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Andrew Southard

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Event Mid-Distance
  • Hometown Ajax, Ontario
  • High School Ajax

Biography

Graduated in May 2020 with a bachelor's degree in accounting.
 
 CCU Personal Bests 
 Outdoor
800 meters 1:53.93
1500 meters 4:23.73 
Mile 4:49.30  
3000 meters 9:19.45
5000 meters 15:52.07 
10,000 meters 35:09.67 
 Cross Country
3K  8:38.9
5K  17:08.3
6.4K  28:50.5
8K  25:44.1
10K  33:08.1

2021 (Graduate)
Outdoor Season

  • Competed at six meets, one event ( 800 meters)
  • Had two top-10 times, including a seventh-place finish (1:58.77) and ninth (1:59.07) at the Gamecock Invitational
  • Spring of 2021 President's List (4.00 or better GPA)
  • Fall of 2020 Dean's List (3.50-3.99 GPA)

2020 (Redshirt Junior)
Outdoor Season (*Season Ended Early Due To Worldwide Coronavirus Pandemic*)

  • No competition for the outdoor season
  • 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List (3.50 or better GPA)
  • Spring of 2020 President's List (4.00 or better GPA)

2019 (Senior)
Cross Country
  • Competed in five events
  • Recorded a 14th-place finish at the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational (8K) with a time of 26:25.2
  • Placed 23rd overall at the Sun Belt Conference Championships (8K) with a time of 25:35.8
  • Posted personal-best times of 32:57.0 at the NCAA Southeast Regionals (10K) and 25:28.0 at the ECU Pirate Invitational (8K) 
  • Also turned in a time of 25:48.4 at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (8K)
  • Fall of 2019 President's List (4.00 or better GPA)

2019 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Outdoor Season
  • Competed in seven meets on the outdoor season
  • Earned five top 10 finishes, including a pair of victories at the Coastal Carolina Invitational -1500-meters (3:56.22) and 4x800-meter relay (8:00.21)
  • Also picked up a runner-up finish in bot the 1500-meters (4:00.89) at the USC Open and the 800-meters (1:53.93) at the Winthrop Twilight
  • Turned in a fourth-place showing in the 800-meters (1:54.92) and 10th-place finish in the 4x400-meter relay (3:29.29) at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational
  • Finished 11th in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:54.60 at the Gamecock Invitational
  • Placed 12th in the 800-meters (1:54.81) and 15th in the 1500-meters (4:02.38) at the Sun Belt Championships
  • Spring of 2019 President's List (4.00 or better GPA)
  • 2018-19 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List

2018 (Junior)
Cross Country
  • Competed in five meets for the Chants
  • Picked up back-to-back sixth-place finishes at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (5K) (17:36.0) and the Adidas/Winthrop Invitational (8K) (27:18.6) to start the season
  • Recorded a time of 27:16.6 at the High Point Vertcross meet (8K)
  • Also ran for the Chants at both the Sun Belt Conference Championships (8K) (27:01.7) and the NCAA Southeast Regionals (10K) (33:06.2)
  • Set a personal best in the NCAA Southeast Region 10k (33:06.20) on Nov. 9.
  • Fall of 2018 President's List (4.00 or better GPA)

2018 (Redshirt Freshman)
Outdoor Season
  • Competed in seven meets on the season, participating in three different events
  • Totaled eight top-15 place finishes on the year, highlighted by a pair of third-place finish in the 800-meters (1:55.91) and the 4x400-meters relay (3:28.06) at the Mountaineer Open
  • Also finished third overall in the 1500-meters with a time of 4:04.49 at the Coastal Carolina Invitational
  • Picked up a pair of 10th-place finishes in the 800-meters (1:54.36) and the 1500-meters (4:03.19) at the Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships
  • Also placed 10th overall in the 800-meters (1:57.24) at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational and in the 1500-meters (3:56.42) at the UF Tom Jones Memorial
  • Was a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed 14th overall with a time of 3:34.03 at the Coastal Carolina Invitational
  • 2017-18 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List


2017 (Sophomore)
Cross Country

  • Competed in six meets on the season
  • Placed fifth at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (3K) with a time of 8:30.6
  • Registered a personal-best time of 27:37.6 at the Mountain to Sea Open meet (6.4K)
  • Competed for the Chants at both the Sun Belt Conference Championships (8K) (27:26.8) and the NCAA Southeast Regional (10K) (33.47.2)
  • Turned in times of 26.44.3 and 27:40.0 at the High Point Vertcross (8K) and Upstate Invitational (8K) meets, respectively
  • Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2017 fall term
  • Fall of 2017 Dean's List (3.503-3.99 GPA)


2017 (Freshman)
Outdoor Season

  • Did not compete
  • Redshirt season
  • 2016-17 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List


2016 (Freshman)
Cross Country

  • Competed in three events on the season
  • Finished seventh overall at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (5K) with a time of 16:26.5
  • Made his collegiate debut at the Elon Opener (3.72M), placing 15th overall with a time of 19:40.9
  • Crossed the finish line in a time of 27:31.9 at the Panorama Farms Invitational (8K)

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Cross Country/Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Cross Country/Mid-Distance
  • 2018-19Junior

    Cross Country/Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Cross Country/Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2020-21Graduate Student

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"