John Walsh

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Deltaville, Va.
High School:
Middlesex

2013: Ran in seven out of nine meets for The Hall...Placed 30^th with a 6K time of 23:10.6 at the Monmouth XC Kickoff (8/31)...Turned in a time of 18:46.20 at the 5K St. John[apos]s-Hofstra Fall Festival (9/7)...Placed a season-best 26^th at the Delaware Invitational with an 8K time of 31:00.27 (9/14)...Finished 33^rd overall after completing eight kilometers in 31:06.79 at the UMES Cappy Anderson Invitational (9/21)...Crossed the line in 30:31.10 at the Metropolitan Championships (10/11)...Finished in 29:51.92 at the 8K Leopard Invitational (10/19)...Concluded the season with a 29:41.80 effort at the 5-mile IC4A Championships (11/23)

2012: Competed in two races for the Pirates due to injury... Ran best 5K time of 19.34.12 at the Hofstra Brick Stone Run... Ran best 8K time of 31.12.07 at the UMES Cappy Anderson Invitational

2011: Competed in eight of nine events...Finished 40^th at the Towson Invitational with an 8K time of 30:18.83...Ran a season best time at the BIG EAST Championship with an 8K time of 29:14.4... BIG EAST Academic All-Star

High School/Personal: Ran six years of varsity cross country and was named team captain his senior year...Garnered All-Region honors in cross country in 2010...Recorded a 17:40 5K at the 2010 VHSL State Cross Country Championships...Received 2011 All-Region and All-District honors in the 1600m and the 3200m in his one year of varsity track...Also played three years of varsity baseball as a shortstop...Named to All-Academic teams for cross country, baseball and track in 2010 and 2011...Tabbed as Tidewater Male Scholar Athlete of the Year in 2011...A National Honor Society member, Walsh was the Salutatorian and president of his senior class...Finance major with a double minor in Spanish and economics...Twin brother Kevin also runs for the Pirates...Born Sept. 30, 1992.