2025 Men's Cross Country Roster
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James American Horse
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bentonville, Ark.
- High School:
- Bentonville
AWARDS
• Patriot League Rookie of the Week (9.24.24)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024
Made his 10K debut at the NCAA Northeast Region Championships with a 31:46.6 time ... Finished 32nd at the PL Championships with a 24:50.9 ... Took 128th at the Princeton Fall Classic with a 24:38.1 personal-best 8K time ... Competed at the Paul Short Run in the 8K (26:32.2) ... Finished 8th in the 8K at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational with a 25:12.9 time ... Finished 10th at the Ken O'Brien Minuteman Invitational with a 19:02.2 6K time
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
3x All-State and All-Conference performer … 3x All-Arkansas Preps selection … As a senior, broke the Arkansas state record in the 5000m (14:49) … Placed second in the 1600m and 3200m at the 6A Indoor State Championship … Was third overall at Arkansas Cross Country 6A State Championship … Competed at NXN … As a junior, helped his team with the 6A State title in cross country, indoor and outdoor track & field … Was an All-State performer in the 3200m … As a sophomore and as a freshman, helped is team win the 6A State title in cross country … Also competed in swim, helping his team win the 6A State title his freshman year.
PERSONAL
Son of Tiffany American Horse … Has one sibling, Mark … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences with plans to major in communications.
• Patriot League Rookie of the Week (9.24.24)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024
Made his 10K debut at the NCAA Northeast Region Championships with a 31:46.6 time ... Finished 32nd at the PL Championships with a 24:50.9 ... Took 128th at the Princeton Fall Classic with a 24:38.1 personal-best 8K time ... Competed at the Paul Short Run in the 8K (26:32.2) ... Finished 8th in the 8K at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational with a 25:12.9 time ... Finished 10th at the Ken O'Brien Minuteman Invitational with a 19:02.2 6K time
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
3x All-State and All-Conference performer … 3x All-Arkansas Preps selection … As a senior, broke the Arkansas state record in the 5000m (14:49) … Placed second in the 1600m and 3200m at the 6A Indoor State Championship … Was third overall at Arkansas Cross Country 6A State Championship … Competed at NXN … As a junior, helped his team with the 6A State title in cross country, indoor and outdoor track & field … Was an All-State performer in the 3200m … As a sophomore and as a freshman, helped is team win the 6A State title in cross country … Also competed in swim, helping his team win the 6A State title his freshman year.
PERSONAL
Son of Tiffany American Horse … Has one sibling, Mark … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences with plans to major in communications.
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