Cross Country

  Michael Morris

Michael Morris

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Stoughton, Mass.
High School:
Stoughton
Height:
6-0

10/14/2011

EMMANUEL HOSTS 7TH ANNUAL SAINTS CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL

The Emmanuel women finished fourth and the men placed fifth in the 7th Annual Saints Cross Country Invitational on Friday night.

AS A FRESHMAN... Morris raced in seven meets during rookie season for the Saints ... Made collegiate debut on September 4 at The Fens Dual Meet, posting a personal best for a 5K race clocking in at 17:25 for a fifth place finish ... Recorded another personal best on September 11 in an 8K event at the Travis Fuller Invitational, finishing the race in ninth place with a time of 27:26 ... On October 2, posted a solid showing in the Pop Crowell Invitational with a time of 28:35, good for a 49th place showing ... Named to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll for the week of October 11-17.

BEFORE EMMANUEL...Morris was a cross country and track standout at Stoughton High School (Stoughton, Mass.)...captained his teams during all three seasons...named a Hockomock League All Star in 2009...selected a 3-time team MVP...named Brockton Enterprize All-Scholastic as a senior.

Major: Elementary Education

Career Aspirations: to teach 6th grade with a special education certification

Favorite Movie: Mean Girls

Favorite Pre-meet Meal: my mom's food

Most Exciting Athletic Experience: running at the regionals my freshman year