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2011 Men's Track and Field Roster

Atticus Brigham

  • Position Distance/Middle Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 135
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Undeclared (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Amherst, MA
  • High School Amherst Regional

Biography

2010-11: Posted a season-best time in the 1,500m (4:25.75) at the Emory University Invitational (3/19)…notched a 3,000m season-best 9:36.77 at the TCNJ Invitational (4/9)…ran a season-best in the 5,000m (16:54.40) at the Ramapo Roadrunner Invitational (4/2). 2009-10: Attended Haverford College…competed for the cross country team…ran a personal-best 26:19 in the 8k Paul Short Invitational (10/2). High School: Four-year member of the cross country and track & field teams…served as captain during his senior year…also played on the tennis team as a freshman and sophomore…played #1 singles and was a Western Massachusetts semifinalist…selected All-Scholastic by the Springfield Republican both seasons…selected Outstanding Academic Achievement in Social Studies in 2008…member of the Russian Club…earned a gold medal in the National Russian Essay Contest in his final three years…National Merit Commendation. Personal: Spent a month in Russia in 2008…volunteered at the Russian Community Association of Massachusetts in the summer of 2009..interned a the ACLU Human Rights program in the fall of 2010…enjoys ping pong, foosball and bowling…intends to pursue a career in law with a focus on post-Soviet states.