2013 Men's Track & Field Roster
Weir, Vincent
Vincent Weir
- Position:
- Distance/Steeplechase
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School:
- Cambridge School of Dallas
- Major:
- English
Bio
Cross Country
2012: Placed sixth overall, third on the team, in 26:44 at the USC Upstate Eye Opener … was second on the team, 19th overall, in 25:46 at the Virginia Tech Invitational … led the team with 14th place finish in 24:57 at the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational … placed third on the team in 25:07 at the Louisville Pre-National Meet … placed 35th in 26:11 at the SoCon Championships … second on the team in 87th place at the NCAA Southeast Regional, finishing the 10K course in 32:13.
2011: Competed in all six events ... team’s seventh finisher in 25:22 at the Clemson Invitational ... moved into scoring group with time of 25:14 at the Greater Louisville XC Classic ... broke onto Davidson’s top-10 performers list with a time of 25:06 to place eighth at the Royal XC Challenge ... ran personal-best time of 25:03 at the SoCon Championships to place 18th ... cracked Davidson’s 10K top-10 performers list with a time of 32:18 to place 88th as Davidson’s second finisher at the NCAA?Southeast Regional.
2010: Rounded out Davidson’s scoring group at the season-opening Covered Bridge Open and the Clemson Invitational (ninth, 25:50) … placed 26th, fourth on the team, at the Royal Cross Country Challenge in season-best 25:24 … competed in the SoCon Championship.
2009: Competed in four events … Made debut at USC Upstate Eye Opener Invitational in 27:23 … Placed just outside Davidson’s top-five scoring group in 23rd place at the Winthrop Invitational (27:07) … Competed in both the Greater Louisville Cross Country Classic and Blue Ridge Mountain Open.
Track & Field
2012: Opened season with a fifth-place finish in the 5000m at the Niswonger Invitational in 15:07.81 … took third place in the 3000m at the Kent Taylor Invitational in 8:36.86 … finished in eighth place in the 3000m (8:30.42) and 10th in the 5000m (14:49.99) at the SoCon Indoor Championships … opened the outdoor season at the Duke Invitational, finishing the 5000m in 14:47.23 … took first place in the 3000m in 8:35.06 at the Carolina’s Cup … earned a ninth-place finish in the 5000m in 15:30.69 at the SoCon Outdoor Championships.
2011: Opened indoor season at the ETSU Niswonger Invitational, completing the 5000m in a season-best 15:29.46 … finished fifth in the 3000m at the UNC Invitational running a time of 8:40.68 to earn a place on Davidson’s top-10 performers list in the event … ran a season best time of 8:38.02 in the 3000m and 15:23.48 in the 5000m at the indoor SoCon Championships … opened outdoor season with a fifth-place finish in the 3000m in 8:44.97 at the 49er Classic … member of 4x1600m relay team that won in a Davidson top-10 best 17:56.84 at the Terrier Relays … fourth in the steeplechase in 9:51.79 at the JCSU Invitational … finished eighth in a Davidson all-time top-10 steeplechase time of 9:22.38 at the outdoor SoCon Championships.
2010: Ran 800m leg in Davidson record distance medley relay effort of 10:16.61 to place third at the indoor SoCon Championships … also ran the 5000m in 15:24.92 at SoCons … freshman All-Southern Conference in the 1500m (4:04.08) and steeplechase (9:58.12) outdoors … placed third (10:04.55) in the steeplechase at the Carolina’s Cup (Winthrop).
Prior to Davidson: Five-time TAPPS Texas State Champion in cross country and track ... Captained both cross country and track & field teams as a senior ... Academic All-State Team honoree following junior and senior years ... Won track & field and cross country team MVP award in final two prep seasons ... Has a personal-best time of 4:31 in the 1,600-meters, 9:56 in 3,200-meters, 16:40 for 5K and 35:04 for 10K.
Personal: 2008 National Merit Finalist ... Won the Augustine Award for Excellence in Theology as a junior ... 2009 Plato Award for Philosophy and Homer Award for Literature Excellence winner.
2012: Placed sixth overall, third on the team, in 26:44 at the USC Upstate Eye Opener … was second on the team, 19th overall, in 25:46 at the Virginia Tech Invitational … led the team with 14th place finish in 24:57 at the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational … placed third on the team in 25:07 at the Louisville Pre-National Meet … placed 35th in 26:11 at the SoCon Championships … second on the team in 87th place at the NCAA Southeast Regional, finishing the 10K course in 32:13.
2011: Competed in all six events ... team’s seventh finisher in 25:22 at the Clemson Invitational ... moved into scoring group with time of 25:14 at the Greater Louisville XC Classic ... broke onto Davidson’s top-10 performers list with a time of 25:06 to place eighth at the Royal XC Challenge ... ran personal-best time of 25:03 at the SoCon Championships to place 18th ... cracked Davidson’s 10K top-10 performers list with a time of 32:18 to place 88th as Davidson’s second finisher at the NCAA?Southeast Regional.
2010: Rounded out Davidson’s scoring group at the season-opening Covered Bridge Open and the Clemson Invitational (ninth, 25:50) … placed 26th, fourth on the team, at the Royal Cross Country Challenge in season-best 25:24 … competed in the SoCon Championship.
2009: Competed in four events … Made debut at USC Upstate Eye Opener Invitational in 27:23 … Placed just outside Davidson’s top-five scoring group in 23rd place at the Winthrop Invitational (27:07) … Competed in both the Greater Louisville Cross Country Classic and Blue Ridge Mountain Open.
Track & Field
2012: Opened season with a fifth-place finish in the 5000m at the Niswonger Invitational in 15:07.81 … took third place in the 3000m at the Kent Taylor Invitational in 8:36.86 … finished in eighth place in the 3000m (8:30.42) and 10th in the 5000m (14:49.99) at the SoCon Indoor Championships … opened the outdoor season at the Duke Invitational, finishing the 5000m in 14:47.23 … took first place in the 3000m in 8:35.06 at the Carolina’s Cup … earned a ninth-place finish in the 5000m in 15:30.69 at the SoCon Outdoor Championships.
2011: Opened indoor season at the ETSU Niswonger Invitational, completing the 5000m in a season-best 15:29.46 … finished fifth in the 3000m at the UNC Invitational running a time of 8:40.68 to earn a place on Davidson’s top-10 performers list in the event … ran a season best time of 8:38.02 in the 3000m and 15:23.48 in the 5000m at the indoor SoCon Championships … opened outdoor season with a fifth-place finish in the 3000m in 8:44.97 at the 49er Classic … member of 4x1600m relay team that won in a Davidson top-10 best 17:56.84 at the Terrier Relays … fourth in the steeplechase in 9:51.79 at the JCSU Invitational … finished eighth in a Davidson all-time top-10 steeplechase time of 9:22.38 at the outdoor SoCon Championships.
2010: Ran 800m leg in Davidson record distance medley relay effort of 10:16.61 to place third at the indoor SoCon Championships … also ran the 5000m in 15:24.92 at SoCons … freshman All-Southern Conference in the 1500m (4:04.08) and steeplechase (9:58.12) outdoors … placed third (10:04.55) in the steeplechase at the Carolina’s Cup (Winthrop).
Prior to Davidson: Five-time TAPPS Texas State Champion in cross country and track ... Captained both cross country and track & field teams as a senior ... Academic All-State Team honoree following junior and senior years ... Won track & field and cross country team MVP award in final two prep seasons ... Has a personal-best time of 4:31 in the 1,600-meters, 9:56 in 3,200-meters, 16:40 for 5K and 35:04 for 10K.
Personal: 2008 National Merit Finalist ... Won the Augustine Award for Excellence in Theology as a junior ... 2009 Plato Award for Philosophy and Homer Award for Literature Excellence winner.
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