2015 Cross Country (M) Roster
Biography
2014
· Competed in four events as a junior
· Ran a season-best time in the 8K of 37:33.4 at the Cowboy Jamboree
· Placed 60th at the UCO Land Run with a time of 29:07.0 in the four-mile run
2013
· Competed in five events as a sophomore
· Ran a season-best time in the 8k of 32:40.6 at the GAC Championships
· Tallied a 34:06.6 at the MSSU Stampede
· Notched a 34:29.3 at the Chile Pepper Festival
· Ran a 34:51.5 at the Cowboy Jamboree
· Placed 77th at the UCO Land Run with a time of 27:56.2 in the four-mile run
2012
· Redshirted
2011
· Ran a 34:51.5 at the Cowboy Jamboree
· Placed 77th at
· Ran in four races as a freshman
· Notched a career-best time of 31:42 at the Sooner Athletic Conference Championships as he took 78th
· Posted a 25:25 (6K) at the UCO Land Run where he took 47th
HIGH SCHOOL
· Prepped one varsity track season at Rider High School in Wichita Falls, Texas, where he graduated in 2011
· Played one year of varsity basketball as well
· Earned the Mike Cook Award as the best team player
· Helped the Raiders win the district and conference titles
PERSONAL
· Born July 22, 1993, to Richard Mead and Shellie Hewitt
· Has one sister Rachel
· Had three relatives attend SNU; Calvin and Stacey Porterfield and Nathan Palmer
· Majoring in mathematics with a minor in education
· Plans to teach at the high school level
· Enjoys watching movies, hanging out with friends and family and playing sports