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2017 Cross Country Roster

Cameron Avery

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Christchurch, New Zealand
  • High School Cashmere
  • Major Health Science

Biography

2020-21
Cross Country: Re-elected SAAC co-president ... America East Man of Year finalist.

2019-20 (Senior)
USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete ... Earned Undergraduate Recognition Award for Outstanding Achievement in Leadership ... America East Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Cross Country: All-Region... All-Conference First Team... Two-time America East Performer of the Week (9/25, 10/9)... America East All-Academic... Took 13th overall at NCAA Northeast Regional, crossing the line in 29:06.9 (10k)… Placed third at America East Cross Country Championships, completing 8k in 23:44.4 to help Stony Brook claim team title… Completed Princeton Cross Country Invitational in 23:44.2 (8k) for fourth place… Placed sixth at Paul Short Run, finishing 8k in 23:34.8… Took sixth overall at Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown, crossing the line in 24:29 (8k) ... America East Fall Academic Honor Roll ... Elected SAAC co-president.

2018-19 (Junior)
Cross Country: Finished second in the Coast to Coast Battle with a time of 25:17.13... Finished 18th at the Coast to Coast Battle with a time of 24:32.9... Named America East Performer of the Week (9/26).. Ran in the Pre-NCAA's and finished with a time of 24:57.7... Finished third at the America East Championship with a time of 24:43.01... Named to All-Conference First Team... Named to America East All-Academic Team... Elite 18 Honoree... Second place finish at the IC4A's with a time of 22:51.

2017-18 (Sophomore) 
Outdoor: placed second in the men’s 5000m run (14:25.42) at the Ocean State Invitational.. came in second in the men’s 10000m run and broke the school record (29:44.84) at the Penn Relays… took second in the men’s 5000m run (14:28.88) at the America East Outdoor Championships…

Indoor: placed third in the men’s 5000m run (14:29.53) at the Dr. Sander Invitational… ran in the men’s 3000m run (8:23.96) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational… came in second in the 5000m run (14:07.25) at the men’s America East Indoor Championships…

Cross Country: Won the Wolfie Invitational with a time of 24:23.00 … was named America East Performer of the week for his performance at the Wolfie Invitational (9/13) … finished 53rd at the Paul Short Invitational with a time of 24:28.0 … placed 15th with a time of 24:31.9 at the Princeton Invitational… won his second America East Performer of the week for his performance at the Princeton Invitational (10/18)… came in second at the America East Championships with a time of 24:41.54… received First Team All-Conference honors… finished 34th with a time of 32:56.6 at the NCAA Regional… was named to the America East All-Academic Team… 

 

2016-17 Bests 
(Freshman)

 
Indoor  Outdoor 

Mile 
 
4:22.24 (Penn - 1/21) -- 

3000m 
 
8:29.04 (Fastrack - 2/10) 8:30.42 (Stony Brook Quad - 3/23) 

5000m 
 
14:49.20 (AE Champs - 2/25) 14:40.92 (AE Champs - 5/7)


2016-17 (Freshman) 
Outdoor: Place sixth in the 3000m run (8:30.42) at the Stony Brook Quad Meet (3/23)... came in fifth in the 3000m run (8:34.80) at the Wolfie Invitational (4/22)... placed fourth in the 5000m run (14:40.92) at the America East Outdoor Championships (5/7)

Indoor: Ran the mile (4:22.24) at the Penn 8-Team Select (1/21)… competed in the 3000m run (8:32.89) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/28)… ran the 3000m run (8:29.04) at the Fastrack Invitational (2/10)… finished seventh in the 5000m run (14:49.20) and competed in the 3000m run (8:33.88) at the America East Indoor Championships (2/25)…   

Cross Country: Placed eighth at the Wolfie Invitational 8k with a time of 26:11.18 (9/10).  Finished 86th at the Paul Short Race (10/2).  Placed 18th at the Princeton Invitational (10/15). Finished third at the America East Championships with a time of 24:48.2 Earned Most Outstanding Rookie and First Team All-Conference for this third place finish at the America East Championships (10/30).  Placed 44th at the NCAA Northeast Regional with a time of 31:46.43 (11/11). 

High School 
Four year letter winner in cross country and track at Cashmere High School… competed in the 300m and cross country… earned N2 secondary schools road champion in 2013… was apart of the N2 secondary schools cross country championship team in ’13.’14, and ’15… earned N2 U18 cross country champion in 2014… earned N2 U20 cross country champion in 2016… earned Canterbury regional non-stadia junior athlete of the year in 2015 and 2016… was Cashmere high school sports person of the year finalist in 2015 and 2016… was awarded Cashmere McCombs scholarship for top all around student in 2016…

Personal 
Son of Roger and Gayna Avery… brother of Jack, Hope and Paige ... Health science major and creative writing minor.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

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