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William Peace University

2016 Men's Cross Country Roster

Avery Obame

Avery Obame

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Raleigh, NC
  • Highschool:
    Raleigh Christian Academy

Summary

Biography

Honors:
Men’s Most Valuable Runner (2015)
USA South All-Sportsmanship Team (2015)
Men’s Most Valuable Runner (2014)
USA South Academic All-Conference (2013-14)
USA South All-Sportsmanship Team (2013)
 
2015 (Junior): Men’s Most Valuable Runner for second year in a row … USA South All-Sportsmanship Team selection …  Ran in all five meets as a junior and was WPU’s top finisher at all five … Finished the 5K Adidas Cross Country Challenge (Sept. 18) in 26:17, the best 5K time of his career … Posted a time of 38:03 at the 8k USA South Conference Championship meet (Oct. 31), a 43 second improvement from his time in 2014

2014 (Sophomore):  Men’s Most Valuable Runner … Ran in all five meets as a sophomore and was WPU’s top finisher at all five … Posted a time of 38:46.23 at the 8K USA South Conference Championship meet (Nov. 1)

2013 (Freshman): Earned USA South Academic All-Conference honors … USA South All-Sportsmanship Team selection … Ran in three meets as a freshman … Clocked a career low 8K time of 34:10.18 at the Hagan Stone Cross Country Classic (Oct. 5) … Posted a time of 42:18.00 at the 8K USA South Conference Championship meet (Nov. 2)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    6'1"

  • 2014Sophomore

    6'1"

  • 2015Junior

    6'1"

  • 2016Senior

    6'1"