2015 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Career Honors
Dean's List Honors (Spring 2016)
2015 Team Captain
2015: Gum enjoyed a very successful redshirt-junior season for Kutztown. He competed in five races and finished in the top-55 in each race. He had a season-best finish of sixth at the Dutchmen Invitational. Gum placed 52nd at the PSAC Championships and 46th at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships...Recorded a 52nd place finish with a time of 27:21.7 at the PSAC Championships (10/24)...Posted a personal-best with a time of 26:43 and a sixth place finish at the Dutchmen Invitational (9/5).
2014: Crossed the line in 68th (35:39.8) at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships (11/22)...Finished 75th with a time of 27:18 at the PSAC Championships (11/8)...
Finished in 60th place with a time of 28:57 at Kutztown's DII/III Challenge (9/13)...
Finished in 73rd place with a time of 21:24 at the Galen Piper Invitational (9/5).
TFRRS Performance List
| Personal Bests |
| Event |
Indoor |
Outdoor |
| 8K (XC) |
-- |
26:43 |
| 10K (XC) |
-- |
33:05.5 |
| 3000m |
9:18.61 |
9:15.32 |
| 5000m |
16:22.27 |
15:57.43 |
The Gum File
Nickname: J-Dawg
Favorite post-victory meal: Chipotle
Coke or Pepsi: Coke
Favorite sports movie: Talladega Nights
M&M's or Skittles: M&M's
Best dancer on team: Naeb Mengisteab
Favorite sport to watch at KU besides your own: Rugby
Best place to get pizza in Kutztown: TommyBoy's
Teammate most likely to get yelled at by Coach: Chris Coates
Nike, Adidas, or under Armour: Nike
I spent my summer…: Working
Goal for 2015-16: Improve times from last year
Funniest thing Coach ever told you to do: Take care of Christopher
Historical Player Information
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2012Freshman
5'7"
130 lbs
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2014Redshirt Sophomore
5'7"
0 lbs
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2015Redshirt Junior
5'7"
130 lbs
