2019 Cross Country Roster

Derek Steele

  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Anchorage, Alaska
  • Highschool South Anchorage
  • Major Chemical Engineering

Biography

TFRRS Profile

2019:
 USTFCCCA All-America ... Finished 38th in the nation at the NCAA Championships ... USTFCCCA All-Region ... USTFCCCA All-Academic ... RMAC First-Team All-Academic ... D2ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Raced in four of Mines' six events ... Ran 30:40.0 in his second straight NCAA Championships appearance for the first All-America honor of his career ... Placed eighth at the NCAA Regional Championships thanks to a time of 31:24.3 ... Won the FHSU Tiger Open at a clip of 24:08.9 ... Also ran in the season opener at the UCCS Rust-Buster and took 31st place.

2018: USTFCCCA All-Region ... USTFCCCA All-Academic ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Made his NCAA Championships debut placing 66th in 34:05.1 ... Took 12th place at the NCAA Regional Championships, running 31:25.5 ... Season-best finish of 8th place at the Rock Pre-Nationals with a time of 25:37.2.

2017: RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Competed in three events for Mines ... Top finish of fourth place at the Chadron State Open, racing the 8K in 26:13.8 ... Also placed 27th at the Chile Pepper XC Festival and 26th at the Colorado College Invite.

2016: Redshirted.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

  • 2018Redshirt Sophomore

  • 2019Redshirt Junior