2021 Cross Country Roster

Stephen Hinkel

Jake Mitchem

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Broomfield, Colo.
  • Highschool Broomfield
  • Major Electrical Engineering (B.S.) / Electrical Engineering (M.S.)

Biography

TFRRS Profile

2021: USTFCCCA All-America ... CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-America ... First-Team All-RMAC ... CoSIDA Academic All-District ... USTFCCCA All-Academic ... RMAC First-Team All-Academic ... Finished 13th in the nation at the NCAA Championships thanks to 10K time of 30:46.3 ... Placed 13th in the RMAC at the conference championships in Golden on the merits of a 25:24.3 8K ... Also ran at the Chile Pepper XC Festival where he crossed 19th and at the Roadrunners Invitational where he took eighth.

2020: Opted out of the season ... Earned CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-America for his performance during the outdoor track & field season.

2019: USTFCCCA All-America ... Finished 20th in the nation at the NCAA Championships ... CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-America ... First-Team All-RMAC ... CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-District ... USTFCCCA All-Academic ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... D2ADA Academic Achievement Award ... One of the Orediggers' top seven runners in four of six races during the season ... Ran 30:17.3 at his second straight NCAA Championships ... Finished ninth in a time of 24:01.9 at the RMAC Championships in his top performance of the season ... Also ran in the season opener at the UCCS Rust-Buster and appeared at the DI-packed Chile Pepper Festival, taking 45th.

2018: USTFCCCA All-Region ... USTFCCCA All-Academic ... RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Competed at the NCAA National Championships, placing 67th in 34:06.6 ... Took 18th at the NCAA Regional Championships in 31:49.7 ... Also ran the Colorado College Invite and at the Rock Pre-Nationals, placing 12th in both races.

2017: RMAC Academic Honor Roll ... Competed in two events for Mines ... Top finish of fifth place at the Chadron State Open, running the 8K in 26:22.6 ... Also placed 31st at the Rocky Mountain Shootout.

2016: Redshirted.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Redshirt Freshman

  • 2018Redshirt Sophomore

  • 2019Redshirt Junior

  • 2021Graduate Student