2021 Men's Cross Country Roster
Ackerman, Alex
Alex Ackerman
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Princeton, N.J.
- High School:
- Princeton
Bio
2020-21 (Sophomore):
Placed 19th at the Richmond Winter XC Invite (Feb. 5) … Was the fourth Wildcat across the line at the Atlantic 10 Championship (Mar. 5) ... Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2019 (Sophomore):
Stopped the clock over 8k at 26:27.3 at the Royals Cross Country Challenge (Oct. 11) … Opened the season with a 6k performance of 19:34.9 at the adidas XC Challenge (Sept. 20).
2018 (Freshman):
Placed 22nd at the season-opening Spider Alumni Open (Sept. 1) with a 5k time of 15:57.6 … Competed at the Louisville Classic (Sept. 29).
Prep Years: Eight-time letterwinner for coach James Smirk at Princeton High School … Named All-County and All-Division for XC (2017) … A three-time XC Meet of Champions qualifier (2015-17) … A State Qualifier on the track (2018) … Served as a team captain … Helped lead his cross country team to a New Jersey State and Mercer County Championship (2017) … Was a member of the Mercer County Indoor Track Championship squad (2018).
Personal: Born February 21, 2000 … Son of Andi and Brad Ackerman … Has a younger brother, Jacob.
Placed 19th at the Richmond Winter XC Invite (Feb. 5) … Was the fourth Wildcat across the line at the Atlantic 10 Championship (Mar. 5) ... Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2019 (Sophomore):
Stopped the clock over 8k at 26:27.3 at the Royals Cross Country Challenge (Oct. 11) … Opened the season with a 6k performance of 19:34.9 at the adidas XC Challenge (Sept. 20).
2018 (Freshman):
Placed 22nd at the season-opening Spider Alumni Open (Sept. 1) with a 5k time of 15:57.6 … Competed at the Louisville Classic (Sept. 29).
Prep Years: Eight-time letterwinner for coach James Smirk at Princeton High School … Named All-County and All-Division for XC (2017) … A three-time XC Meet of Champions qualifier (2015-17) … A State Qualifier on the track (2018) … Served as a team captain … Helped lead his cross country team to a New Jersey State and Mercer County Championship (2017) … Was a member of the Mercer County Indoor Track Championship squad (2018).
Personal: Born February 21, 2000 … Son of Andi and Brad Ackerman … Has a younger brother, Jacob.
FY26 Men's & Women's Cross Country Preseason Virtual Event
Tuesday, August 26
Catching Up With the 'Cats: Renny Waldron
Thursday, September 03
Davidson XC 2016 A-10 Championship Preview
Wednesday, October 26
Davidson moves to the Atlantic 10
Sunday, August 18
