2022 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Alec Block
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
- High School:
- Franklin
AWARDS
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2021, 2022)
AS A SENIOR IN 2022
Placed 48th at the Patriot League Championships in the 8K … Placed third at the Suffolk Invite to help the team win the meet … Set a personal best in the 8K at the Lehigh Paul Short Invite with a time of 24:53.2 … Made his season debut at the Battle in Beantown with an 8K.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2021-22
Placed 35th in the 8K at the Patriot League Championships with a time of 26:07.3 … Set a personal best in the 8K with a 25:33.1 at the Lehigh Paul Short Run … Ran to a personal best time of 19:56.2 in the 6K at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020-21
Did not compete.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2019
Made collegiate debut in season opener at the Harry Lang Invitational (21:44.1) and helped guide the Terriers to a third-place finish.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Ran varsity track and cross country at Franklin High School ... Was a state qualifier at 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters as a senior ... Finished ninth in the 3,200m run at the state championships as a junior ... Also placed 11th in the 1,600m run at that year's state meet.
PERSONAL
Son of Kristin Hyde and Kenan Block ... Mother was a cross country skier at Middlebury College ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences with plans to major in political science.
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2021, 2022)
AS A SENIOR IN 2022
Placed 48th at the Patriot League Championships in the 8K … Placed third at the Suffolk Invite to help the team win the meet … Set a personal best in the 8K at the Lehigh Paul Short Invite with a time of 24:53.2 … Made his season debut at the Battle in Beantown with an 8K.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2021-22
Placed 35th in the 8K at the Patriot League Championships with a time of 26:07.3 … Set a personal best in the 8K with a 25:33.1 at the Lehigh Paul Short Run … Ran to a personal best time of 19:56.2 in the 6K at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020-21
Did not compete.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2019
Made collegiate debut in season opener at the Harry Lang Invitational (21:44.1) and helped guide the Terriers to a third-place finish.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Ran varsity track and cross country at Franklin High School ... Was a state qualifier at 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters as a senior ... Finished ninth in the 3,200m run at the state championships as a junior ... Also placed 11th in the 1,600m run at that year's state meet.
PERSONAL
Son of Kristin Hyde and Kenan Block ... Mother was a cross country skier at Middlebury College ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences with plans to major in political science.
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