William Becker

Class:
Sophomore
Height:
5-9
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Orland Park, Ill.
High School:
Carl Sandburg

YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 BIG EAST All-Academic Team

CROSS COUNTRY
SENIOR (2017)
Competed in two races... posted a season-best 8K time of 27:28.90 at the BIG EAST Championships, placing 73rd overall... also competed at the Bradley Pink Classic, posting an 8K time of 27:48.60.

JUNIOR (2016)
Competed in six races... posted a season-best 8K time of 26:58.0 at the BIG EAST Championships on Oct. 28... ran a 10K time of 3:11.0 at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional on Nov. 11.

SOPHOMORE (2015)
Posted a 6K time of 19:51.40 at the Queen City Invitational, placing 46th... ran a season-best time of 25:27.50 at the BIG EAST Championships on Oct. 31, finishing 56th.

FRESHMAN (2014)
Posted a season-best 5K time of 17:13.00 at the Queen City Invitational on Sept. 5... ran a season-best 8K time of 27:50.00 at the ISU Pre-National Invitational on Oct. 18.

INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
SENIOR (2017-18)
Competed in one meet... posted a time of 16:41.01 in the 5,000-meter run at the Thundering Herd Invitational.

JUNIOR (2016-17)
Competed in one race... posted a time of 9:31.92 in the 3,000-meter run at the Thundering Herd Invitational.

SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
Competed in only one race during the season, posting a time of 8:33.31 as member of the 4x800 relay team at the Mastodon Opener on Dec. 5.

FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Competed in only one race during the season, recording a time of 9:22.24 in the 3,000-meter run at the Oiler Opener on Dec. 5.

OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
SENIOR (2018)
Competed in one meet... ran at the Ball State Challenge on April 16.

JUNIOR (2017)
Did not see action during his junior season.

SOPHOMORE (2016)
Competed in only one race during the season, posting a time of 9:30.57 in the 3,000-meter run at the Lenny Lyles-Clark Wood Invitational on April 21.

FRESHMAN (2015)
Competed in the 1,500-meter run, 3,000-meter run and the 5,000-meter run... posted as a season-best time of 4:18.19 in the 1,500-meter run at the Ball State Cardinal Invitational on April 17... recorded a season-best time of 9:41.98 in the 3,000-meter run at the Butler Bulldog Opener on March 21... ran a season-best time of 16:34.37 in the 5,000-meter run at the Rankin/Poehlein Invitational on May 1.

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a two-time all-conference selection in the 3,200-meter run... earned all-regional honors as a junior... captured the individual regional title in cross country as a senior... was a four-time all-conference honoree in cross country... placed 10th at the state meet in the 3,200-meter run as a junior and 7th as a senior.

PERSONAL
Son of Jay and Leslie Becker... has a twin brother, Harry... mother, Leslie, rank track at Illinois... majoring in advertising.