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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Lachlan McCure

  • Class Sophomore
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 170
  • Hometown Gold Coast, Australia
  • High School Emmanuel College
  • Prev School Queensland
  • Major Finance

Biography

2024: Competed in five races for the Panthers. …Finished in 72nd in the 10k at the NCAA Division II South Region Cross Country Championships at 34:28.3.  …Placed 12th in the 8k at the Fire Invitational with the time 28:47.8. …Sprinted to a 28:56.4 and ended in 40th in the 8k at Embry-Riddle Cross Country Classic. …Finished in 51st in the 8k at the SSC Championships with the time 27:20.8. …Placed 192nd in 8k at the UAH Chargers XC Invitational with the time 26:38.3. ...Named to the SSC Fall Honor Roll. ...Earned CSC All-District Honors.

Previous: Attended the University of Queensland. ...Guided team to two straight Track and Field National Championship titles in 2023 and 2024.

High School: Ran for Emmanuel College. ...Helped the team become the 2022 APS Conference Cross Country Champions as team captain. ...Became 2022 APS Cross Country Open Boys Individual Champion. ...Also 2022 APS Track 1500-meter runner-up. ...Qualified in four events to the 2022 State Championships.

Club: Competed with Gold Coast Run Company for three years.

Personal: Son of Stephanie and Garry McCure. ...Has two brothers, Sam and Ryan. ...Plans to study finance. ...Chose Florida Tech for the great location and being one of the best academic institutions in the country.