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2019 Cross Country Roster

Jack Gooch

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cardiff, Wales
  • Highschool Radyr Comprehensive School

Biography

2020 (Indoor Track & Field)
Ran unattached

2019 (Cross Country)

All-South Central Region ... First Team All-SLC ... First Team SLC All-Academic ... Set a PR of 20:09.4 in the 4K at the Rice Invitational, finishing 13th ... Finished seventh at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational with a 24:22.2 in the 8K ... Took third in the SLC Championships race, setting a new 8K personal best of 24:09.6 and helping LU win its 17th SLC title by a record 86 points ... Set a PR of 30:53.2 in the NCAA South Central Regional 10 K to finish 18th

2019 (Outdoor Track & Field)

Finished sixth in the 1500 meters at the Victor Lopez Classic with a time of 3:56.22 ... Set a PR of 1:56.39 in the 800-meters at the Houston Alumni Invite, finishing sixth ... Set a personal-best of 3:55.12 in the 1500 at the Southland Conference Championships, finishing sixth in the finals

2019 (Indoor Track & Field)

Ran a PR of 8:56.03 in the 3K at the Howie Ryan Invitational, finishing 13th ... Earned All-SLC First Team honors after his team won the distance medley relay (DMR) at the Southland Conference Championships with a time of 10:10.78

2018 (Cross Country)

Ran a personal-best 25:27.3 in the 8,000-meters at the Texas A&M Invitational ... Ran a 26:10.5 in the 8K at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals ... Ran a 28:20.7 at the Southland Conference Championships (8K)

Prior to Lamar

Ran cross country and track & field at Swansea University in Swansea, United Kingdom, from 2014-2018 ... Graduated from Radyr Comprehensive School in Cardiff, Wales, in 2014

Personal
Born April 24, 1996 in Cardiff, Wales to Roy Gooch (Father) and Anna Davies (Mother) ... Father works in sales and Mother works as a deputy head teacher ... Has four siblings: Josh (brother), Rhys (brother), Alex Davies (brother), and Poppy Davies (sister) ... Pursuing a Master's Degree in Business

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2019Senior

    5'9"
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