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2022 Cross Country Roster

Profile

  • Graduate Student
    Class
  • Waco, Texas
    Hometown
  • 6'2
    Height
  • Midway HS
    High School
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Ryan Day
Graduate Student
Class
Waco, Texas
Hometown

Summary

Biography

• 2022 USTFCCCA XC All-Region
• 2022 All-Big 12 Indoors (DMR)
• 2021 All-Big 12 Indoors (DMR)
• 2021 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (cross country)
• 2020 All-Big 12 Indoors (DMR)

• 2020 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (track)
• 2019 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (cross country)

• 2018 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (cross country)
 
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2022 Cross Country:
Led the Bears in every race he competed in for a stand-out graduate season ... Finished ninth at the Gans Creek Classic in Missouri out of 231 runners, setting a new 23:51 PR in the 8k ... Opened the season with a bronze finish at the Tornado Watch in Austin ... Crossed the line in seventh at the Arturo Barrios Invitational after 23:56 ... Finished the season with a All-Regional winning performance at the NCAA South Central Regional after placing 18th. 

2022 Outdoor: Competed in three total meets outdoor ... Career bests were set in 5,000, 1,500 and 3,000 ... Finished the 5,000 in ninth place at the conference championships in Lubbock. Won the 1,500 at the Baylor Invitational in Waco, running a 3:50.29 PR.

2022 Indoor: Competed in three total meets indoor ... Set a mile personal-best at the Music City Challenge after putting up a 4:11.10 ... Another career-best was set in the 3,000 meters in 8:16.40. All-Conference DMR member, finishing the race in sixth place. 

2021 Cross Country: Competed at the conference meet with a Baylor squad that finished sixth overall ... Finished the conference meet No. 2 for the Bears and No. 37 overall ... No. 2 Baylor runner at the Arturo Barrios Invitational ... On his home track at Cottonwook Creek, he finished 82nd in the 10,000 meters for the NCAA South Central Championship.

2021 Outdoor: Competed in three regular season meets for the Bears ... Finished the 1,500 meters at the Big 12 Championships in 13th place ... At the 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, he recorded a 13th-place finish in the 5,000 meters. 

2021 Indoor: Finished fourth in the 3,000 meters at the Aggie Invitational to open the season ... Part of Baylor's All-Conference DMR squad that finished in sixth at the conference championship ... 

2020 Cross Country: Baylor's top runner in two of three races in which he competed and was top-2 for the Bears in all three... Runner-up at the season-opening ACU Invitational with an 8K time of 25:04.1... Placed 29th at the OSU Cowboy Jamboree with an 8K time of 25:24.6... Recorded a personal-best 8K time of 24:37.3 to place 15th at the Arturo Barrios Invitational.

2020 Indoor: All-Big 12 as a member of the distance medley relay team that placed fifth at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with a time of 10:05.32... Finished 16th in the 3,000 meters at Big 12 Indoors with a time of 8:27.79... Took home the victory in the 3,000 meters at the Tyson Invitational with a career-best time of 8:21.65... Runner-up in the mile at the Texas Tech Invitational & Multis with a personal-best time of 4:21.39... Placed seventh to open the season in the 3,000 meters at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational, clocking in at 8:29.94.

2019 Cross Country: Finished the season as Baylor's No. 2 runner at the NCAA South Central Regional Championships, clocking a personal-best time of 32:01.5 in the 10K to place 63rd... Took 53rd at the Big 12 Championship with an 8K time of 25:45.0... Ran a personal-best 8K time of 25:31.3 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational to finish 98th... Placed 161st at the Chile Pepper Festival with an 8K time of 26:13.7... Opened the season at the Bear Twilight Invitational with a personal-best time of 18:45.9 in the 6K.

2019 Track: Did not compete at any meets.

2018 Cross Country: Joined the team before the Big 12 Championships and scored for the Bears at conference and regionals... Placed 58th at the Big 12 Championship, running an 8K time of 26:26.9... Finished in 122nd place at the NCAA South Central Regional Championship with a time of 35:24.4.

High School: District champion in cross country and the 1600 meters)... Area champion in the 1600 meters... Member of the National Honor Society... AP Scholar With Honor... Graduated in the top 7% of his class.

Personal: Parents are Scott and Sheri Day... Has one younger brother, Luke Day.