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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Richard Brown

  • Class Sixth Year
  • Hometown Savanna la Mar, Jamaica

Biography

2023: NCAA West Regional Meet qualifier (800); Was on the winning Drake Relays Sprint Medley Relay team (3:23.36); Finished second in the 800 at the Kip Janvrin Invite (1:48.29); Won the 400 at the Cougar Classic (48.8); Finished third in the Summit League Indoor Championships in the 800 (1:56.51); Won the GVSU Indoor 800 (1:51.74); Won the 600 at the Larry Wieczorek Indoor Invite (1:19.78). Was on the winning 4x400 relay team at Illini Indoor (3:22.49). Won the Hawkeye Indoor Invite 800 (1:54.69).

COLLEGE BESTS
400: 48.80 (4/15/2023 / Cougar Classic)
600: 1:19.69 (1/15/22 / Hawkeye Invite)
800: 1:48.29 (4/27/2023 / Janvrin Invite
1000: 2:31.84 (12/3/2022 / Coughlan Invite)
1500: 4:07.94 (4/2/21 / Joey Haines Invite)

INDOOR
4x400: 3:13.90 (2/27/21 / Summit League Indoor Championships)
DMR: 10:02.56 (2/27/21 / Summit League Indoor Championships)
 
OUTDOOR
4x400: 3:12.86 (5/13/21 / Summit League Outdoor Championships)
4x800: 7:22.80 (4/22/21 / Drake Relays)
DMR: 10:03.97 (4/30/22 / Drake Relays)
 
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
2022 Summit Indoor All-League (800, DMR)
2021 Summit League Newcomer of the Championship
2021 Summit All-League (Indoor & Outdoor)
Summit League Conference Championships: 800 (3rd / 2022 Indoor) (2nd / 2021 Indoor); 4x400 (3rd / 2021 Indoor); DMR (3rd / 2022 Indoor) (1st / 2021 Indoor); 800 (3rd / 2021 Outdoor)
WIU Indoor School Record: 600 (2:19.69); 4x4 Relay (3:13.90)
WIU Indoor All-Time Marks: 800 (2nd / 1:49.10); DMR (2nd / 10:02.56); 4x4 Relay (3rd / 3:16.71); DMR (8th / 10:10.85)
WIU Outdoor School Record: 4x8 Relay (7:22.80)
WIU Outdoor All-Time Mark: 800 (2nd / 1:48.65); DMR (7th / 10:03.97)

HIGH SCHOOL: 2019 Issa Boys and Girls Championship finalist … received medalist honors at the 2020 Western Championship … voted student council president (2017-18) … PR time of 1:51 in the 800
 
PERSONAL: Plans to major in biochemistry 

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

  • 2021Sophomore

  • 2024Fifth Year

  • 2025Sixth Year