2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

Henry Myers

  • Class Sixth Year
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • Highschool Franklin

Biography

CAREER COLLEGIATE RESULTS
 
Competed for Villanova during the 2022-23 and 2023-24 campaigns as a graduate student after he completed his undergraduate career at UChicago ... With the Wildcats he was a BIG EAST scorer in the 10000 meters outdoors and the 4x800 meter relay indoors ... Advanced to the final of the mile at the indoor conference championships ... Competed in the Villanova cross country lineup and was a scoring runner at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional and the NCAA Championshps in 2023 ... Earned Mid-Atlantic All-Region honors ... Recorded personal best times in the 3000 meters (8:18.85) and the 5000 meters (14:17.91) in 2024 ... Named to the 2022-23 BIG EAST All-Academic Team and is a four-time selection to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll ... Prior to coming to Villanova he was a two-time all-region performer and two-time All-UAA honoree at UChicago ... Won an individual conference title in the 3000 meters indoors in 2022.
 
 
PERSONAL BESTS
800 Meters 1:57.10 Dr. Tucker Open (5.3.2019)
1500 Meters 3:48.73 Dr. Tucker Open (5.7.2022)
Mile 4:12.23 Aurora Grand Prix (1.29.2022)
3000 Meters 8:18.85 Fastrack National Invite (2.9.2024)
5000 Meters 14:17.91 Penn Relays (4.25.2024)
10000 Meters 29:44.34 WashU Distance Carnival (4.1.2022)
4 Miles (XC) 19:51.2 Haverford Invitational (10.21.2022)
8000 Meters (XC) 24:29.6 Augustana Interregional Invite (10.16.2021)
10000 Meters (XC) 30:09.7 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (11.10.2023)
 
 
CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
2023 CROSS COUNTRY
Mid-Atlantic All-Region
2022 INDOOR
All-Region 3000 Meters
All-Region 5000 Meters
UAA Champion 3000 Meters
All-UAA 3000 Meters
UAA Athlete of the Week January 17
2019 OUTDOOR
All-UAA 5000 Meters
ACADEMIC HONORS
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (Track) 2019, 2021
BIG EAST All-Academic Team 2022-23
UAA All-Academic Team 2020, 2021, 2022
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
 
 
CAREER NCAA RESULTS
2023 CROSS COUNTRY (EARLYSVILLE, VA. | PANORAMA FARMS)
Date Distance Time Place
November 18 10000 Meters 31:28.0 182nd
2022 OUTDOOR (GENEVA, OHIO | SPIRE INSTITUTE)
Date Event Time Place
May 27 10000 Meters 31:42.83 16th
2022 INDOOR (WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. | JDL FAST TRACK)
Date Event Time Place
March 11 5000 Meters 14:30.63 11th
2021 CROSS COUNTRY (LOUISVILLE, KY. | E.P. TOM SAWYER STATE PARK)
Date Distance Time Place
November 20 8000 Meters 24:32.5 54th
2019 OUTDOOR (GENEVA, OHIO | SPIRE INSTITUTE)
Date Event Time Place
May 24 1500 Meters (Preliminary Heats) 4:03.56 18th
2018 CROSS COUNTRY (WINNECONNE, WIS. | LAKE BREEZE GOLF CLUB)
Date Distance Time Place
November 17 8000 Meters 25:08.7 52nd
 
 
CAREER BIG EAST RESULTS
2024 OUTDOOR (VILLANOVA, PA. | VILLANOVA STADIUM)
Date Event Time Place
May 9 10000 Meters 30:07.73 8th
2024 INDOOR (CHICAGO, ILL. | DR. CONRAD WORRILL TRACK AND FIELD CENTER AT GATELY PARK)
Date Event Time Place
February 23 Mile (Preliminary Heats) 4:12.88 8th
February 24 Mile (Final) 4:14.00 9th
February 24 4x800 Meter Relay (1st Leg) 7:36.36 5th
2023 CROSS COUNTRY (KENOSHA, WIS. | WAYNE DANNEHL NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY COURSE)
Date Distance Time Place
October 28 8530 Meters 26:18.53 26th
2023 OUTDOOR (VILLANOVA, PA. | VILLANOVA STADIUM)
Date Event Time Place
May 13 1500 Meters 3:53.44 11th
 
 
BEFORE VILLANOVA

University of Chicago: Competed for the Phoenix from 2018-22 in cross country and the distance events on the track ... Division III NCAA Championships qualifier in the 5000 meters indoors as well as both the 1500 meters and the 10000 meters outdoors ... Career accolades at UChicago included all-region honors in both the 3000 meters and the 5000 meters indoors in 2022 when he was the UAA champion in the 3K ... Earned All-UAA mention in the 5000 meters as a freshman ... Posted three top-10 times in the UChicago record book during his career there, including the fifth-fastest (3:52.55) and sixth-fastest (3:51.01) times in the 1500 meters as well as the No. 7 time indoors in the 3000 meters (8:52.65) ... Three-time UAA All-Academic selection and was a two-time member of the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team in track & field (2019, 2021) ... Played the violin in the UChicago Symphony Orchestra.

Franklin High School: Played four years of soccer and one year of basketball in addition to running one year of cross country as a scholastic athlete ... Had a time of 14:59 in the 5000 meters during his high school career ... Three-time all-league selection in soccer, including two seasons on the first team ... Valedictorian of his high school graduating class ... Played three years of violin in the pit orchestra, was a founder member of the investors club and a member of the Constitutional Law Team.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Graduate Student

  • 2023Sixth Year