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2018 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University
Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University
Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University
Tyji Mays

Tyji Mays

  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Bensalem, Pa.
  • High School:
    Bensalem
Personal Records:
5,000: 15:16 
8K: 25:33

2018: Raced four times in Cherry and White during his senior season...Earned a season-high third place finish at the Temple Invitational.

2017: Competed in four races for the Owls.

2016: Made an appearance in all eight races…Logged a season best 8K time at the Paul Short Run with a time of 25:33.

2015: Ran in eight races for Temple...Placed 47th in the Big 5 Invitational with a time of 20:33.5

High School: Earned a total of nine varsity letters in cross country and track & field at Bensalem High School…Was a state qualifier in cross country as a senior and named first team all-conference…Served as team captain his senior year…Set Bensalem’s school record on its home course and was named Team MVP…Earned second team all-conference honors as a junior…Earned numerous honors in track...Was part of the state qualifier 4x800 relay team during the 2015 indoor season and the 2014 outdoor season…Earned Most Valuable, Most Improved and Most Dedicated Awards during his track career at Bensalem.

Personal: Majoring in media studies and production at Temple…Earned distinguished honors for academics all throughout high school.
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