Year: | Jr. |
Hometown: | Wellesley, MA |
High School: | Wellesley |
Major: | Finance |
Parents: | James Meade & Merry Murray Meade |
Sophomore (2007): Took to the course in six
competitions ... One of the Eagles' most consistent performers,
ranking among the squad's top five finishers in each outing ...
Ranked third on the team in wins and posted a record of 687-280 ...
Brought home all-region honors following his 16th-place finish out
of 170 runners at the NCAA South/Southeast Region Championships
(26:41) ... Was the No. 2 Eagle to cross the finish line and 28th
out of 91 entries at the Bulldog Stampede (Sept. 22) with a time of
26:57 ... Was the No. 2 Emory finisher at the NCAA Championships
with a career-best 26:13.
Freshman (2006): Competed in three meets ... No. 1
Emory runner and was second overall in the 111-runner field at the
Georgia Collegiate Championship (Sept. 30) with a season-best 8K
time of 27:21 ... Also saw action at the Sewanee Invitational
(Sept. 2), where he was the No. 6 Emory performer and 38th overall
out of 152 (28:17), and the Crimson Classic (Sept. 15).
Prior to Emory: Competed for Wellesley High School
where Jamie Chisum was his coach ... Best time in the 5K was 16:40
while his best showing in the mile was 4:29.
Personal: Born November 6, 1987.
Career Stats:
Year | W | L | Pct. | Avg. | Best |
2006 | 295 | 85 | .776 | 27:38 | 27:21 |
2007 | 687 | 280 | .710 | 27:04 | 26:13 |
Career | 982 | 365 | .729 | 27:21 | 26:13 |
Quote: "I chose Emory for its great location, great weather and enjoyable team atmosphere."