| Marcus Dillon |
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2007:
Competed in six of the seven races of the year ... Placed first overall in the Wake Forest Relays with a final time of 22:06 ... Finished first on the team and third overall at the Lou Onesty Invitational ... Finished with a final time of 25:13.07, placing 55th overall and third on the team at the Greater Louisville Classic ... Followed up with a final time of 27:15 and a third-place finish on the team and 44th overall at the Penn State Invitational ... Placed fourth on the team and 43rd overall at the ACC Championships, posting a time of 25:34.9 ... Completed the season with a second-place finish on the team and 43rd overall at the NCAA Southeast Regionals with a final time of 31:24.90.
2006:
Competed in four races on the year ... Ran his best time of the season at the Oregon Invitational, finishing 70th overall and third on the team with a time of 24:57 ... Turned in a 31:27.6 time at the Chile Pepper Festival 10K, placing 88th overall ... Recorded a 26:24.4 time at the ACC Championships to finish 63rd overall ... Wrapped up the year with a 32:14.35 at the NCAA Southeast Regionals, placing 54th overall and second on the team.
Background:
A two-time cross country and two-time track team MVP at R. S. McLaughlin High School ... Earned academic honors for five consecutive years ... Majoring in biology ... Born in Oshawa, Ontario ... Son of Kevin and Barbara Dillon.