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2008 Men's Cross Country Roster

Robert Joynt

  • Ht./Wt. 5-6 / 130
  • Class Senior
  • Major Philosophy
  • Hometown Madison, WI
  • High School Madison West

Biography

2007-08: Placed third for the Violets and eighth overall at the Monmouth Cross Country Kickoff (19:21.70, 9/1)…finished 30th at the NCAA Regional Preview race at the NYU Invitational (26.22, 9/15)…took 61st place at the UAA Championship (27:17, 10/27)…finished 49th at the Connecticut College Invitational (26:49, 9/22)…placed third in the 3,000m at the Metropolitan Championships with a time of 8:47.46 (1/31-2/1)…UAA Fall, Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic honoree. 2006-07: Placed 42nd at the UAA Cross Country Championship (26:59.28, 10/28)…finished 10th at the NYU Invitational (27:33.5, 9/16) …did not compete in track & field (studied abroad in Paris during the spring semester)…UAA Fall Sport All-Academic honoree. 2005-06: UAA Athlete of the Week selection (10/24/05)…NYU’s fourth finisher at the William Paterson Cross Country Invitational (29.04.1,9/10)…took 14th place at the CTC Championship (28:12.94,10/22) and 29th in the University of Albany Invitational “Purple Race” (27:12.4,10/15)…finished 12th in the 10,000m at the UAA Outdoor Championships (34:13.24, 4/22-23)…placed eighth in the 5,000m at the TCNJ Lions’ Invitational (15:30.90, 4/29). High School: Served as captain his senior year as his team won the cross country state championship…earned the Senior Athletic Leadership award…National Merit Finalist…Presidential Scholar Candidate. Personal: Enjoys watching and playing sports, reading and playing video games…plans on attending graduate school.