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2010 Men's Cross Country

Kevin Lanza

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Winter Park, FL
  • Highschool Trinity Preparatory

Biography

Senior (2010):
Competed in five of the team's seven meets ... Recipientof the squad's Coach's Award ... Finished among Emory's top threerunners at three competitions including top-two outings at the UAAand NCAA South/Southeast Regional Championships ... EarnedAll-South/Southeast Regional honors after crossing the finish linein 33rd place out of 156 entries at the Championships with aneffort of 26:37 ... Posted a career-best 8k time of 26:30 at theRoyal Cross Country Challenge ... Member of the USTFCCCAAll-Academic Team ... Helped the Eagles to a share of first placeat the season-opening Sewanee Invitational by ranking third on theteam and 10th overall out of 104 runners (27:28).

Junior (2009):
Ran in a total of six competitions ... Was the No. 3 Emoryperformer to cross the finish line and sixth out of 68 overall atthe Quaker Invitational (Oct. 17) with an 8K effort of 28:00 ...Finished third among the Eagles' contingent and 21st out of 62hopefuls at the UGA Invitational (Sept.19) ... Credited with aseason-best time of 27:28 at the Foothills Invitational (Oct.10).

Sophomore (2008):

Competed in five events ... No. 4 Emory finisher and 30th out of 77contestants at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a season-best 8Ktime of 27:47 ... Ran at the UAA Championships.
Freshman (2007):

Took part in three meets as a freshman ... Best time was a 28:54 atthe Bulldog Stampede (Sept. 22) ... Was the No. 3 Emory runner andcrossed the line 59th out 172 runners at the Georgia StateInvitational (Sept. 15).

Prior to Emory:

Fine career in both cross country track while at TrinityPreparatory ... Was coached by Ken Vinal ... Was named his team'sOutstanding Distance Runner for the 2005-06 and 2006-07 seasons ...Served as captain of the cross country team his junior and seniorcampaigns ... Was a second-team selection to the OrlandoSentinel cross country all-metro team ... Best 5K time incross country was a 16:49 ... Best effort in the mile was a time of4:30 his senior year ... Three-year recipient of cross country'sCoach's Award ... Captured third place in the 1,600 meters at the2007 Florida State 1A Finals.

Personal: Born April 10, 1989 ... Honor rollmember as a freshman and senior and was on the Headmasters List hissophomore and junior years in high school.

Quote: "I selected Emory Unviersity because Icould still run while receiving a great education. Thelocation of the university is a big plus as well."

Historical Player Information

  • 2009Junior

  • 2010Senior

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