| Patrick Kunkel |
8K |
800 m |
1,500 m |
| 2013 XC |
25:33.5 |
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| 2014 T&F |
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2:02.37 |
4:02.46 |
2014 TRACK & FIELD: Primarily competed in the 1,500 meters, racing five times for the Dons ... turned in a season-best mark of 4:02.46 at the SF State Distance Carnival on April 4 ... took 11th in the 800 meters at the Aggie Invitational on March 15, clocking in at 2:02.37.
2013 CROSS COUNTRY: Competed for the Dons at five meets ... turned in a season-best 8K time of 25:33.5 at the Bronco Invitational on Oct. 19 ... placed 55th at the WCC Championships on Nov. 2, finishing in 26:31.
PREP CAREER: Track team state champion and six-time all-state honoree for the McDonald Blue Devils ... four-time cross country all-state selection ... helped cross country team to one state title and two runner-up finishes ... two-year letter winner in basketball on district runner-up squad ... Academic All-Ohio selection ... class secretary and student council member ... National Honors Society ... Key Club.Â
PERSONAL: Majoring in psychology ... son of Dr. Thomas and Deborah Kunkel ... father played football and lacrosse at Oberlin College ... brothers, Joseph and Jeffrey, both collegiate runners ... born Dec. 19, 1994, in Youngstown, Ohio.
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More on Patrick:
After I graduate, I plan to ... go to grad school and study medicine.
Favorite musical artist ... Jay-Z or O.A.R.
If I could travel anywhere in the world, I would go to ... Ibiza, Spain
Favorite athlete ... either Kyrie Irving or Anthony Pugh
I chose USF because ... of the coaches, the team, the adventure, and the opportunity of a lifetime!
