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2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Bastian Mrochen

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Liebenau, Germany

Biography

2021: Earned All-South Atlantic Conference and All-Southeast Region honors as the Bulldogs won the both the SAC and the SER post-season events…Finished third in the SAC meet with his 8K time of 23:59.6, gaining the league’s Freshman of the Year honors…Ran a 31:03.1 10K in the SER meet two weeks later, claiming sixth place…Started his inaugural XC season with a victory in the Bulldog Stampede, thanks to his gold-medal 8K time of 25:34.6…Voted Academic All-District III, as selected by CoSIDA…Named to the SAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll…
 
2020: Mrochen and the Bulldogs did not compete in the fall of 2020, due to the global pandemic...         
 
PERSONAL
  • Full name is Bastian Mrochen
  • Born on March 21, 2002
  • Born in Hofgeismar, Heese (Germany)
  • Son of Olav and Kerstin Mrochen
  • Majoring in Sport Management
  • Favorite Athlete is Mo Farah
  • Favorite sports team is VFL Wolfsburg (Soccer)
  • Favorite movie is Harry Potter
  • Favorite TV show is Sportschau or Tatort
  • Favorite artist is anyone who is making a good song
  • Most memorable sport memory is my first state title
  • People I admire the most are my role models
  • Something people don't know about me is I was very unathletic when I was younger
  • Nickname: Basti
  • Favorite Quote: "I value good times even more due to bad times."

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

  • 2021Sophomore

  • 2022Junior

  • 2023Senior