ... That time was good enough for 11th on the school's all-time performance list ... Ran a 33:11.90 at the 10K NCAA Southeast Region Championship.

AS A FRESHMAN (2011)
Ran in all six events ... Season-best finish of 11th came at the Old Timer's Classic ... Recorded a season-best 8K time of 26:41.94 at the Greater Louisville Classic ... Finished 37th at the OVC Championship.

HIGH SCHOOL
Recorded a personal record of 16:54 in the 5k in cross country ... Set personal best of 4:29 in the 1,600 ... Ran best time of 1:58 in the 800m as well ... Named First-Team All-City for both track & field and cross country from 2008-2011 ... City Champion in cross country and track & field during his senior season ... Most Valuable Player at City Championship as a senior.

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  • 2011Freshman

  • 2012Sophomore

  • 2013Junior

  • 2014Senior