Spencer Liechty

Height:
5-9
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Zionsville, Ind.
High School:
Zionsville

2013-14 BIG EAST All-Academic Team

2013-14: Competed in five events during his final season ... Ran a time of 16:36.88 at the Queen City Invitational ... Finished 39th at the All-Ohio Championship with a time of 27:53.23 ... Helped team to sixth place finish at the BIG EAST Championship running a time of 26:46.00.

2012-13: Competed at all seven meets of the 2012 season ... Won the Mount St. Joseph Invitational with a time of 16:45.86 in the 5k ... Ran a personal-best 16:35.99 in the 5k at the Queen City Invitational where he finished 40th ... Had a personal-best time of 26:16.03 in the 8k at the All-Ohio Championships where he finished 82nd out of 301 runners

2011-12: Competed in three races during his second season as a Musketeer ... Posted a season-best 8K time of 27:38.9 at the Atlantic 10 Championship, finishing in 104th place ... Also ran at the All-Ohio Championship and NCAA Pre-Nationals ... Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll following both the fall and spring semesters ... Earned the Dean's Award for maintaining a 3.5-4.0 grade point average ... Also honored with the Academic Excellence Award for earning a 3.67+ GPA for three or more semesters

2010-11: Saw action in four events as a rookie ... Ran a season-best 8K at the Duquesne Duals with a time of 27:27 ... Earned a personal-best in the 5K at the Queen City Invitational where he posted a time of 16:31 ... Highest finish was 24th in the junior varsity race of the National Catholic Championships where he finished in 27:29 ... Came in 131st at the Atlantic 10 Championship ... Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll following both the fall and spring semesters

High School: Competed on his high school cross country team for two seasons and three for track ... Given Mental Attitude Award by his teammates in 2009 ... Personal bests include: 9:54 3,200-meters and 16:37 5K

Personal: Son of Annette and Greg Liechty ... Born December 2, 1991 ... A political science major ... Has a younger brother