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2016-17 Cross Country/Track Roster

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Cooper Roach

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Honeoye Falls, N.Y.
  • High School Honeoye Falls-Lima

Biography




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 COOPER ROACH'S MEET-BY-MEET
EVENT 2012 (FR.)
2013 (SO.)
2014 (JR)
LITTLE THREE CHAMPIONSHIP (5K)
16:21 (3rd)  15:52 (2nd) 16:05 (6th)
NATIONAL CATHOLIC CHAMPIONSHIP (8K) 26:01 (46th) 25:28 (9th)  25:11 (2nd)
BROOKS PAUL SHORT RUN (8K) 26:08 (32nd) 25:20 (4th)  25:42 (164th)
FR. LAURENCE O'NEIL INVITATIONAL (8K) 26:05 (3rd)   DNC
MAAC CHAMPIONSHIP (8K) 25:53 (28th)  26:03 (9th) DNC
NCAA NORTHEAST REGIONAL (10K)
32:30 (102nd) 31:57 (81st)  33:30 (188th)
CANISIUS ALUMNI CLASSIC (5K)   26:10 (1st) 25:57 (2nd)

CAREER BESTS
5k: 15:52, Little Three Championship, 8/30/13
8k: 25:20, Brooks Paul Short Run, 10/5/13
10k: 31:57, NCAA Northeast Regional, 11/15/13

2014 • JUNIOR YEAR
• Ran in five races
• Finished Second in the National Catholic Championship and the Canisius Alumni Classic
• Finished 1st in the YSU Invitational in the Indoor Season and 1st in th
e 1000-Meter Run in the Cornell Upstate Challenge during Indoor


2012 • FRESHMAN YEAR
• Ran in all six races.
• Finished third at the Little Three Championship, while setting a 5k career-best at 16:21 (Aug. 31).
• Set an 8k career best at the National Catholic Championship 26:01 where he finished 46th.
• Placed third at the Fr. Laurence O’Neil Invitational (Oct. 13).
• Set a 10k career-best at the NCAA Northeast Regional with a time of 32:30 (Nov. 9).


BEFORE CANISIUS
• Competed at Honeoye Falls-Lima for coach Bernie Gardner. 
• Team captured 2009 New York State Championship.
• Received All-Greater Rochester first-team honors, as team finished second in 2011.
• Named All-Section V in 2010 and 2011.
• Earned All-County honors in 2009, 2010, and 2011.
• As a senior, received All-State first-team honors in cross country.
• Three-time Section V champion in 1600-meter (twice) and cross country.
• Finished 38th overall at the 2010 Nike Nationals with a time of 15:55


PERSONAL
• Son of Mark and Robin Roach.
• Born April 18, 1994.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    6'1"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    6'1"
  • 2014-15Junior

    6'1"
  • 2015-16Senior

    6'1"
  • 2016-17Graduate Student

    6'1"